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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

C. D. Spivak Chess Club, 1939

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0341.0009.00001
Abstract

Four men in front of two chess boards watch an instructor point to visual aid chess board 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver. Mounted on cardboard 10 x 13.5 inches.

Dates: 1939