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Jews

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5096 Collections and/or Records:

Wacknov Family Papers and Art

 Collection
Identifier: B449
Abstract

This collection contains one (1) enlarged, framed painted photograph of the Wacknov family in 1912 (enlarged and painted in 1920), an information sheet about the photograph, and a genealogical history of the Wacknov family.

Dates: Modified: 1920; 1996; c. 1912

Waist, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0003.00003
Abstract

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

Dates: 2009

Walter Schlessel Fund, 1952-1972

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0024.0022
Abstract

Correspondence related to the Walter Schlessel Fund

Dates: 1952-1972

Ward at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0216.0031.00001
Abstract

A ward for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The doors and windows are open to allow patients to receive the benefits of fresh air and sunshine even while being indoors. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1922-1930

Washington, D.C., 1970

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0012.0022
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: 1970

Washington, Spokane - Federation, 1950-1960

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0028.0024
Abstract

Correspondence related to fundraising efforts regarding the Spokane, Washington federation

Dates: 1950-1960

Washington, Tacoma - Federation, 1950-1960

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0028.0025
Abstract

Correspondence related to fundraising efforts regarding the Tacoma, Washington federation

Dates: 1950-1960

Washington, West Virginia, 1970

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0029.0022
Abstract

Correspondence related to federations in Washington and West Virginia

Dates: 1970

Washroom at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver, between 1928-1940

 Item
Identifier: B089.12.0020.0028.00002
Abstract Interior view of the washroom at the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver. The National Home for Jewish Children at Denver's history began in 1907 as the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, which was a refuge for lower-income children whose parents were being treated for tuberculosis, or had passed away from tuberculosis. In 1928 the institution changed names to the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver. In 1953, the name changed to the Jewish National Home for...
Dates: between 1928-1940

We, 1971-1972

 File
Identifier: B005.01.0026.0085
Abstract

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

Dates: 1971-1972