Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Embroidered Guest Towels, between 1940-1950
Pink Dolby-print tea or kitchen towels embroidered four inches from bottom of one end. The embroidery consists of three colors: dark pink, light pink and burgundy in a semi-Southwestern motif. The top and bottom of towels have three-quarter inches of pink fringe. The towels were embroidered by Esther Mislov for occupational therapy during her stay at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) in 1946.
From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010
History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.
Golda Meir and the Korngolds, 1914
Future Israeli prime minister Golda Meir (center) stands with her sister and brother-in-law, Shana and Sam Korngold, and their daughter, Judith. The formal portrait was taken in Denver, Colorado.
Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
JCRS Plaque, circa 1910
Legacy of Healing Exhibit (History Colorado)
In 2019, The Legacy of Healing exhibit was installed at the Colorado History museum. Professor Jeanne Abrams, Curator of the Beck Archives at DU University Libraries, and her staff and History Colorado staff created and installed the exhibit. The collection consists of exhibit panels, wall images and labels, planning documents and digital images.
Lena Sni, between 1960-1971
Portrait of Lena Sni, past president of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Auxiliary.
Lena Sni, between 1960-1971
Portrait of Lena Sni, past president of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Auxiliary.
May Arno Schwatt Publications, 1928-1930
Nan Gaon, between 1960-1980
Portrait of Nan Gaon, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Women's Auxiliary President, 1950s and Brico Symphony Violinist.