Jews
Found in 5063 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Wolfe Karsh, 1977 March 1
Wolfe Karsh discusses his family's emigration from Poland to Denver, Colorado when he was three years old. He describes Jewish life in Denver in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Jewish religious community in the early 20th century. He also discusses his interest in singing, his various jobs in Denver, his experience in the U.S. Navy, and his experience as a farmer and cattle rancher.
Oral History Interviews on Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry, 1994 November 21
Discusses the inception, development and evolution of the Colorado Committee for Concern for Soviet Jewry. The group formed to advocate for the rights of Soviet Jews.
Ore House at Saltiel's Mine, between 1870-1900
Three unidentified miners pose at the Saltiel Mine's ore house in Cotopaxi, Colorado.
Original - Legal and By-Laws Committee Meeting Minutes, 1982 May 25
Correspondence related to Richard Bluestein and NJH finance, audit committee
Original Office of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1915
Oscar Netylar, circa 1910
Studio portrait of Oscar Netylar a member of Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Denver Lodge No. 171.
Otoscope and Ophthalmoscope Diagnostic Set, 1940-1960
Ear, nose, throat, and eye diagnostic set used at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society in a brown Naugahyde rectangular case with a metal clasp on outside. The top is labeled "Medical Dep't U.S. Army." The inside has orange colored velvet lining and three inner sections. The case is filled with six pieces, including a opthalmoscope for examining eyes.
Out-Patient Clinic of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1908
Men, women and children wait in the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) out-patient clinic. Six nurses in the room attend to the patients. One boy is weighed by a nurse. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Oval White Cotton Doily, between 1912-1920
An oval shaped white cotton doily. The crocheted pinwheel pattern in the center was created by using the eyelet stitch. Several rows of varying and open styles of crochet give the doily a delicate look. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.
Overseas Revue - 103rd Division Military Ball, 1921
A large group of men and women pose at the "Overseas Revue" 103rd Division Military Ball in Denver, Colorado. Most of the men are wearing military uniforms and a group of women in the back are dressed in German costumes. Dr. Ed Silverberg is seated third from left in the front row and marked with an x.