Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 1022 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1941-1950
The Mary Harris Auditorium 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. The auditorium was built in 1941 and is still being used today as part of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1940
Mary Leitman's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1910 June 21
Mary Leitman's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1910 August 30
Mashgiach Salts Meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1941 January 2
Samuel Krone salts meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Rev. Krone was the Mashgiach (kosher supervisor) for over 18 years at the JCRS. Food served to the patients was strictly kosher. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.