Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Sterilization Room at Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1919
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0003.00039
Abstract
Interior of the Sterilization Room in the I. Rude Medical Building, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Equipment shown includes autoclaves, a sink and floor drain. 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 1919