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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 2916 Collections and/or Records:

Ignatz Greenberg's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1908 January 24

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00001
Abstract Application form of Ignatz Greenberg for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 45 at the time of the application. He was born in Roumania and immigrated to the United States in 1896. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for eleven months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had three children. His occupation states he worked as a peddler. The verso of the application states he was admitted on...
Dates: 1908 January 24

Ignatz Greenberg's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 12

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00023
Abstract Second application form of Ignatz Greenberg for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 42 at the time of this application. He was born in Roumania and immigrated to the United States in 1895. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had three children. His occupation states he worked as an operator. The verso of the application states he was...
Dates: 1911 September 12

Isaac Victor Plays Violin, between 1914-1922

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Identifier: B002.04.0217.0022.00001
Abstract Isaac Victor, a violinist from Russia who was a patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), plays the violin. He was admitted for the first time in 1914 and was re-admitted in 1922 where he died. His patient numbers were 2859, 3912, 4537, and 6133 and this portrait was found inside his violin case. 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...
Dates: between 1914-1922

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00057
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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: between 1930-1940

Jake Ascher: Between Night and Day, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00017
Abstract

Art book with black softcover with square window cutout, white colored pages and black type; written, designed and created by Annalisa Kleinschmidt a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Jake Ascher a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #2078. Book is in a box along with photographs and negatives used in the book.

Dates: 2010

JCRS #2667 Dan Fisher, 1913 October 13 - 1914 July 7

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0108.0034
Abstract

JCRS Patient #2667. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1913 October 13 - 1914 July 7

JCRS Patient #537 Isaac Victor, 1918 August 31 - 1919 August 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0116.0076
Abstract

JCRS Patient #4537. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1918 August 31 - 1919 August 20

JCRS Patient #943 Morris Longman, 1919 September 18 - 1920 January 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0118.0044
Abstract

JCRS Patient #4943. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1919 September 18 - 1920 January 5

JCRS Patient #1502 Isaac Sadovnick, 1910-1911

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0103.0005
Abstract

JCRS Patient number 1502. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1910-1911

JCRS Patient #1507 Jake Finkelstein, 1910-1911

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0103.0008
Abstract

Patient #1507 Jake Finkelstein. Application, correspondence, and handwritten letters.

Dates: 1910-1911