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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 387 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Health Care and Philanthropy / Box 35

Henry Schnoor's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 June 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00001
Abstract Application form of Henry Schnoor for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 40 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1902. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one and half years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had one child. His occupation states he worked as a store keeper. He was in Riverdale Hospital before applying for JCRS....
Dates: 1911 June 15
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1962 Henry Schnoor

Henry Schnoor's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00003
Abstract Application form of Henry Schnoor for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 40 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1902. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one and half years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had one child. His occupation states he worked as a store keeper. He was in Riverdale Hospital before applying for JCRS....
Dates: 1911 September 1
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1962 Henry Schnoor

Herman Stitch's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00001
Abstract

Application form of Herman Stitch for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 25 at the time of the application. He was born in New York. He lived in Brooklyn when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for three years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a machinist. The verso of the application does not have any admission or discharge dates listed.

Dates: 1911 September 5
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1971 Herman Stitch

Herman Stitch's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 25

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00002
Abstract

Application form of Herman Stitch for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 25 at the time of the application. He was born in New York. He lived in Brooklyn when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for three years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a machinist. The verso of the application states he was admitted on November 2, 1911 and died on December 1, 1911.

Dates: 1911 September 25
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1971 Herman Stitch

Ignatz Greenberg's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1908 January 24

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00001
Abstract Application form of Ignatz Greenberg for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 45 at the time of the application. He was born in Roumania and immigrated to the United States in 1896. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for eleven months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had three children. His occupation states he worked as a peddler. The verso of the application states he was admitted on...
Dates: 1908 January 24
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1960 Ignatz Greenberg

Ignatz Greenberg's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 12

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00023
Abstract Second application form of Ignatz Greenberg for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 42 at the time of this application. He was born in Roumania and immigrated to the United States in 1895. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had three children. His occupation states he worked as an operator. The verso of the application states he was...
Dates: 1911 September 12
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1960 Ignatz Greenberg

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
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Box 217 / Isaac Victor

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
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Health Care and Philanthropy / Box 35

Jennie Batchofsky's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00001
Abstract Application form of Jennie Batchofsky for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 27 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. She lived in Brooklyn, New York when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for two years upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had one child. Her occupation states she worked as a housewife. She was in the Metropolitan Hospital of New York...
Dates: 1911 September 14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1965 Jennie Batchofsky

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