Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Patient Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1929
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00099
Abstract
Tents used for patient housing on the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) campus. Workers and patients are pictured in front of the tents. For many years the JCRS featured both individual patient tent cottages, as well as indoor patient wards. 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...
Dates:
between 1920-1929
Restored Tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1979 September
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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00018
Abstract
A restored tent cottage with two unidentified people standing in the entrance, 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.
Dates:
1979 September
Tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1979 September
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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00016
Abstract
Tent cottage on the campus of 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.
Dates:
1979 September
Tent on Grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1904
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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00022
Abstract
This medical services tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) Sanatorium near Edgewater, just west of Denver, Colo., was dedicated March 26, 1905. A sign on the door reads: ''Laboratory and Dispensary.'' The sign over the door reads: ''Minsker Independent Benevolent Ass'n. New York City.'' The sign to the right of the door reads: 'This tent erected and furnished by the Minsker Independent Benevolent Association of New York.'' Early patients and staff were housed in Tucker...
Dates:
circa 1904
View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
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Identifier: B063.03.0034.0004.00001
Abstract
The Texas Building on the campus of the American Medical Center, which was formerly the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Some of the original tent cottages are visible in front of the building, while the Rocky Mountains are seen in the background. 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...
Dates:
between 1950-1970