American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Phone call, 2-22-88 to AMC Cancer Research Center, Denver, director's office (Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society; f. 1904; name changed 1954 to American Medical Center; in 1970's renamed AMC Cancer Research Center and Hospital; in late 1970's/early 1980 reorg. as AMC Cancer Research Center; independent, nonprofit, research organ.; small hospital attached but function is primarily research) AMC Cancer Research Center Web site, Aug. 18, 2003 (In 1904, the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) was founded in Denver; JCRS evolved into AMC Cancer Research Center) NUCMC data from Univ. Wash. Lib. for AMC Cancer Research Center and Hospital. Seattle Ladies Auxiliary. Records, 1924-1978 (Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society; operated sanatorium nr. Denver, Colo., provided free care for tuberculosis patients; name changed in 1954 to American Medical Center; Denver; began accepting cancer patients)
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 20
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Jews 16
- Hospitals 15
- Cancer treatment and research 14
- Photographs 14
- Colorado 13
- Denver (Colo.) 13
- Cancer 12
- Colfax Avenue (Colo.) 11
- Spivak (Colo.) 11
- West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 10
- Sanatoriums 9
- Tuberculosis 9
- Charities 6
- Patients 6
- Treatment and prognosis 6
- Buildings 4
- Medicine 4
- Nurses 4
- Tents 4
- Corporate minutes 3
- Dinners and dining 3
- Entertainment events 3
- Medical instruments and apparatus 2
- Nursing 2
- Radiotherapy 2
- Thermotherapy 2
- Albums (Books) 1
- Cancer -- Research -- Colorado 1
- Fund raising 1
- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Jewish hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Jewish physicians 1
- Jewish physicians -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Jews -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical radiology 1
- Medicine -- Research 1
- Publications 1
- Research 1
- Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver 1
- Women patients 1
- X-rays 1 + ∧ less