Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Articles, 1948-1953
Two newspaper articles and a copy of a telegram, all relating to Bert Acosta's TB treatment at JCRS. Also a copy of chapter 14 "Medicine, Public Health, and Hospitals" from the 1948 book "Colorado and Its People."
Beck Archives' Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Collection
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.
Box 95, 1970-1976
AMC bulletin publications 1970-1976
Box 360, 1904-1955
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.