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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 6056 Collections and/or Records:

Refugee Boy with Memorial Prayer at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1947

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00064
Abstract

A boy refugee at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The boy is reading a memorial prayer that is written in Hebrew, while laying on his bed. 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: circa 1947

Refugee Boy with Memorial Prayer at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1947

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00066
Abstract

A boy refugee at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The boy is reading a memorial prayer that is written in Hebrew, while laying on his bed. 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: circa 1947

Regina Collins, 1937-1977

 File
Identifier: B111.02.0002.0015
Abstract

Includes newspaper clippings regarding the Jewish Pioneers and the Denver Jewry, including Sam Cohen, Sam Wachbel, Mrs. Ray David, Mrs. Hentrietta Bergheim, and the JCRS.



Dates: 1937-1977

Registered mail return receipt, 1906 December 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0095.00017
Abstract

Registered mail return receipt made out on December 20, 1906. The receipt notes the parcel was delivered to signator S. Olstein, and should be sent to JCRS.

Dates: 1906 December 20

Remodeling of the New York Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1946

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00064
Abstract

The New York Building during remodeling, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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: circa 1946

Report of the Medical Examiner, 1916 August 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0112.0142.00002
Abstract

Report of the Medical Examiner stating Ida Malbin is suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.

Dates: 1916 August 4

Report of the Twenty-third Annual Convention of JCRS, 1927

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Identifier: B002.05.01.0199.0024.00001
Abstract

Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) annual meeting held on March 20-23, 1927, and its operations and finances for the period beginning January 1, 1926, and ending December 31, 1926; Dr. Philip Hillkowitz was the Society's President, and C.D. Spivak the Secretary. Includes text of speakers' addresses and officers' reports and statistical data about the patients in 1926. Published as volume 22, number 2 (April, May, June 1927) of The Sanatorium.

Dates: 1927

Restored Tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1979 September

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00018
Abstract

A restored tent cottage with two unidentified people standing in the entrance, at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.

Dates: 1979 September

Reuben Goldberg's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1906 July 6

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0174.00001
Abstract Application for admittance to JCRS filled out by hand in ink for Reuben Goldberg. Information on the form includes his age, place of birth, occupation, residence, marital status, nearest relatives, and is signed by Reuben Goldberg. A stamp in blue ink informs the following: "Received Jul 6, 1906, Accepted Jul 23 1906, Admitted July 23 1906." The back of the form has section entitled "Report of Medical Examiner," which is left blank. the middle section of the back if a form filled out by hand...
Dates: 1906 July 6

Risk, 2013 March

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0005.00009
Abstract

Art book with dark grey textured softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Marcus Jessen student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Samuel Marcus a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8377.

Dates: 2013 March