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West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 789 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of Israel Friedman, Executive Director of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1941

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00041
Abstract

Israel Friedman, former Executive Director 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: 1941

Portrait of Jacob S. Potofsky, between 1930-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00026
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Jacob S. Potofsky, President of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Potofsky was a personality and supporter 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: between 1930-1960

Portrait of Leona Stroud, Technician of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00045
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Leona Stroud, a technician of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. 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: between 1940-1960

Portrait of Louis Nizer, 1943 April

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00030
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Louis Nizer of New York City. Nizer was born in 1902 and passed away in 1994 at the age of 92. He was a noted Jewish-American trial lawyer and senior partner of the law firm Phillips Nizer Benjamin Krim & Ballon and authored a number of books - one of which was titled ''What to Do with Germany.'' He also wrote the forward to the Warren Commission report that investigated President John F. Kennedy's and the resulting conspiracy theories that still surround it.

Dates: 1943 April

Portrait of Louis Robinson, between 1910-1923

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00023
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Louis Robinson, a personality associated with 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: between 1910-1923

Portrait of Mr. Satuloff, between 1900-1915

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00004
Abstract

Formal portrait of Mr. Satuloff, one of the first patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Mr. Satuloff died while being treated at the 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: between 1900-1915

Portrait of Nathaniel Goldstein, circa 1951

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00027
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Nathaniel Goldstein, Attorney General for the State of New York from 1943 to 1954. Goldstein was a personality and supporter 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 1951

Postcard Photographs of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098
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Postcard set of ten photographs 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.

Dates: between 1940-1960

Poultry Farm at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00025
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The poultry farm of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified man in overalls is standing on the right, feeding a flock of chickens. 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: between 1910-1940

Poultry Farm at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1922

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00101
Abstract Poultry farm at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A flock of chickens are gathered in front of a building which has ''JCRS Poultry-Farm'' painted on the outside. The JCRS featured its own dairy and poultry farm located on its campus. 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...
Dates: circa 1922