Skip to main content

American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

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 193 Collections and/or Records:

X-Ray Equipment at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00023
Abstract

X-ray equipment 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.

Dates: circa 1941

X-Ray Equipment at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00076
Abstract

X-ray equipment on the campus of 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.

Dates: circa 1941

X-Ray Equipment at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0003.00040
Abstract

X-ray equipment on the campus of 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.

Dates: circa 1941

Filtered By

  • Subject: Denver (Colo.) X

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 192
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs 192
Colorado 189
Jews 189
Denver (Colo.) 188
Hospitals 180
∨ more
Colfax Avenue (Colo.) 176
Sanatoriums 175
Tuberculosis 172
West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) 163
Spivak (Colo.) 154
Patients 62
Sanatoriums -- Colorado 49
Edgewater (Colo.) 48
Buildings 32
Entertainment events 31
Women 25
Nurses 24
Charities 23
Men 22
Physicians 22
Parties 16
Recreation 16
Costume 15
Dedications (Ceremonies) 14
Dinners and dining 10
Drama 10
Synagogues 10
Tents 10
Anniversaries 9
Cancer 9
Rehabilitation 9
Plaques (Flat objects) 8
Cancer treatment and research 7
Dairy farms 7
Kitchens 7
Halloween 6
Printing plants 6
Beds 5
Cows 5
Entertainers 5
X-rays 5
Barns 4
Reading 4
Teachers 4
Boys 3
Food 3
Jewish physicians 3
Musicians 3
Occupational therapy 3
Torah scrolls 3
Treatment and prognosis 3
Boards of directors 2
Bookbinders 2
Butchers 2
Dentists 2
Indigenous peoples of North America 2
Jewish Refugees 2
Kosher food 2
Meat industry and trade 2
Medical personnel and patient 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Paste-up (Printing) 2
Physical therapy 2
Picnics 2
Printers 2
Rabbis 2
Stores, Retail 2
Animals 1
Architectural drawings (Visual works) 1
Authors 1
Band musicians 1
Blackface entertainers 1
Books and reading 1
Buildings -- Design and construction 1
Business correspondence 1
Comedians 1
Construction drawings 1
Cooks 1
Cookware 1
Cooperative societies 1
Corn 1
Corporate minutes 1
Correspondence 1
Dance 1
Dining rooms 1
Education 1
Ephemera (General) 1
Financial records 1
Girls 1
Hanukkah 1
Horse-drawn vehicles 1
Horses 1
Jewish merchants 1
Jewish printers 1
Jewish women 1
Landscape gardening 1
Lawyers 1
Legislators 1
Material culture 1
Medical care 1
+ ∧ less