Tuberculosis
Found in 5613 Collections and/or Records:
Three Women Patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1929
''The Trio'' - Billy (left), Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks (center) and Fritzie (right), all patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society in Denver, Colorado. JCRS was a treatment facility for tuberculosis patients and was founded in 1904. It was located on West Colfax Avenue in what is now Lakewood, Colorado.
Tillie Gleaner's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 16
Tillie Gleaner's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (43), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (housework). She was married and had 6 children, and her nearest relative was her husband in California. On the backside it reads she was admitted as an emergency case on August 16, 1911, and left on August 23, 1911.
Tony Friedman's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 13
Tony Friedman's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (26), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (shipping clerk). He was single and his nearest relatie was his brother, in New Jersey. On the back side it reads he was admitted on November 27, 1911, and discharged on January 24, 1912.
Torah Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1938 May 23
Torah Dedication 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.
Torah Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1938 May 23
Torah Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd is walking out of a building and into the street while a rabbi leads them carrying the Torah. 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.
Torah Dedication Ceremony of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930
Torah Dedication Ceremony of the synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated in the audience. 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.
Tuberculosis and Non-TB Mycobacterial Disease, circa 1985
File contains brochures and a "Resource Guide: Tuberculosis and Non-TB Mycobacterial Disease."
Tuberculosis Patient Receiving Physical Therapy, 1961
A young girl receiving physical therapy at National Jewish Hospital in Denver, Colorado. The girl is recovering from tuberculosis which may have had a role in the difference of her leg lengths.
Twenty-second Annual Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1926
Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) annual operations and finances for the period beginning January 1, 1925, and ending December 31, 1925; Dr. Philip Hillkowitz was the Society's President, and C.D. Spivak the Secretary. Includes images of new buildings, a new 135-foot water tank, and statistical data about patients for 1925. Published as volume 20, number 3 (July, August, September 1926) of The Sanatorium.