Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Ben Glass with H. Leivick, Yiddish Poet, 1933
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0005.00005
Abstract
Portrait of Ben Glass (at left) and H. Leivick (the pen name of Leyṿiḳ Halpern or Leivick Halper), Yiddish poet. Both men were patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Ben Glass was a printer at the JCRS bindery from 1928 to 1978 when it closed. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West...
Dates:
1933
Box 371, between 1910-1920
File — Box B002.04.0371: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257951]
Identifier: B002.04.0371
Abstract
1 framed black and white photo of heliotherapy. 1 frame collage of three photographs of the bookbindery and printing shop (1934). 3 sheets of the architectural plans for the Issac Solomon Synagogue.
Dates:
between 1910-1920
Patient with Nurse at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1960
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00077
Abstract
Female patient in a wheelchair at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified nurse is standing next to the chair. 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. This photograph is a paste-up that has been manipulated by the photographer. Please...
Dates:
between 1930-1960
Printing and Bookbinding, circa 1930
File
Identifier: B002.04.03.60.0007
Scope and Contents
Contains three photographs of the JCRS printing and bookbinding shop and includes a photo of Ben Glass.
Dates:
circa 1930
Sheep Being Fed by a Nurse at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1947
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00011
Abstract
A ram named Fag which belongs to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), appearing to be fed by a nurse. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver. This photograph has been manipulated by the photographer and is made up of several separate images that have been...
Dates:
1947