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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 4822 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Board of Trustees, Robert Orville Anderson

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Identifier: U201.02.0002.0064.00003
Abstract

University of Denver administrator Robert Orville Anderson stands at a podium.

Dates: 1793-2009

University of Denver Fullbright Scholar Chris Arno

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Identifier: U201.02.0003.0001.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph depicting University of Denver Fulbright Scholar Chris Arno.

Dates: 1793-2009

Unknown Group Portrait Taken at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00097
Abstract

A group of unknown people standing in front of the Executive Offices Building 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.

Dates: between 1930-1940

View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0034.0004.00001
Abstract The Texas Building on the campus of the American Medical Center, which was formerly the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Some of the original tent cottages are visible in front of the building, while the Rocky Mountains are seen 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...
Dates: between 1950-1970

Vytautas ''Vyts'' Beliajus at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1953

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0081.00001
Abstract Vytautas ''Vyts'' Finadar Beliajus sits with folk dance music in front of him at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Vyts Beliajus was known as the ''Father of International Folk Dancing in the United States'' and was a patient at the JCRS. 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...
Dates: circa 1953

Ward at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0216.0031.00001
Abstract

A ward for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The doors and windows are open to allow patients to receive the benefits of fresh air and sunshine even while being indoors. 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.

Dates: between 1922-1930

Wells Fargo & Co. COD envelope

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0063.00013
Abstract

Wells Fargo COD envelope, undated. Instructions on envelope allow for examination of articles sent.

Dates: 1904-1906

Wells Fargo Receipt, 1906 March 23

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0102.00019
Abstract

Wells Fargo receipt to "Dr. Phillips" for parcel addressed to Mrs. L. Fein.

Dates: 1906 March 23

Women Patients in Room, between 1945-1955

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Identifier: B002.04.0341.0008.00001
Abstract

Two women patients in beds in their room. Mounted on cardboard 10 x 13.5 inches.

Dates: between 1945-1955

World War I Portrait of Dr. Charles Spivak, between 1914-1925

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00018
Abstract

Dr. Charles D. Spivak in his military uniform. Dr. Spivak took a leave of absence from the JCRS to serve as a special U.S. medical commissioner in war-torn Europe. He was officially a representative of the Jewish Distribution Committee to provide relief to Jewish refugees.

Dates: between 1914-1925