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 63 Collections and/or Records:
Unidentified Boy Performing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950
An unknown young boy performing for patients 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Unidentified Girl Performing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950
An unknown girl performing for patients 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Unidentified Woman Laying Down, between 1955-1970
An unidentified woman laying down, with the arms of another woman touching her.
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- Colfax Avenue (Colo.) 62
- Denver (Colo.) 62
- Patients 62
- Spivak (Colo.) 61
- West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 61
- Sanatoriums 59
- Tuberculosis 59
- Entertainment events 21
- Women 19
- Sanatoriums -- Colorado 17
- Parties 16
- Recreation 16
- Costume 15
- Nurses 15
- Edgewater (Colo.) 13
- Drama 10
- Rehabilitation 9
- Men 8
- Halloween 6
- Physicians 6
- Printing plants 6
- Entertainers 5
- Reading 4
- Teachers 4
- Boys 3
- Cancer 3
- Cancer treatment and research 3
- Musicians 3
- Occupational therapy 3
- Treatment and prognosis 3
- Bookbinders 2
- Dentists 2
- Jewish Refugees 2
- Medical personnel and patient 2
- Physical therapy 2
- Printers 2
- Blackface entertainers 1
- Books and reading 1
- Buildings 1
- Comedians 1
- Corn 1
- Cows 1
- Dedications (Ceremonies) 1
- Dining rooms 1
- Dinners and dining 1
- Education 1
- Girls 1
- Jewish printers 1
- Needlework 1
- Paste-up (Printing) 1
- Physical diagnosis 1
- Radiotherapy 1
- Sewing 1
- Stores, Retail 1
- Thermotherapy 1
- Torah scrolls 1
- Ultraviolet radiation 1
- Women patients 1
- X-rays 1 + ∧ less