Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Medical Staff of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1951
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00050
Abstract
Four male medical staff members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), seated around a table. On the wall behind them there are several sets of chest x-rays. 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:
circa 1951