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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 4156 Collections and/or Records:

Ruth Cluff, 1978-1979

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Identifier: B111.02.0002.0006
Abstract

Ruth Cluff (1912-1990), wrote an account of her grandmother Devoira Brox Lassett's (1864-1940) immigration to the United States from Poland in 1890. Cluff's mother Bertha came to Denver from New York in 1927 to receive treatment for Tuberculosis at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 1978-1979

Sam Davis' Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 18

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0137.00001
Abstract

Sam Davis' handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (28), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was married and had 3 children, and his nearest relatives were his siter in N.Y., and wife in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted as an emergency case on August 18, 1911, and left on October 9, 1911.

Dates: 1911 August 18

Sam Mendelson's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 03

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0162.00001
Abstract

Sam Mendelson's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (operator). He was married, had 3 children, and his nearest relatives were his wife, brother, and mother in Brookly, N.Y. On the back side it reads he was admitted on October 31. 1911, and discharged on December 31, 1911.

Dates: 1911 October 03

Sam Mendelson's Second Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 September 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0162.00002
Abstract

Sam Mendelson's second handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (operator). He was married, had 3 children, and his neares relatives were his brother and mother in Brooklyn, New York. On the back side it reads he was a moderated advanced case and may be benefited by the sanatorium.

Dates: 1911 September 26

Sam Werman's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 28

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0140.00001
Abstract

Sam Werman's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (17 1/2), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (office clerk). He was single and his nearest relative was his father in New York. On the backside it reads he was admitted on October 27, 1911, and discharged on September 2, 1912.

Dates: 1911 August 28

Samuel Krone Salting Meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00007
Abstract

Samuel Krone salting meat at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). All of the food served to the patients at the JCRS was kosher. Rev. Krone served as the mashgiach at the Sanatorium for over 18 years. 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: circa 1941

Sanatorium Volume 1, 1907

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Identifier: B002.05.01.0387.0003
Abstract

This folder contains issues from volume 1 of The Sanatorium. 1-Vol 1 No 2, 1-Vol 1 No 3, 2-Vol 1 No 4, 1-Vol 1 No 5, 5-Vol 1 No 6, and 3 partial-Vol 1 No 6.

Dates: 1907