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Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

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:

Formal Portrait of an Unidentified Man, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00017
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of an unidentified man who was associated with B'nai B'rith Lodge 171.

Dates: between 1930-1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Organizations / Box 12

Formal Portrait of an Unidentified Man, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00018
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of an unidentified man who was associated with B'nai B'rith Lodge 171.

Dates: between 1930-1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Organizations / Box 12

Formal Portrait of an Unidentified Man, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00019
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of an unidentified man who was associated with B'nai B'rith Lodge 171.

Dates: between 1930-1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Organizations / Box 12

Formal Portrait of an Unidentified Man, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0012.00021
Abstract

Formal head and shoulder portrait of an unidentified man who was associated with B'nai B'rith Lodge 171.

Dates: between 1930-1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Organizations / Box 12

Fred F. Syman, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00042
Abstract

Studio portrait of Fred F. Syman a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Individuals / Box 65

G. L. Herts, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00037
Abstract

Studio portrait of G. L. Herts a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Individuals / Box 65

Gold Star Certificate, 1945 June 8

 Item
Identifier: B352.01.0001.00001
Abstract

Framed gold star certificate for Ben Hoffman given by the B'nai B'rith Denver Lodge, Number One after the death of Ben Hoffman in World War II. Max Goldberg as President of the Denver Lodge signed the certificate. The certificate contains a passage from the Gettysburg address.

Dates: 1945 June 8
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B352, Ben Hoffman B'nai B'rith Gold Star / Gold Star / Box 1

Grossman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B155
Abstract The Grossman family emigrated to America from the Austro-Hungarian Empire and moved to Denver because of tuberculosis. Abraham Grossman was an active member of the traditional Beth Ha Medrosh Hagodol (BMH) Synagogue and later of the Oheb Zedek Congregation which broke away from BMH in 1911. The Oheb Zedek Congregation rejoined the parent synagogue toward the end of the Great Depression. Abraham Grossman was the proprietor of the Grossman's Haberdashery, located on Sixteenth Street in...
Dates: 1916-1973
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Grossman Family Papers

Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00011
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

Dates: 2012
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Publications / Box 23 (DVDs)

H. E. Isaacson, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0065.00080
Abstract

Studio portrait of H. E. Isaacson a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.

Dates: circa 1910
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Individuals / Box 65

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