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Bars (Drinking establishments)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, circa 1930

 File — Box B418.01.0001: Series B418.01 [Barcode: U186023292757]
Identifier: B418.01.0001
Abstract

Saliman's Bar and Grill was opened by Samuel Saliman near the beginning of the 1920s and was in operation for almost a century under various names. The restaurant was located at 1920 Larimer Street, Denver, CO. and later at other locations in downtown Denver. The collection contains a menu from C and E Saliman's Grill and a silver plated teaspoon from Saliman's. There are two photos of the restaurant in B063 (Beck Photograph Collection).

Dates: circa 1930

Harry Richman Behind Bar at R and S Buffet, between 1925-1930

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0009.00026
Abstract

Interior of R and S Buffet at 18th and Arapahoe in Denver, Colorado. Harry Richman is standing behind the bar and an unidentified man is having a drink.

Dates: between 1925-1930

Kopff and Hirsch Families

 File
Identifier: B111.06.0006.0028
Abstract Contains a draft article, "Gold Miners and Saloon Keepers: The Kopffs and Hirsches in Cripple Creek," by Michele Palmer. Jacob Kopff was born in Kiev, Russia and came to the United States at the age of fifteen. He came to Cripple Creek in 1890 after the gold strike. He made money in a silver mine and became the proprietor of the Klondike Mine saloon. In 1904, Isadore Hirsch, the nephew of Jacob Kopff, came to Cripple Creek and also began working in a silver mine. Within a year, Isadore...
Dates: 1879-2008

The Denver Clarion, vol. 104, 1997 April 3

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v104_19970403
Abstract

Risk for fun: controversy raised over beer at the bar. Demolition of tradition. Pulitzer Prize-winner takes the Anvil.

Dates: 1997 April 3