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Jews

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5063 Collections and/or Records:

Texas Pavilion for Women Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098.00003
Abstract

Exterior of the Texas Pavilion for Women building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). This postcard is from a set of photographs of 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.

Dates: between 1940-1960

Texas, San Angelo - Federation, 1950-1960

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0028.0020
Abstract

Correspondence related to fundraising efforts for the San Angelo, Texas federation

Dates: 1950-1960

Texas, San Antonio - Federation, 1950-1960

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0028.0022
Abstract

Correspondence related to fundraising efforts regarding the San Antonio, Texas federation

Dates: 1950-1960

Texas - Tyler - Federation, 1960-1969

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0007.0035
Abstract

Correspondence regarding the Tyler, Texas federation

Dates: 1960-1969

Texas - Victoria - Federation, 1960-1969

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0008.0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes annual reports, correspondence, limited patient records, meeting minutes, financial statements, reports, scrapbooks, photographs, sound discs, and objects from 1899 to 2009. The items reveal patient demographics and characteristics as well as detailed information regarding the early treatment of tuberculosis.

Dates: 1960-1969

Th, 1971-1972

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0026.0080
Abstract

Correspondence related to companies and persons starting with the letters ''Th''

Dates: 1971-1972

The Barretts of Philadelphia, 1931

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0004.00015
Abstract

Four siblings pose together. Back left to right Nathan Enbner and Celia Enbner and front left to right Fannie Barrett and Joe Barrett.

Dates: 1931

The Beginning of the End, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0003.00009
Abstract

Art book with black paper cover written and designed by Gabriel King, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Dr. J Marvin King, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2009

The Blessing of the Moon, c. 1960 - 1979

 Item
Identifier: B362.01.0002.00002
Abstract

This painting is entitled The Blessing of the Moon. It measures approximately 24" x 18" and is oil on canvas board. The image depicts Kracow at night under a starry sky and bright moon. The image is of the same street/area of his other painting, "The Burning of Cracow." In line with his other paintings, Veston did not date the painting, though it can be assumed that it was created while living in Albuquerque--between 1955 and 1980.

Dates: c. 1960 - 1979

The Burning of Cracow, c. 1960 - 1979

 Item
Identifier: B362.01.0002.00001
Abstract "The Burning of Cracow [sic]" is oil on canvas board. Measuring approximately 30" x 22", the image depicts the destruction/burning of Kraków. The image is a cityscape with the buildings, including a synagogue and hotel, on fire. There are Jews huddled in the streets with luggage and a couple of men rescuing Torahs from the burning synagogue. In line with his other paintings, Veston did not date the painting, though it can be assumed that it was created while living in Albuquerque--between...
Dates: c. 1960 - 1979