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Tuberculosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5615 Collections and/or Records:

Snowball Fight at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1937 February 20

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0068.00001
Abstract

Three women patients participate in a snowball fight at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The women are playing in front of the Texas Pavilion for Women building. 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: 1937 February 20

Solarium, between 1920-1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00054.00004
Abstract Exterior view of the Solarium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), which featured windows on all sides to allow sunlight and fresh air for patients inside where patients would undergo heliotherapy. In the 1920s, heliotherapy was considered therapeutic for tuberculosis patients. 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 1920-1929

Solarium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00100
Abstract Exterior view of the Solarium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), which featured windows on all sides to allow sunlight and fresh air for patients inside where patients would undergo heliotherapy. In the 1920s, heliotherapy was considered therapeutic for tuberculosis patients. 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 1920-1929

Speech for the Twenty-ninth Anniversary of the Founding of the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver, 1936 November 16

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00015
Abstract

Speech for the 29th Anniversary of the founding of the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver. Gives thanks to benefactors of the Home.

Dates: 1936 November 16

Speech Given by Mrs. Lorber at Testimonial Dinner for Supt. Cohen 2/15/38, 1938 February 15

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00017
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Speech honoring Superintendent William Cohen for 16 years of service to the National Home for Jewish Children.

Dates: 1938 February 15

Speech made by David E. Harlem at Jubilee Dinner, Hotel Astor, New York, February 22, 1932, 1932 February 22

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00006
Abstract

Speech by David E. Harlem encouraging support for the National Home for Jewish Children.

Dates: 1932 February 22

Speech on 31st Anniversary of National Home for Jewish Children in Denver, 1938 November 19

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00021
Abstract

Speech noting the 31st anniversary of the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver presented on November 19, 1938. Presidents of the 31 Auxiliaries are in the audience.

Dates: 1938 November 19

Speech on the Dedication of the New Service Building on Purim Donation DaySpeech Given by Mrs. Lorber at Dedication of New Service Building on Purim Donation Day, 1938 March 20

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00019
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Speech on the Dedication of the New Service Building on Purim Donation Day. Fannie Lorber thanks the Chairman, Tillye Levy, the Board of Trustees and the Auxiliaries for providing the funds for the new building.

Dates: 1938 March 20

Speech Sunday Morning, June 27, 1937, 1937 June 27

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00016
Abstract

Speech to the presidents of the auxiliaries for the 30th anniversary celebration of the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver.

Dates: 1937 June 27

Speech to be Given by Mrs. Lorber at Twenty-sixth Anniversary Dinner, New York, 1933 March 7

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Identifier: B089.02.0005.0001.00008
Abstract

Speech given at the 26th anniversary dinner of the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver. Fannie Lorber makes an appeal for help in keeping the doors of the National Home for Jewish Children at Denver open. She references her unpublished editorial (B089.02.0005.0001.00007) asking donors to think of children as investment in future.

Dates: 1933 March 7