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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 640 Collections and/or Records:

Jake Ascher: Between Night and Day, 2010

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0005.00017
Abstract

Art book with black softcover with square window cutout, white colored pages and black type; written, designed and created by Annalisa Kleinschmidt a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Jake Ascher a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #2078. Book is in a box along with photographs and negatives used in the book.

Dates: 2010

JCRS Patient #1314 Harry Schlachman, 1909-1911

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0102.0047
Abstract

Patient #1314. This folder contains application and correspondence.

Dates: 1909-1911

JCRS Patient #1773 See #2398 Israel Fleischman, undated

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0019
Abstract

JCRS patient #1773. This file is undated and contains one note, no additional documents.

Dates: undated

JCRS Patient #1977 Jacob Alterman, 1911 October 4 - 1911 October 22

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0163
Abstract

JCRS Patient number 1977. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1911 October 4 - 1911 October 22

JCRS Patient #2233 Joseph Abramson, 1912 May 21 - 1912 October 26

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0106.0002
Abstract

JCRS Patient #2233. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1912 May 21 - 1912 October 26

JCRS Patient #3430 Max Beckerman, 1915 November 4 - 1916 May 14

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0111.0119
Abstract

JCRS Patient #3430. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1915 November 4 - 1916 May 14

JCRS Patient #3704 Ida Malbin, 1916 August 3 - 1916 October 27

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0112.0142
Abstract

JCRS Patient File #3704 Ida Malbin. Folder contains application and correspondence. After release from the sanatorium patient went to the Denver Sheltering Home.

Dates: 1916 August 3 - 1916 October 27

Jennie Batchofsky's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00001
Abstract Application form of Jennie Batchofsky for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 27 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. She lived in Brooklyn, New York when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for two years upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had one child. Her occupation states she worked as a housewife. She was in the Metropolitan Hospital of New York...
Dates: 1911 September 14

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: B002
Abstract The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society was known as the JCRS and was founded in Denver, Colorado in 1904 as a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat tuberculosis (TB) patients, free of charge, in all stages of the disease. The society was one of the leading tuberculosis sanatoria in the country at the turn of the century founded by a group of immigrant Eastern European Jewish men, many of whom were themselves victims of TB. Headed by Dr. Charles Spivak as Secretary (1904-1927) and by Dr....
Dates: 1897-1989; Majority of material found within 1904-1973