Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Obscured Faith: The Story of Ben and Bessie Glass, 2009
Art book with hard black cover written and designed by Carissa Samaras, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the lives of Ben and Bessie Glass, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013
File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.
The Fabrics of Instability, 2011
Art book with gray paper overlay cover written and designed by Max Sherman, 2011, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Lazarus Bearman, a tuberculosis patient at JCRS.
The Golden Misconception, 2009
Art book with ivory paper with hand-made paper overlay cover written and designed by Lauren Mae Cales, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Goldie Sudnovsky, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
Universal Joy, 2011
Art book with white paper and green triangle design cover written and designed by Chris Holder, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Dr. Ali Kuci, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. During his stay at the JCRS, Dr. Kuci wrote a first-hand account of his last days at Dachau Concentration Camp and the Art book is based on his account.