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:
Dr. William S. Friedman, between 1900-1950
Studio portrait of Dr. William S. Friedman a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
E. Fuerdheim, circa 1910
Studio portrait of E. Fuerdheim a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
E. Lewis, circa 1910
Studio portrait of E. Lewis a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
E. Solomon, circa 1910
Studio portrait of E. Solomon a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Ed Grimes, circa 1910
Ed Grimes in a formal portrait taken for the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith Lodge #171 in Denver, Colorado. Ed Grimes was a colonist at Cotopaxi, Colorado and walked to Denver from Cotopaxi in 1883, a distance of about 94 miles. He later served as Congregation Zera Abraham's first president and was also active in B'nai B'rith Lodge #171.
Edward A. Cohen, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Edward A. Cohen a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Edward Heitler, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Edward Heitler a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Ernest Nelson, between 1900-1950
Studio portrait of Ernest Nelson a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
F. R. Silversmith, circa 1910
Studio portrait of F. R. Silversmith a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Felix Grant, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Felix Grant a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.