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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 440 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Directors of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00030
Abstract

Board of Directors of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Seven men and one woman stand on the steps of a building. Rabbi Charles Kauvar stands second from the right and all others are unidentified. 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

Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0116.00001
Abstract Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium at the JCRS. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West...
Dates: circa 1945

Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00037
Abstract Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium at the 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...
Dates: circa 1945

Bookbinding at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1940s

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098.00010
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Postcard of patients learning bookbinding as part of their rehabilitation 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: 1940s

Building Appreciation Plaque for the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1921

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00046
Abstract A plaque at JCRS that says, '' In appreciation of their efforts in behalf of this building this tablet is dedicated to, Max D. Neusteter, Denver; Oscar Abel, New York; J.C. Berkson, New York; Samuel Goldberg, New York; John C. Mack, New York; Samuel Moskowitz, New York; and Louis Stern, Denver, 1921.'' These men gave efforts to help construct one of the buildings on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was...
Dates: 1921

C. D. Spivak Chess Club, 1939

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Identifier: B002.04.0341.0009.00001
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Four men in front of two chess boards watch an instructor point to visual aid chess board 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. Mounted on cardboard 10 x 13.5 inches.

Dates: 1939

Campus Brochure of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society with Identified Buildings, 1929

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Identifier: B002.04.0341.0001.00001
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View of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) campus with identified buildings. This was printed as a brochure. 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: 1929

Campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1946

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00017
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The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's campus in winter (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 1946

Campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00008
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Campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The New York Building was completed in 1922 and served as the main hospital building, pictured in the center of the photograph. 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.

Dates: between 1922-1960

Campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1979 September

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00017
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The grounds of Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) on it's 75th Anniversary. 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.

Dates: 1979 September