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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 3717 Collections and/or Records:

Bill for Funeral Expenses, 1912 July 23

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0130.00020
Abstract

Handwritten bill for funeral expenses of Harry Blumenthal, block 4, #274. Expenses are listed as follows: hears $6, undertaker $5, grave $10, digging $3, coffin $1.50, bal misaskim $3, tachrichem $300, totaling $31.50.

Dates: 1912 July 23

Bill from the Golden Hill Cemetery, 1912 February 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00020
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Receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery detailing the cost of Henry Schnoor'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: 1912 February 26

Blank Application Form, 1911 August 8

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0131.00002
Abstract

Blank application for admittance to JCRS. The front part is blank, and the backside reads Anna Rosenberg was amitted to the sanatorium on October 26, 1911, and left on December 22, 1911.

Dates: 1911 August 8

Board of Directors of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00030
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Board of Directors of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Seven men and one woman stand on the steps of a building. Rabbi Charles Kauvar stands second from the right and all others are unidentified. 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

Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0116.00001
Abstract Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium 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...
Dates: circa 1945

Bob Hope at a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Convention, circa 1945

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00037
Abstract Bob Hope performing for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS) Convention. Tony Romano, Jerry Colonna and Vera Vague (stage name of actress Barbara Jo Anderson) are also pictured and the event was held in the Mary Harris Auditorium 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...
Dates: circa 1945

Bookbinding at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1940s

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098.00010
Abstract

Postcard of patients learning bookbinding as part of their rehabilitation 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: 1940s

Box 100: (Patients #808-992) [Admit Dates: July-December 1908], 1908 - 1923

 File — Box B002.01.0100: Series B002.01 [Barcode: U186020744111]
Identifier: B002.01.0100
Abstract

Patient Records # 808-992

Dates: 1908 - 1923

Box 364, circa 1906-1920

 File — Box B002.04.0364: Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023257888]
Identifier: B002.04.0364
Abstract

2 framed black and white photographs. One shows two patients in bed with a nurse and doctor. The other shows a patient on an examination table with a nurse and a doctor.

Dates: circa 1906-1920

Building Appreciation Plaque for the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1921

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00046
Abstract A plaque at JCRS that says, '' In appreciation of their efforts in behalf of this building this tablet is dedicated to, Max D. Neusteter, Denver; Oscar Abel, New York; J.C. Berkson, New York; Samuel Goldberg, New York; John C. Mack, New York; Samuel Moskowitz, New York; and Louis Stern, Denver, 1921.'' These men gave efforts to help construct one of the buildings on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was...
Dates: 1921