Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 6056 Collections and/or Records:
RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013
File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.
RMCAD/AMC Walking Tour, circa 2008
History, tour material, and brochures.
Rocking Chair, circa 1906
Mission style wooden rocking chair with leather covered seat and back; nailhead trim. This rocking chair was in the patients tents at JCRS.
Rosche Schwartz's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 9
Rose Barkar's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1906 June 27
Ruben Paul's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 25
Ruben Paul's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (35), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was married, had 2 children, and his nearest relative were his wife in Chicago, and uncle in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted on September 31, 1911, and left on October 2, 1911.
Rude Building Conference Room at Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930
Interior of the I. Rude Medical Building Conference Room, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Several chest X-rays are on display throughout the room. 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.
Russian Letter, 1906 July 6
Handwritten letter in Russia from Alexander Raisin, on July 6-06.
Russian letter from A. Raisin
Handwritten Russian letter from Alexander Raisin.
Russian letter from A. Raisin to Dr. C. D. Spivak, 1922 August 25
Handwritten Russian letter from Alexander Raisin to Dr. C. D. Spivak, on Aug. 25, 1922.