Colfax Avenue (Colo.)
Found: Google maps, Feb. 3, 2012: (Map shows Colfax Avenue also numbered U.S. 40, U.S. 287, and Interstate 70)
Found in 731 Collections and/or Records:
Refugee Child at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, circa 1939
An unidentified refugee child stands in her crib at the National home for Jewish Children in Denver Colorado.
Refugee Child at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, circa 1939
An unidentified refugee child sits in her crib with a doll at the National home for Jewish Children in Denver Colorado. The child was born in Milan, Italy to German parents and brought to American in 1930 by her father. Her mother committed suicide on the boat before they reached America. Her father brought her to the National Home for Jewish Children when he was admitted to a sanatorium in Denver.
Remodeling of the New York Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1946
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.
Residents of the National Home for Jewish Children in Sunday School Class, 1942 June
Teacher Abe Kirschstein stands behind Sunday School students seated at desks at the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver located in Denver, Colorado. From 1928-1952, the home was called the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver.
Restored Tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1979 September
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.
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.
Samuel Krone Salting Meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941
Samuel Krone salting meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). All of the food served to the patients at the JCRS was kosher. Rev. Krone served as the mashgiach at the Sanatorium for over 18 years. 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.
Schachet Mercantile Company, circa 1978
Schachet Mercantile Company, 1982 June 27
Exterior view of the Schachet Mercantile Company on West Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The building was originally built as a saloon in 1896, rented by Eli Schachet and his sons in 1918 and served as the headquarters for their meat and fish store until it closed in 1981.