Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Noah Atler, 1978 January 24
Item
Identifier: B098.08.0009.00002
Abstract
Topics covered: Tillye Levey describes the project; Noah a Denver native, talks about JCRS beginnings and history, he was president in 1954 and didn't want to close after it was no longer needed as a TB center so shifted to cancer research; talks about hospital research, the shopping center, commercialized the land after they got rid of the farm; talks a lot about fund raising; differences and competition between JCRS and NJH. Second half on Interview focuses on the B’nai B’rith, camps,...
Dates:
1978 January 24
Presentation of Donation to the American Medical Center, 1962
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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00007
Abstract
A donation check being made to the American Medical Center (AMC). Ben Autonoff, Myron Emrich and an unidentified woman (possibly Ida Riskin) are in the photograph. AMC was located on the grounds of the former 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...
Dates:
1962
Simon Zuriat with Noah Allen, between 1950-1970
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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00017
Abstract
Simon Zuriat, man of the year with Noah W. Allen.
Dates:
between 1950-1970
View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
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Identifier: B063.03.0034.0004.00001
Abstract
The Texas Building on the campus of the American Medical Center, which was formerly the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Some of the original tent cottages are visible in front of the building, while the Rocky Mountains are seen in the background. 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...
Dates:
between 1950-1970