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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 1028 Collections and/or Records:

Dairy Herd at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00010
Abstract

A herd of dairy cattle on the farm 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.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Dairy Herd of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1955

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00007
Abstract

Herd of dairy cows belonging to 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.

Dates: between 1904-1955

Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00026
Abstract

Exterior of the Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building on the dairy farm 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.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Dangerously Ill: The Journal of William Iaun, 2009

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00005
Abstract

Art book with black hardcover 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

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

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00006
Abstract

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
Abstract

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

David Gross Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B140
Abstract David Gross was born in Austria-Hungary and died at the age of 53 on February 23, 1920. David Gross married Rosa Printz in 1894 in Denver, Colorado. He retired from active business when in his 40s and devoted his time to philanthropic efforts. David Gross was particulary involved with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), serving as the first vice-president. As chairman of the house committee he personally chose food at the markets in the early morning, and established a deli at...
Dates: Other: 1894-1920

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

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00067
Abstract

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
Abstract

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