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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 647 Collections and/or Records:

Abe Berger, 2009 July 31

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00003
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Art book with brown leather hardcover and white pages; written, designed and created by Arturo Vargas, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Abe Berger, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #3408.

Dates: 2009 July 31

Acceptance Letter to the JCRS, 1916 August 8

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Identifier: B002.01.0112.0142.00003
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Letter from the JCRS Secretary informing Ida of her acceptance into the JCRS for treatment.

Dates: 1916 August 8

Adolph Schkolnick's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 October 9

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00001
Abstract Application form of Adolph Schkolnick for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 35 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one year upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had three children. His occupation states he worked as a laundry man. He was in the Baley Seton Hospital in New York before...
Dates: 1911 October 9

Anastasia, 2012

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00016
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Art book with off-white softcover, off-white colored pages and black type, some red ink and red stitched binding; written, designed and created by Andy Merskin a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Wolf Sifrim a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #1097.

Dates: 2012

Art Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00050
Abstract An art class that is part of the rehabilitation program of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) meets for a session. Male patients sit on folding chairs in a half circle around a male model wearing a robe, pajamas, slippers and hat. Max Lazarus, a German-Jewish artist, is pictured second from the left. Twenty-three charcoal drawings hang on the walls. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with...
Dates: circa 1942

Assuring you of our desire to help you, I am, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00008
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Art book with yellow softcover, cream colored pages; written, designed and created by Michael Arestad student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Myron Freide a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #9568.

Dates: 2010

Banjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 18

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00001
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Application form of Banjamin Wigatow for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 21 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1906. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a cigar maker. The verso of the application does not state any admission or discharge dates.

Dates: 1911 September 18

Bearman Journals, 2009

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00012
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Art book with black softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Tyler Moody, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Lazarus Bearman, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #11523.

Dates: 2009

Bedside Instruction at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00071
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Bedside instruction in English and citizenship 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: circa 1942

Benjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 25

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00003
Abstract Application form of Banjamin Wigatow for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 21 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1906. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a cigar maker. The verso of the application states he was admitted on November 2, 1911 and was discharged on...
Dates: 1911 September 25