Montana

Max Sklower, Early Jewish Pioneer Baker & Hotel Owner/Builder of Helena, Montana

Max Sklower Values Codes I – E – L   Max Sklower was born in 1842, in Prussia, Germany. He was a baker by trade.   Helena, Montana In 1866, Max Sklower came to America and headed West until he settled in Helena, Montana. In 1889, he was

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Marcus Lissner: Early Jewish Pioneer Water Merchant and Hotel Owner of Helena, Montana

Marcus Lissner Values Codes I – E – L   Marcus Lissner was born in 1834 in Prussia. In 1851, he came to America, where he joined his older brother in Georgia.   Along the way . . . . In the 1860s, Marcus Lissner decided to

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Lewis Hershfield: Early Jewish Pioneer Merchant & Banker of Helena, Montana

Lewis Hershfield Values Codes I – E – L   Lewis Hershfield was born in Utica, Oneida County, New York in 1836.   Along the way . . . In the early 1860s, Lewis Hershfield journeyed with a team of oxen from Leavenworth, Kansas to Central City, Colorado.

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