Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
David Gross Papers
Collection
Identifier: B140
Abstract
David Gross was born in Austria-Hungary and died at the age of 53 on February 23, 1920. David Gross married Rosa Printz in 1894 in Denver, Colorado. He retired from active business when in his 40s and devoted his time to philanthropic efforts. David Gross was particulary involved with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), serving as the first vice-president. As chairman of the house committee he personally chose food at the markets in the early morning, and established a deli at...
Dates:
Other: 1894-1920
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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David Gross Papers
Dr. Isidor Bronfin, between 1920-1934
Item
Identifier: B063.06.0042.00083
Abstract
Dr. Isidor Bronfin stands outside holding a cigarette at the JCRS campus wearing a white coat and pants.
Dates:
between 1920-1934
Early JCRS Patient, circa 1901
Item
Identifier: B063.08.0008.00001
Abstract
Formal studio portrait of Satuloff, an early patient at the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
circa 1901
Oral History Interview with Frank Quicksilver, 1979 July 25
Item
Identifier: B098.04.0008.00022
Abstract
Topics covered: Father died when he was six; served in WWI for the Russian Army on the front line; 1920 Russian civil war starts, white army killed Jews; leaves for US paying many bribes to get out; comes through Elis Island, goes to Baltimore where uncle was and later to DC; gets TB and comes to Denver for treatment with wife and 18 mo. old child, in Denver diagnosed as asthmatic; worked in produce sales, talks about JCRS jobs; lost only son in World War II; feelings on Jewish community;...
Dates:
1979 July 25