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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 473 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00001
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 does not state any admission or discharge dates.

Dates: 1911 September 18

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

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00071
Abstract

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

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks and Fellow Patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00068
Abstract

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks (second from left), with fellow patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) sit on a car next to the Main Building on the JCRS campus. 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 Denver.

Dates: 1929

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1927

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00063
Abstract

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks, a patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stands on the curbstone with the water tower in the background. 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 Denver.

Dates: 1927

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1930 March 17

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00066
Abstract

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks, a patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stands on the campus grounds. 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 Denver.

Dates: 1930 March 17

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1930 August 3

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00069
Abstract Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks, a patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stands with her back to wall outside the Main Building on the JCRS campus. The reflection of mountains can be seen in the window pane above the door. 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...
Dates: 1930 August 3

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks in Bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1923

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00070
Abstract

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks in bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) getting ready for pneumothorax. 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 Denver.

Dates: 1923