Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 4822 Collections and/or Records:
First Annual Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society at Denver, Colo., 1905
Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) annual meeting on January 29, 1905, and its operations and finances for the period of incorporation on June 25, 1904 to January 1, 1905; Dr. Philip Hillkowitz was the Society's President, and C.D. Spivak the Secretary. The Secretary's report indicates that the first patients (six males and one female) were admitted on September 8, 1904. Includes images of the facility and a list of all donors.
First Synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1907
Fishman Laundry and Linen Room at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940
Interior of the Fishman Laundry and Linen Room on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified woman is seated at the table and is operating a sewing machine. 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.
Fitzsimons General Hospital Gate, between 1920-1929
Gate over the road to Fitzsimons General Hospital. A large building can be seen in the distance. Over the gate is a caduceus and the name of the hospital written in metal.
Form Letter from JCRS, 1905 August 10
Typed letter from JCRS, dated August 10, 1905. The letter informs that Abraham Lipsin is to be admitted to the JCRS sanatorium. The letter is unsigned, but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.
Fourth Annual Report, 1908
Fox Bed Dedication, after 1927
Frankel Bed Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, after 1926
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.
Game, Set, Match: The Life of James Ortner, 2010
Art book with a black hard cover, written and designed by Casidy Boyd, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of James Ortner, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.