Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
B'nai B'rith is the oldest and largest of the national Jewish service organizations in the United States. The Charter for the Denver Chapter states that the (Independent Order of B’nai B’rith Charter for a Lodge to be known by the name, style and title of Denver Lodge No. 171 to hold its sessions in the city of Denver, Col. seventh day of April, 1872 (5632)). Through a national effort, the organization raised enough money to open National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in 1899.
Found in 263 Collections and/or Records:
B'nai B'rith Event, 1967 October 17
Senator Peter Dominick addressing B'nai B'rith at an event for Israel. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Quait sit at the head table behind him.
B'nai B'rith Event, 1967 October 17
Senator Peter Dominick and Mr. and Mrs. Simon Quiat sit at the head table listening to a speaker during a B'nai B'rith event for Israel Bonds.
B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation Building at the University of Denver, circa 1974
B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation building at the University of Denver.
B'nai B'rith I. Rude Community Building, between 1940-1960
Exterior view of the B'nai B'rith - I. Rude Community Building, a four story brick building located on 1475 Williams St (East Colfax and Williams).
B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign, 1934
B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign workers at a meeting. Included in the photograph are Harry J. Pells, Louis A. Hellerstein, Samuel S. Ginsberg, and Isadore Greenblatt.
B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign, 1937
Several men at a dinner for the B'nai B'rith Membership Campaign in 1937. Members identified are Will Zelkin, Samuel S. Ginsberg, Abe Gertz, and Sidney Schwartz.
B'nai B'rith Membership Drive, 1939 November
Left to right: Col. Al Hirschfeld, Capt. W. Capilo, Capt. S. Jacobs, Dr. Ed Silverberg, Capt. S. Schwartz, Capt L. Ginsberg, and Col. Sam Schafer pose together in a hallway during a B'nai B'rith membership drive.
B'nai B'rith Membership Drive, 1939 November
Left to right: Col. Al Hirschfeld, Capt. W. Capilo, Capt. Sid Jacobs, Dr. Ed Silverberg, Capt. Sidney Schwartz, Capt Leon Ginsberg, and Col. Sam Schafer pose together in a hallway during a B'nai B'rith membership drive.
B'nai B'rith Night at Bears Stadium, 1952 July 21
Several men and boys with some girls are seated in the Bears Stadium cheering at a B'nai B'rith Night. The image was printed in the B'nai B'rith magazine on June 25 [year unknown].
B'nai B'rith Night at Bears Stadium, 1952 July 21
Several individuals seated in Bears Stadium cheering at a B'nai B'rith Night. Mickey Miller and Aubrey Kleiner are identified as being in the image.