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Jews

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5063 Collections and/or Records:

Seraphine Pisko, c. 1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00001
Abstract Seraphine Eppstein Pisko sits at a desk at National Jewish Hospital (NJH). She served as the president of the Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society (renamed the Jewish Relief Society in 1901) and as president of the Denver Council of Jewish Women. She also helped organize the Denver Jewish Settlement House and a free kindergarten to benefit the Eastern European Jewish immigrants on Denver's west side. Pisko became a fund-raiser for the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives, and in 1911 she...
Dates: c. 1930

Seraphine Pisko and Nathan Dauby Correspondence, 1922 July-December

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Identifier: B005.01.0002.0012
Abstract

Correspondence related to Nathan Dauby and Seraphine Pisko

Dates: 1922 July-December

Seraphine Pisko and Nathan Dauby Correspondence, 1921 July-December

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Identifier: B005.01.0002.0013
Abstract

Correspondence between Nathan Dauby and Seraphine Pisko

Dates: 1921 July-December

Service Awards (NJH employees), 1970

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Identifier: B005.01.0012.0059
Abstract

correspondence related to the Modern Talking Picture Service, Inc.

Dates: 1970

Sets of Twins at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, between 1930-1935

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00087
Abstract

Three sets of twins seated on a lawn. In the front row are Joey and Esther Karsh, center are Rose and Violet Waterman and flanking the Watermans are Eddie and Sammy Friedman (from left to right). The children were in the care of the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, which later became part of the National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: between 1930-1935

Seven Solomon Sisters, between 1910-1920

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Identifier: B063.05.0005.00018
Abstract

Headshots of all seven Solomon sisters: Esther, Deborah, Theresa, Anne, Flora, Ruth, and Goldie.

Dates: between 1910-1920

Sewing Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00074
Abstract

Sewing class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Classes were offered to patients as part of rehabilitation. 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1930-1950

Sewing Class at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, between 1928-1940

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Identifier: B089.12.0020.0027.00008
Abstract

A group of girls learn to sew during a class at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver. The National Home for Jewish Children at Denver's history began in 1907 as the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, which was a refuge for lower-income children whose parents were being treated for tuberculosis, or had passed away from tuberculosis. In 1928 the institution changed names to the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver.

Dates: between 1928-1940

Sh, 1971-1972

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Identifier: B005.01.0026.0073
Abstract

Correspondence related to persons and companies starting with the letter ''Sh''

Dates: 1971-1972

Shabbat Challah Cover, between 1906-1956

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Identifier: B201.01.0007.00001
Abstract A hand-embroidered white satin challah (bread) cover for Shabbat. A Star of David is stitched with green embroidery floss in open chain stitches. Each of the 'background' sections of the star form have 20 rows of gold beads around a centered small green embroidered triangle. The word 'Shabbat' (in Hebrew) is embroidered inside the star, also using green embroidery floss and gold beads. Nine small gold beaded stars are in and around the star. There is red and green V-shaped border with...
Dates: between 1906-1956