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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 565 Collections and/or Records:

Prescription Note from E. Friedman to C.D. Spivak, 1911 September 14

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0155.00013
Abstract

Prescription note from Dr. Emanuel Friedman to C.D. Spivak. Friedman informs Spivak that Nathan Rapaport is suffering from tuberculosis and advises Spivak that he should be admitted to the sanatorium as an emergency case.

Dates: 1911 September 14

Ray Shapiro Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: B286
Abstract

Mrs. Aaron (Ray) Shapiro was born and raised in New York City and became involved in the fund raising activity for the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society as a member of the New York Ladies' Auxiliary. The collection consists of an 1899 photograph of Ray Shapiro and a photograph of a plaque for a building on the JCRS campus erected with funds collected by the New York Ladies' Auxiliary.

Dates: 1899-1910

Receipt, 1912 January 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00015
Abstract

Receipt for the shipment of Herman Stitch's personal belongings to his father, Abraham Stitch.

Dates: 1912 January 20

Receipt from Caspar Hofmann Undertaker, 1912 February 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0164.00013
Abstract

Receipt from Caspar Hofmann Undertake. The receipt states it is for the shipment of Julius Cohen’s remains from Denver to New York. The total of the bill comes to $152.30.

Dates: 1912 February 14

Receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery, 1911 December 22

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00014
Abstract

Receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery detailing the cost of Adolph Schkolnick's burial. Items charged on the bill include a hearse, grave, digging, coffin, Bal Misaskim, and Tachrichem. The total of the bill comes to $31.50. The block and grave numbers are listed on the receipt as well.

Dates: 1911 December 22

Receipt from P.S. Hunter to C.D. Spivak, 1912 January 11

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00023
Abstract

Receipt from the Colorado State Board of Health. Paull S. Hunter signed the receipt verifying that C.D. Spivak provided one dollar for Adolph Schkolnick's death certificate.

Dates: 1912 January 11

Report of the Medical Examiner, 1916 August 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0112.0142.00002
Abstract

Report of the Medical Examiner stating Ida Malbin is suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.

Dates: 1916 August 4

Risk, 2013 March

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0005.00009
Abstract

Art book with dark grey textured softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Marcus Jessen student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Samuel Marcus a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8377.

Dates: 2013 March

RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0012
Abstract

File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.

Dates: 2013

Rosche Schwartz's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 9

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00001
Abstract Application form of Rosche Schwartz for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 43 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in February, 1911. She lived in Seattle, Washington when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for three years upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had three children. Her occupation states she worked as a housewife. The verso of the application states...
Dates: 1911 September 9