Rosenstock, Fred A., 1895-

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Dates:
Birth 1895
Death 1986

Biographical notes:

Rare bookdealer.

From the guide to the Fred A. Rosenstock papers, 1774-1935, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Latter-day Saint Church President, 1970-1972.

From the guide to the Joseph Fielding Smith letter, 1927, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Rare books dealer in Denver, Colorado.

From the description of Letter, 1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322623

Businessman, book collector and bookseller.

From the description of Fred A. Rosenstock oral history interview : Tape and transcript, 1968 October 16 [sound recording] / conducted by Hollis Scott. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122424725

Book dealer.

From the description of Fred A. Rosenstock Collection of Canadian Papers, 1820-1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435009

From the guide to the Fred A. Rosenstock Collection of Canadian Papers, 1820-1830, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Rosenstock was a manuscript and rare book dealer in Denver, Colorado.

From the description of Rosenstock autograph collection, ca. 1800-ca. 1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78459080

From the guide to the Rosenstock autograph collection, 1800-1950, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Fred Rosenstock (b. 1895) was a book collector, book seller, and publisher from Denver, Colorado.

From the description of Fred Rosenstock collection of Native American photographs, circa 1880s-1940s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 123235438

From the description of Fred Rosenstock collection of Western photographs, circa 1870s-1910s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 123235424

Fred Asher Rosenstock was born on 29 November 1895 in Austria. In 1913 his family moved to Rochester, New York. Rosenstock moved West in 1920 for health reasons and settled in Denver where he opened his first bookstore. He married Frances Goodman in 1926 and opened another bookstore. He published textbooks for Colorado school, as well as western books. His press was called "The Old West Publishing Company." In 1981, he sold his bookstore and opened an art gallery featuring western art. He died in 1986.

From the guide to the Fred A. Rosenstock papers, 1849-1970, 1912-1970, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)

Denver, Colorado bookseller.

From the description of Oral history, 1979 Sept. 21 [sound recording]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 39160377

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Religion
  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • Arts
  • Authors, English
  • Authors, English
  • Authors, English
  • Book collectors
  • Book industries and trade
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Civil Procedure and Courts
  • Correspondence
  • Dakota Indians
  • Legal documents
  • Legal documents
  • Legal documents
  • Editors
  • Editors
  • Editors
  • Fur trade
  • Government, Law and Politics
  • Governors
  • Immigration and American Expansion
  • Indians
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Land titles
  • Land titles
  • Land titles
  • Material Types
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific
  • Overland Journeys to the Western United States
  • Politicians
  • Politicians
  • Politicians
  • Roads
  • Subject term Elections
  • Territorial Government
  • Ute Indians

Occupations:

  • Collector

Places:

  • Colorado--Denver (as recorded)
  • Fort Custer (Mont.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado (as recorded)
  • Canada (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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