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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 232 Collections and/or Records:

Group Portrait Taken at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1920

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00049
Abstract

An unidentified group of people 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: between 1904-1920

Heliotherapy at the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society (JCRS), circa 1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0345.0003.00001
Abstract

Male patients receiving heliotherapy lay in beds pushed out on the verandahs of the Main Building for Men 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: circa 1930

Heliotherapy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00078
Abstract

Male patients undergoing heliotherapy on the verandahs of the Medical Building 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1922-1930

Hyperthermia Cancer Treatment at the AMC Cancer Research Center and Hospital, after 1955

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0171.00004
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: after 1955

Isaac Victor Plays Violin, between 1914-1922

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Identifier: B002.04.0217.0022.00001
Abstract Isaac Victor, a violinist from Russia who was a patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), plays the violin. He was admitted for the first time in 1914 and was re-admitted in 1922 where he died. His patient numbers were 2859, 3912, 4537, and 6133 and this portrait was found inside his violin case. 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...
Dates: between 1914-1922

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00057
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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

JCRS #1923 Daniel Goldberg, 1911 August 01 - 1913 February 19

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0126
Abstract

JCRS patient #1923. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1911 August 01 - 1913 February 19

JCRS Patient #1499 and #1565 Mary Leitman, 1910 June 21 - 1911 March 09

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0149
Abstract

JCRS patient #1499 and #1565. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1910 June 21 - 1911 March 09

JCRS Patient #1500 Hyman Daily, 1910 July 01 - 1910 September 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0148
Abstract

JCRS patient #1500. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1910 July 01 - 1910 September 15

JCRS Patient #1767 See #2054, undated

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0015
Abstract

JCRS Patient #1767. This file is undated and contains one note, no additional documents.

Dates: undated