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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Appreciation and plaque for the New York Ladies' Auxiliary at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Hospital, undated

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0178.00004
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: undated

Auxiliaries, circa 1950

 File
Identifier: B002.04.0360.0010
Scope and Contents

Three photographs of auxiliary members.

Dates: circa 1950

Auxiliary Correspondence, 1944-1948

 File
Identifier: B002.07.0360.0020
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and related materials.

Dates: 1944-1948

Auxiliary Correspondence, 1944-1950

 File
Identifier: B002.07.0360.0021
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and related records.

Dates: 1944-1950

Auxiliary Correspondence, 1944-1950

 File
Identifier: B002.07.0260.0024
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains eight folders of correspondence and related materials in box with 19 folders from series 4-8 and series 10.

Dates: 1944-1950

Auxiliary Correspondence, 1944-1952

 File
Identifier: B002.07.0360.024
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and related records.

Dates: 1944-1952

Beck Archives' Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B307
Abstract

Dr. Jeanne Abrams of the Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society of the Center for Judaic Studies collected materials of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society separate from the JCRS Records. Collection contains a draft of "The Origins of Denver's JCRS" by Dr. Charles Spivak, newspaper articles, issues of patients' magazine Hatikvah, contribution forms, "Thirty Years of Saving Lives" history of JCRS sanitorium, JCRS programs and pamphlets and, books related JCRS from 1900 through 1982.

Dates: 1900-1982

Box 1, 1934-1953

 File — Box B413.01.0001: Series B413.01 [Barcode: U186023258177]
Identifier: B314.01.0001
Abstract

Henry J. Schwartz was born in Russia and came to New York with his parents. He settled in Denver in 1895 and married Mollie K. Kohn in 1898. Henry Schwartz was an original member of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society board of directors and served as president and vice president of the JCRS. He was also a member of the Town Club. Much of the scrapbook has clipplings on the JCRS, but also on politics, Temple Emanuel, and obituaries.

Dates: 1934-1953

Box 360, 1904-1955

 File — Box B002.04.0360: Series B002.04; Series B002.05; Series B002.06; Series B002.07; Series B002.08; Series B002.10 [Barcode: U186023246293]
Identifier: B002.05.0360
Abstract

The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society published the Sanatorium and publicity brochures and articles. The patients published the Tales of the Tents. The box also includes publications written by May Arno Schwatt and articles about Halpern Leivick.

Dates: 1904-1955

Box 361 (plaque, Isaac Victor Articles), 1920, 1948

 File — Box B002.0361: Series B002.13 [Barcode: U186023244518]
Identifier: B002.13.0361
Scope and Contents

Contains wood plaque with newspaper articles about Isadore (Isaac) Jacobs who was accused of killing a nurse in 1920 and certificate "In Memory of Dr. Philip Hillkowitz" by the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, May 12, 1948.

Dates: 1920, 1948