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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Box 364, circa 1906-1920

 File — Box B002.04.0364: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257888]
Identifier: B002.04.0364
Abstract

2 framed black and white photographs. One shows two patients in bed with a nurse and doctor. The other shows a patient on an examination table with a nurse and a doctor.

Dates: circa 1906-1920

Box 365, between 1910-1920

 File — Box B002.04.0365: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257896]
Identifier: B002.04.0365
Abstract

2 framed black and white photographs. One shows a patient outside in a wheelchair with nurse. The other shows a view from outside of the campus building with Model T's.

Dates: between 1910-1920

Box 366, 1915

 File — Box B002.04.0366: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257901]
Identifier: B002.04.0366
Abstract

2 framed balck and white photographs. The first shows three patients in hospital beds being attended to by a nurse. The second shows a patient getting dental work with a long instrument by a dentists and a nurse wearing goggles.

Dates: 1915

Box 367, between 1910-1920

 File — Box B002.04.0367: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257919]
Identifier: B002.04.0367
Abstract

2 framed black and white photographs. One shows a patient in a bed with a nurse holding a gas mask connected to a large metal tank over his face. The other shows two patients in robes standing behind another patient sitting in a wheelchair.

Dates: between 1910-1920

Box 368, between 1910-1925

 File — Box B002.04.0368: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257927]
Identifier: B002.04.0368
Abstract

2 black and white photographs. Patient sitting on bed in a ward with windows open with a nurse beside him. Patient on an examiniation table with a doctor and nurse.

Dates: between 1910-1925

Box 369, circa 1930

 File — Box B002.04.0369: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257935]
Identifier: B002.04.0369
Abstract

2 framed black and white photos. One shows a large number of patients in beds outside receiving heliotheorpy with a nurse attending to them. The other shows a female patient on a table with a doctor and nurse attending to her.

Dates: circa 1930

Box 376, 1925

 File — Frame B002.04.0376: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023258012]
Identifier: B002.04.0376
Abstract

Large framed black and white panoramic photograph of the JCRS Sanatorium in Denver, Colorado in 1925.

Dates: 1925

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: B002
Abstract The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society was known as the JCRS and was founded in Denver, Colorado in 1904 as a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat tuberculosis (TB) patients, free of charge, in all stages of the disease. The society was one of the leading tuberculosis sanatoria in the country at the turn of the century founded by a group of immigrant Eastern European Jewish men, many of whom were themselves victims of TB. Headed by Dr. Charles Spivak as Secretary (1904-1927) and by Dr....
Dates: 1897-1989; Majority of material found within 1904-1973