Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Blazing the Trail: An Early History of Denver’s Jewish Community, 2009
Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00008
Abstract
Brief description of several early Jewish leaders of commerce, philanthropy, religion, and community as well as several Jewish lawyers, doctors, merchants, and politicians in Colorado.
Dates:
2009
Dr. Charles Spivak and Jennie Charsky in Philadelphia, 1892 September
Item
Identifier: B250.01.0003.00001
Abstract
Dr. Charles David Spivak and his fiancee, Jennie Charsky, pose for a studio photograph in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in September 1892. The picture was taken the day before Jennie left to attend college at Cornell University. Dr. Charles Spivak was the longtime secretary of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). After the couple moved to Colorado in 1896, Jennie completed her college degree at the University of Denver. She later taught Russian language classes at the University for...
Dates:
1892 September
Dr. I. D. Bronfin, before 1934 July 31
Item
Identifier: B063.04.0020.00020
Abstract
Formal portrait of Dr. Isadore D. Bronfin. Bronfin was medical director at both JCRS and National Jewish and the president of Jewish Family and Children's Services of Denver.
Dates:
before 1934 July 31
Dr. Isidor Bronfin, between 1920-1934
Item
Identifier: B063.06.0042.00083
Abstract
Dr. Isidor Bronfin stands outside holding a cigarette at the JCRS campus wearing a white coat and pants.
Dates:
between 1920-1934
Solomon Herbert Bassow, 1894-circa 1980
File
Identifier: B111.01.0001.0021
Abstract
Born in Russia, Bassow emigrated to New York in 1906, eventually moving to Wyoming where his family briefly were homesteaders and he taught in a one-room schoolhouse. Later he graduated from the University of Colorado Medical School.
Dates:
1894-circa 1980