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AMC Cancer Research Center (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1980

Biography

Phone call, 2-22-88 to the Center, director's office (Jewish Consumptive 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 primarily research)

Found in 144 Collections and/or Records:

Executive and Staff Photographs, circa 1950-2000

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0027
Abstract

Photographs of staff and executives at AMC spanninf 1950s-2004 with the majority of the photos falling in the 1990s

Dates: circa 1950-2000

Fischman Memorial Building, circa 1980

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0031
Abstract

Two black and white photographs of The M. D. Fischman Memorial Building. Both front views.

Dates: circa 1980

Fundraising, 1997-2012

 File
Identifier: B353.05.0001.0022
Abstract

Notes and correspondence regarding fundraising.

Dates: 1997-2012

Historic Preservation Project, 1998

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0014
Abstract

Application materials for the Colorado State Historic fund including a copy of the application, directions for applying, requests for letters of support and notes from the AMC staff working on the grant.

Dates: 1998

Historical AMC, 1927-1992

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0003
Abstract

Two copies of "The Prevention of Cancer" from 1927, copies of historic photographs, fund raising drive letters, articles and newspapers containing historical information about JCRS and AMC.

Dates: 1927-1992

Historical Campus Walking Tour, 1995-1999

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0002
Abstract

File contains copies of the walking tour of the AMC (formerly JCRS) campus. Tour script includes general historical information as well as information speciific to particular buildings. Maps of the campus are included. Building information includes date built, square footage and current (1997) use. Spivak family tree also in file.

Dates: 1995-1999

Histories, circa 1990

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0004
Abstract

File contains six different written histories of JCRS, AMC and why Jews immigrated to Colorado. File also contains a bibliography from Dr. Jeanne Abrams thesis with used an abundance of JCRS files and a list of Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the US.

Dates: circa 1990

History: National Council of Auxiliaries, 1987-2008

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0016
Abstract The National Council of Auxiliaries began in 1906 in New York by a group wishing to raise funds and spirit for a friend at JCRS. The folder contains three copies of the "National Council of Auxiliaries: Hisotry" booklet, as well as a printed document containing some of the same information in the publication. Also included in this folder are some other miscellaneous materials: 2008 photograph of volunteers at a luncheon, and three copies of letters from AMC accepting the retirement of...
Dates: 1987-2008

Humanitarian Award Dinners, 1971 May 2-1973 September 16

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0047
Abstract

Two event photographs from Humanitarian Award Dinners in 1971 and 1973.

Dates: 1971 May 2-1973 September 16

Hut, circa 1980-circa 1996

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0032
Abstract

Two photographs, one color and one b/w, of the Hut on the AMC campus. Also a slide of the Hut dated July 1987 and a contact sheet from which the b/w photos comes from. The color photo is lekely from 1996 given the watermark on the back "Kodak Official Sponsor of the Olympic Games" and the contatc sheet and large b/w photo are likely around 1980 based on the cars visible in the photo.

Dates: circa 1980-circa 1996

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Type
Archival Object 143
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs 41
Fund raising 35
Denver (Colo.) 28
Publications 21
Cancer treatment and research 20
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Event photographs 20
Fund raisers (Persons) 18
Buildings 17
Health facilities 15
Medical centers 13
Tuberculosis 13
Volunteers 13
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 10
Newsletters 10
Slides (Photography) 9
Boards of directors 8
History 8
Hospitals 8
Snapshots 8
Banquets 7
Dinners and dining 7
Charity organization 6
Copy negatives 6
New York (N.Y.) 6
Brochures 5
Charities 5
Meetings 5
Patients 5
Research 5
Congresses and conventions 4
Contact printing 4
Health education 4
Historic sites 4
Pamphlets 4
Physicians 4
Plaques (Flat objects) 4
Portraits 4
Recipes 4
Reports 4
Special events 4
Aerial photographs 3
Chicago (Ill.) 3
Colorado 3
Entertainers 3
Jews 3
Medical research personnel 3
Receipts (Monetary) 3
Recognitions 3
Synagogues 3
Awards 2
Buildings -- Design and construction 2
Committees 2
Cookbooks 2
Corporate minutes 2
Correspondence 2
Directories 2
Embroidery 2
Fliers (Printed matter) 2
Greeting cards 2
Group portraits 2
Identification cards 2
Invitation cards 2
Kansas City (Mo.) 2
Laboratories 2
Leases 2
Leatherwork 2
Philadelphia (Pa.) 2
Photography 2
Poster stamps 2
Press releases 2
Public relations 2
Stores, Retail 2
Synagogue fund raising 2
Synagogue fund raising -- Colorado -- Denver 2
Administrative reports 1
Aerobic exercises 1
Albums (books) 1
Animals 1
Anniversaries 1
Annual reports 1
Athletes 1
Atlantic City (N.J.) 1
Auditoriums 1
Award winners 1
Birth certificates 1
Birthday parties 1
Birthdays 1
Boards of trustees 1
Brighton (Colo.) 1
Budgets 1
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction 1
Business cards 1
Business correspondence 1
Cake 1
Canada 1
Cancer -- Research -- Colorado 1
Catholics 1
Ceramics 1
Charitable bequests 1
Charters and articles of incorporation 1
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