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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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

Box 326

 File — Box B002.05.0326: Series B002.05 [Barcode: U186020740816]
Identifier: B002.05.0326
Abstract

21 monographs in various languages including Yiddish, German, and Russian. The books were part of the library at JCRS. One copy of "A Soul Set Free" by Bessie Rude.

Dates: 1904-1976

Box 348

 File — Box B002.05.0348: Series B002.05 [Barcode: U186020740727]
Identifier: B002.05.0348
Abstract

Four books in Yiddish by Yehoash (Solomon Bloomgarden), famous Yiddish poet and Bible translator, and various other books in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English. The books were part of the library at JCRS. 19 books total. One copy of "A Soul Set Free" by Bessie Rude.

Dates: 1904-1976

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00057
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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 1930-1940

Patient Reading and Listening to Music at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00079
Abstract

An unidentified male patient who is reading and listening to music 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: between 1930-1940

Patients Reading a Magazine at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1939

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00070
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Two unidentified patients reading a Hebrew language magazine 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: between 1930-1939

Patients Reading in Bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00049
Abstract

Two unidentified female patients reading in bed 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 Denver.

Dates: between 1930-1950

Patients Reading in the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0012.00001
Abstract

A group of patients reading books in the Isidore Hurwitz Library 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.

Dates: between 1930-1950