Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Art book with black cover written and designed by Jose A. Barrientos, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

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Art book with white paper with milk bottle design written and designed by Jamie M. Sieb, 2009, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Rabbi Hirsch Kraus, a tuberculosis patient at JCRS. Only has information on the Morris Robinson of Robinson Dairy.

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Art book with black cover written and designed by Kyle Baker, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Alexander Jackson, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

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Art book with design from patient's record, written and designed by Weston Humann, 2011, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Sam Perchick, a tuberculosis patient at JCRS.

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Art book with black cover and cut-out title written and designed by Ashley Longenecker, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Esther Eisenberg, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

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Art book with hard black cover, written and designed by Autumn Rae Wallace, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Isaac Victor, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

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JCRS patient #1773. This file is undated and contains one note, no additional documents.

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JCRS Patient # 1802. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

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....

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Art book with gray paper cover written and designed by Kyle Mead, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Leon Stein, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.