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Mary Harris Auditorium (Spivak, Colo.)

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Biography

Walking tour, 2008: #9 (The Mary Harris Auditorium, built in 1941, with contributions from all chapters ... named for Mary Harris, the first president of the National Volunteers Organization ... 1936-1950)

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Girls Performing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00040
Abstract

Three unknown girls dressed as cowgirls, 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.

Dates: between 1930-1950

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