Montefiore Tent Dedication Plaque, 1904

Item

Identifier: B002.16.0313.00003

Staff Only

Abstract

Tent dedication plaque for the "Montefiore Tent K. O. T. M. Denver" dedicated in 1904.

Dates

1904

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The records are primarily in English, but some materials are in other languages, including Hebrew, Yiddish, German, and Russian.

Extent

From the File: 1 Items : flat box (37 x 25 x 3 inches)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series includes religious, medical, printing, administrative, trophies, and other types of objects used at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. Examples of objects are Torah scrolls, embroidered towels made by a patient, a Hebrew Corona typewriter, printing cases and type, and a chess trophy.

Materials Specific Details

Plaque is a rectangular piece of metal with metal letters attached reading "Montefiore Tent K. O. T. M. Denver." The plaque still has some remnants of brown paint. Part of the 'R' in Montefiore has broken off. Plaque would have been attached over the door one of the JCRS patient tents.