Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 471 Collections and/or Records:
Adolph Schkolnick's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 October 9
Art Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942
Banjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 18
Application form of Banjamin Wigatow for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 21 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1906. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a cigar maker. The verso of the application does not state any admission or discharge dates.
Bedside Instruction at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942
Bedside instruction in English and citizenship 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.
Benjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 25
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks and Fellow Patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1929
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks (second from left), with fellow patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) sit on a car next to the Main Building on the JCRS campus. 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 Denver.
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1927
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks, a patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stands on the curbstone with the water tower in the background. 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 Denver.
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1930 March 17
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks, a patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) stands on the campus grounds. 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 Denver.
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1930 August 3
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks in Bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1923
Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks in bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) getting ready for pneumothorax. 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 Denver.