Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1907
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00004
Abstract
The grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Tent cottages are pictured on the left and to the right is a brick building which housed the old library and women's quarters. In the background is the barn which housed a herd of dairy cattle. 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:
circa 1907