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Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Children's Asthma Research Institute and Hospital 53rd Annual Convention, 1960 July 27

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0030.0002.00001
Abstract

The convention attendees are seated in five rows in a large group photograph of the 53rd annual convention of the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children - Children's Asthma Research Institute and Hospital. The men and women are dressed in formal attire and many of the women have gift boxes. Above the group is a sign: ''Triumph Over Asthma in the 60's.''

Dates: 1960 July 27

Fannie Eller Lorber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B272
Abstract Fannie Eller was born in Geishen, Russia, in 1881. She and her family immigrated to America when Fannie was a teenager and moved to the West Colfax area of Denver in 1896. She married Jacob Lorber and became interested in the plight of "tb orphans." In 1907, Fannie Lorber, Bessie Willems, and some other eastern European women founded the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children to care for children of Jewish tb patients at the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives and at the Jewish...
Dates: 1920-2006

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