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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 839 Collections and/or Records:

Dangerously Ill: The Journal of William Iaun (Draft Copy), 2009

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00006
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Draft copy art book with brown softcover and cream colored pages; written, designed and created by Laura Woodhouse, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of William Robert Iaun, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #12697.

Dates: 2009

Dave Elman's Hobby Lobby Revue, between 1941-1948

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00036
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Dave Elman's Hobby Lobby Revue being performed for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). This Revue was a stage presentation of a radio program which was popular at the time. 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 1941-1948

David Gordon's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 13

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0152.00001
Abstract Application form of David Gordon for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 43 at the time of the application. He was born in Romania and immigrated to the United States in 1904. He lived in Port Chester, New York when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one year upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had four children. His occupation states he worked as an agent. The verso of the application states he was admitted on...
Dates: 1911 September 13

Davou Trio Performing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00067
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The Davou Trio playing instruments 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1940-1950

Dedication Ceremony of the Texas Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1935

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00044
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Dr. Philip Hillkowitz sitting behind an unidentified speaker at the dedication ceremony for the New York Building 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1904-1935

Dedication of the First Synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1907

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00002
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Dedication of the first synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), in 1907. There is a large crowd gathered around the synagogue, which was a tent erected with the help of donor Bath-Seva Fleishman. 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: 1907

Dedication of the I. Rude Medical Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1919

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0021.00001
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A large crowd gathered in front of construction at the I. Rude Medical Building during the dedication ceremony at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Isadore Rude was a leading Denver Jewish philanthropist. 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: circa 1919

Dedication Plaque of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, after 1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00055
Abstract A plaque of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The plaque was given in appreciation of help in furnishing the Texas Women's Pavilion. The plaque says: ''In appreciation, of their help in furnishing, the Texas Women's Pavilion, this tablet is dedicated to, Daniel A. Levy Fort Worth, Texas, G. A. C. Halff San Antonio, Texas, S. P. Ladin Houston, Texas, Gladys A. Garonzik Dallas, Texas, Charles Robinson Waco, Texas, 1929.'' The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients...
Dates: after 1929

Dedication Plaque of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1905-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00056
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A plaque of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The plaque was given in appreciation of the New York Ladies' Auxiliary for their help in building 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 located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1905-1940

Denver Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society at a Halloween Party, between 1950-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00053
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Members of the Denver Auxiliary having a Halloween party for patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Pictured are Katie Emeson, Ida Edelson, Lib Roberts, Esther (illegible) and Anne Kaminsky. 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.

Dates: between 1950-1960