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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Dairy Herd of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1955

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00007
Abstract

Herd of dairy cows belonging to 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.

Dates: between 1904-1955

Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00026
Abstract

Exterior of the Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building on the dairy farm of 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: between 1920-1930