Stein, Azriel, 1896-1976
Biography
Azriel "Azie" Stein was the husband of Irene Miller Stein and operated the Pencol Drug Store. He was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on April 22, 1896 and died in Denver, Colorado in October 1976. He founded the popular drug store and operated it for decades. He was both a capable pharmacist and successful businessman. His wife, Irene Miller Stein, was a noted Denver artist and daughter of pioneer Colorado cattle dealer Robert Lazar Miller, who immigrated to Colorado from Lithuania in 1881.
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
A Legacy of Healing: Early Colorado Jews in Medicine, 2005
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who contributed to medicine, the Jewish community, and Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people who knew some of the early key figures.
Advertisement for Pencol Drug, circa 1951
An advertisement for Pencol Drug. The store was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado, and owned by Azriel Stein.
Azriel Stein Family, circa 1928
Formal portrait of Azriel and Irene Stein with their son Stanley Stein.
Azriel Stein in Pencol Drug, between 1950-1965
Azriel Stein standing next to a medicine shelf in Pencol Drug, which was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
Azriel Stein Stands at the Counter of Pencol Drug Store, 1951 October 1
Azriel Stein stands behind the counter at his drugstore, Pencol Drug, which was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
Azriel Stein's Certificate for 50 Years as a Druggist, circa 1966
Certificate Azriel Stein received for being a registered druggist in the state of Colorado for 50 years. His original registration date was June of 1916.
Box 23, 1900-1990
Box contains folders with photographs and scrapbooks.
Container 13: Mason Certificate, 1920
A Mason certificate of good merit given to Azriel Stein. Entirerly in Latin, titled "Concilium Supremum Conciliorum Orbis Terrarum Parens."
Display Shelf Inside Pencol Drug, between 1950-1965
Display shelf with perfumes for sale, inside Pencol Drug. The store was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado and, owned by Azriel Stein.
Exterior of Pencol Drug, 1951
Exterior of Pencol Drug, which was located at Pennsylvania Street and Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Azriel Stein was the owner of the store.