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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 797 Collections and/or Records:

I. Rude Medical Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1925-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00018
Abstract Exterior of the I. Rude Medical Building (view of the northeast corner) on the campus of 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. This building is still being used today and is now part of the Rocky Mountain...
Dates: between 1925-1950

Ida Edelson with Colorado Governor John Arthur Love, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00016
Abstract Colorado Governor John A. Love signing a proclamation on behalf of the American Medical Center (AMC). Ida Edelson, Director of the National Council of Auxiliaries is standing next to him. AMC was located on the grounds of the former 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...
Dates: between 1950-1970

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

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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

Interior of the First Pharmacy of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1910

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00012
Abstract The first pharmacy of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified male pharmacist is standing behind a counter containing a scale. Behind him is a large shelf with various bottles full of medicine. 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...
Dates: circa 1910

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1937 April

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00047
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A large group of unidentified men and women are seated at tables reading materials, while two men appear to be browsing the shelves. 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.

Dates: 1937 April

Interior of the Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1941-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00062
Abstract Interior of the Mary Harris Auditorium, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The auditorium was built in 1941 and is still being used today as part of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. 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...
Dates: between 1941-1960

Interior of the Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1941-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00077
Abstract Interior of Mary Harris Auditorium, on the campus of 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. The auditorium was built in 1941 and is still being used today as part of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and...
Dates: between 1941-1960

Interior View of the Pharmacy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1920-1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0018.00001
Abstract

An unidentified pharmacist mixes medicine in the pharmacy 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: 1920-1930

Isaac Solomon Synagogue (Originally Known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue) at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1955

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Identifier: B002.04.0341.0007.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the Isaac Solomon Synagogue (originally known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue), which served the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS), and the area around it. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver. Mounted on cardboard 9 x 11 inches.

Dates: between 1950-1955