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Jewish women

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1526 Collections and/or Records:

Four Shwayder Sisters, circa 1930

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Identifier: B063.05.0021.00078
Abstract

Four Shwayder sisters at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Left to right are Hannah Berry, Florence Krohn, Leba Clamage, and Gertrude Breetwor.

Dates: circa 1930

Framed Photograh of Adelle Trauke Kaplan, circa 1890

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Identifier: B188.01.0001.00001
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A gold tone photograph of Adele Tranke Kaplan mounted with an oval mat in a rectangle frame. It has a metal loop at top edge for hanging. Belonged to the Kaplan family.

Dates: circa 1890

Framed Sampler, 1861

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Identifier: B106.01.0006.00002
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Embroidered sampler created by Louise Anfenger (formerly Louise Schlesinger) when she was about fourteen. Louise Anfenger (1847-1938) was born in Bavaria and came to Denver, Colorado in the 1870s with her husband Louis Anfenger (1842-1900). They became the parents of eight children and were both leaders within the Denver Jewish community.

Dates: 1861

Frances Wisebart Jacobs, between 1880-1890

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Identifier: B063.08.0016.00002
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Frances Wisebart Jacobs in a oval photograph of her head and shoulders.

Dates: between 1880-1890

Frances Wisebart Jacobs, between 1880-1890

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Identifier: B148.03.0006.00001
Abstract Frances Wisebart Jacobs in an oval portrait of her head and shoulders. Frances Wisebart Jacobs came to Colorado as a young bride in 1863, and she and her husband, Abraham Jacobs, made their first home in Central City, Colorado. After the family relocated to Denver, Colorado, she became known in the local Jewish and general community and nationally as Denver's ''Mother of Charities'' for her central role in philanthropy. She was an officer in several charitable organizations and helped to...
Dates: between 1880-1890

Frances Wisebart Jacobs Biographical Materials, 1889-2014

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Identifier: B148.02.0005.0002
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Originals and copies of newspaper articles, memorials, copy of Charity Organization Society incorporation, and memos concerning Frances Wisebart Jacobs.

Dates: 1889-2014

Frank and Marion Weinberg, 1930-1943

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Identifier: B111.10.0010.0002
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Rev. Frank Weimberg was a Denver cantor, mohel, and shochet. He was born in Poland in 1866 and lived for 22 years in Denver before his death in 1930. His widow, Marion, lived in Denver for nearly 40 years and was one of the founders of Beth Israel Hospital and Old Folks Home. She died in 1943.

Dates: 1930-1943

Frankels and Greenclays

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Identifier: B063.05.0032.0004.00001
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Four oval formal portraits of the Frankels and Greenclays the parents of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frankel, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frankel are the top photos and Mr. and Mrs. Greenclay are the bottom photos.

Dates: 1900-1972

Freda and Charles Wenger, 1981

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Identifier: B111.10.0010.0007
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Freda Cohen and Charles Wanger were married in Rocky Ford in 1931. Both came from large Jewish Russian immigrant families. They moved to Denver after the birth of their three children.

Dates: 1981

Fredrika Schayer and Granddaughter Helen Schayer, circa 1915

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Identifier: B063.05.0038.00041
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Ricka Schayer and her granddaughter Helen Schayer stand together leaning against a flag pole.

Dates: circa 1915