Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dedication of the I. Rude Medical Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1919
Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0021.00001
Abstract
A large crowd gathered in front of construction at the I. Rude Medical Building during the dedication ceremony at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Isadore Rude was a leading Denver Jewish philanthropist. 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Dates:
circa 1919
Steam Shovel and Group at Groundbreaking Ceremony, between 1920-1925
Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0151.00001
Abstract
The participants in a groundbreaking ceremony on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stand in front of a steam shovel. Two men and three women ride the scoop arm of the machine. Dr. Isadore Bronfin stands second from left and Dr. Charles Spivak stands in the middle to the right of an unidentified man holding a hand shovel. 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...
Dates:
between 1920-1925