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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 420 Collections and/or Records:

JCRS Patient #5447 Esther Shapiro, 1921 January 3 - 1921 September 19

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0120.0053
Abstract

JCRS Patient #5447. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1921 January 3 - 1921 September 19

JCRS Patient #5467 Bessie Smith, 1921 January 22 - 1921 January 23

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0120.0065
Abstract

JCRS Patient #5467. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1921 January 22 - 1921 January 23

JCRS Patient #5469 Lena Williamson, 1921 January 26 - 1921 April 26

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0120.0067
Abstract

JCRS Patient #5469. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1921 January 26 - 1921 April 26

Kitchen Staff of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00047
Abstract

The kitchen staff 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.

Dates: between 1940-1960

Legacy of Healing Exhibit (History Colorado)

 Collection
Identifier: B437
Abstract

In 2019, The Legacy of Healing exhibit was installed at the Colorado History museum. Professor Jeanne Abrams, Curator of the Beck Archives at DU University Libraries, and her staff and History Colorado staff created and installed the exhibit. The collection consists of exhibit panels, wall images and labels, planning documents and digital images.

Dates: 2019-2020

Mickey Marks with Fellow Patient of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1928

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00062
Abstract

Bertha ''Mickey'' Marks (right) sits on the curbstone with an unidentified fellow patient at the center of JCRS near the Star of David flower bed 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 Denver.

Dates: circa 1928

Oral History Interview with Ida Riskind, 1980 October 15

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Identifier: B098.08.0009.00004
Abstract

Topics covered: Lifelong career with the auxiliaries of JCRS and later at the AMC Research Center and Hospital.

Dates: 1980 October 15

Oral History Interview with Sarah and Julius Meer, 1983 April 25

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Identifier: B098.01.0005.00108
Abstract

Daughter of Abrahm & Fannie Vear Juddlowitz from Lithuania, came to Denver. Family had 7 boys and 2 girls. Interview covers activities in Denver, JCRS, Ex-Patients home and BMH.

Dates: 1983 April 25

Pajama Party for Patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1928

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00061
Abstract

Unidentified female patients enjoy a pajama party 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 Denver.

Dates: 1928

Patient Typing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00069
Abstract

An unidentified woman patient typing on a typewriter at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Typing may have been part of the rehabilitation program at the 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.

Dates: between 1940-1960