Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 3717 Collections and/or Records:
Anna Hillkowitz, circa 1907
Anna Hillkowitz in a formal pose is wearing eyeglasses, a necklace, and a large hat.
Anna Rosenberg's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 8
Anna Rosenberg's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (38), and place of birth (Ostrova). She was married and had two children, and her nearest relatives were her husband and brother in Boulder, Colo. The backside is blank.
Art Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942
Assuring you of our desire to help you, I am, 2010
Art book with yellow softcover, cream colored pages; written, designed and created by Michael Arestad student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Myron Freide a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #9568.
Bailie Siegel's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 11
Bailie Siegel's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (33), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (housewife). She was married, had 2 children, and her nearest relative was her husband, in Chicago, Ill. On the back side it reads she was admitted on November 16, 1911, and left on February 01, 1912.
Banjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 18
Application form of Banjamin Wigatow for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 21 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1906. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a cigar maker. The verso of the application does not state any admission or discharge dates.
Banquet for Auxiliaries and Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
Banquet for Auxiliaries and Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center, between 1950-1970
Banquet for Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center, between 1950-1970
A dinner banquet for auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Pictured are Dr. and Mrs. William Klein and at the second table Ben Friedland with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwartz. 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.