Object Date: October 8, 1887
Object Year: 1887
Dimensions (x-y-z): A: 8" w x 13" h, B: 8" w x 13" h, C: 3.5" w x 9" h
Object Number: 1995.01.002
Category: Communication Artifacts
Classification: Documentary Objects, Legal Documents
Object Name: Article Of Incorporation
Two page typed certificate of incorporation with envelope for Congregation Temple Israel signed on October 8, 1887 AD by Jacob Bernheimer. The second page has an embossed gold foil seal and signature of the notary public named Charles A. Hinckley. This is all within one frame.
Surname: Temple Israel, Bernheimer
Biography: http://www.jewishleadville.org/bernheimer.html, http://www.jewishleadville.org/reformbuildinghistory.html
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