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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

X-Ray Machine at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0003.00041
Abstract

An x-ray machine on the campus 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: circa 1940