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Mary Harris Auditorium (Spivak, Colo.)

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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)

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00059
Abstract Drawing of the Mary Harris Auditorium, as a proposed building, 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. The auditorium was built in 1941 and is still being used today as part of the Rocky...
Dates: circa 1940

Mischa Elman Performing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1945 January 15

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00038
Abstract

Mischa Elman performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Mary Harris Auditorium. 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: 1945 January 15

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

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00041
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1930-1950

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

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00039
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1930-1950

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