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:
Samuel Priess, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Samuel Priess a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Sanford B. Hertz, between 1930-1960
Portrait of Sanford B. Hertz sitting at his desk holding some papers.
Saul Pinchick, circa 1951
Formal portrait of Saul Pinchick, President of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 between 1951-1952, sitting at a desk covered with paperwork.
Scout Troop #148 Annual Banquet, 1941
Several unidentified men, women, and children at the Boy Scout Troop 148 Annual Banquet at Boy Scout Camp Dericoles.
Selig Oppenheim, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Selig Oppenheim a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Sidney Grazi Certificates and Photograph
Sidney Grazi was born in 1914, the oldest of four children born of immigrant parents (Aleppo, Syria; and Russia). He was a proficient musician, private pilot, and general contractor of homes and commercial properties in Denver through the Titan Construction Company. Collection contains awards and photographs related to Sidney Grazi from 1960 through 1965.
Sidney Jacobs , November 18, 1953 - November 13, 1985
Sidney Jacobs was an attorney with the Allied Jewish Federation.
Simon Frank, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Simon Frank a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Simon J. Heller, between 1930-1950
Formal head and shoulder portrait of Simon J. Heller.
Simon Shapiro, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Simon Shapiro a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.