Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Tent on Grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1904
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0003.00022
Abstract
This medical services tent at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) Sanatorium near Edgewater, just west of Denver, Colo., was dedicated March 26, 1905. A sign on the door reads: ''Laboratory and Dispensary.'' The sign over the door reads: ''Minsker Independent Benevolent Ass'n. New York City.'' The sign to the right of the door reads: 'This tent erected and furnished by the Minsker Independent Benevolent Association of New York.'' Early patients and staff were housed in Tucker...
Dates:
circa 1904
Tent Restoration, 2006-2007
File
Identifier: B353.06.0002.0003
Abstract
Background information, correspondence, materials list, work schedule and company information for restoration of the tent.
Dates:
2006-2007
View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0034.0004.00001
Abstract
The Texas Building on the campus of the American Medical Center, which was formerly the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Some of the original tent cottages are visible in front of the building, while the Rocky Mountains are seen in the background. 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...
Dates:
between 1950-1970