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Blumberg, Benjamin M., 1911-1978

 Person

Biography

Newspaperman; b. Feb 15, 1911, d. Feb. 19, 1978; graduate of Cheltenham School (Denver, Colo.), North High School (Denver Colo.) and the University of Denver.

Found in 147 Collections and/or Records:

Allied Jewish Federation Leaders, circa 1967

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Identifier: B063.04.0037.00049
Abstract

Members of the Allied Jewish Federation Manufacturing Division pose together. Front row left to right Ben Blumberg, Joe Pells, and Joe Ribbons and standing back left to right Jonas Weiss and Ernest Abramson.

Dates: circa 1967

Benjamin M. Blumberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B121
Abstract Benjamin M. Blumberg (1911-1978) was in the newspaper business and was a reporter or editor for a number of Colorado newspapers, many of which focused on Colorado's Jewish community. Blumberg held leadership positions with many Jewish community organizations, including Allied Jewish Community Council, B'nai B'rith Lodge #171 in Denver, and the Jewish Youth Council in Denver. He was the first administrator of General Rose Hospital in Denver, and he was also employed with Massachusetts...
Dates: 1872-1978

B'nai B'rith 171, circa 1939

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00029
Abstract

Left to right back row: Vic Rose, Hy Coggan, unidentified, and Ben Blumberg. Left to right front row: Joe Meeks, Sid Jacobs, Rabbi Lilyvel, and Judge Charles Rosenbaum pose together at a B'nai B'rith Lodge 171 event.

Dates: circa 1939

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1935-1950

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00033
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Eight men associated with B'nai B'rith, Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado pose together and the head and shoulder portraits of two other men have been added to the photograph. Back row left to right: Saul Pinchick, Sanford Hertz, Ben Blumberg, Larry Lihrik, Joe Cohen, and Mrs. Litman. Front row left to right: Mickey Miller, Mandel Berenbaum, Mickey Freed, and Simon Quiat.''

Dates: between 1935-1950

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00037
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Four men, members of B'nai B'rith, pose together at a dinner. Back row left to right are Dave Goldstein and Judge Al Cohen; front row left to right are Jack Capito and Ben Blumberg.

Dates: between 1940-1960

B'nai B'rith 171, 1949

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00061
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Ten members of B'nai B'rith dressed in tuxedos pose together, some seated on and some standing behind a couch. Back row left to right: John Streltzer, Si Quiat, Mel Zelinger, and an unidentified man. Front row left to right: Harold Cohen, Lou Gelt, Joe Mosko, Ben Blumberg, Saul Pinchick, and A. B. Hirschfeld.

Dates: 1949

B'nai B'rith 171, between 1940-1970

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00062
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Left to right: Sam Frazin and Ben Blumberg seated with Stan [last name illegible] standing behind them. Frazin holds a gavel and the B'nai B'rith manual.

Dates: between 1940-1970

B'nai B'rith 171, circa 1950

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00073
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Left to right: Arthur Hayutin, Mayor Quigg Newton, unidentified, Gert Stillman, Ms. Wagner, and Ben Blumberg pose together in front of an American flag. Mayer Quigg Newton and the unidentified man hold a copy of ''A Measure of Freedom'' by Arnold Forster between them.

Dates: circa 1950

B'nai B'rith 171 Hillel Night, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.04.0004.00080
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Members of B'nai B'rith and B'nai B'rith women seated on the stage at the B'nai B'rith building in Denver, Colorado behind Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld who is standing at a speaker's podium. Seated left to right are Ben Blumberg, Ruby Sunshine Barter, an unidentified woman, Hyman Coggan, an unidentified man, and Vic Rose.

Dates: between 1950-1970

Box 8, circa 1970

 File — Box B121.02.0008: Series B121.02 [Barcode: U186020737180]
Identifier: B121.02.0008
Abstract

(31) file folders include: B'nai B'rith ''Menorah Page''; Intermountain Jewish News; editor's files.

Dates: circa 1970