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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Obscured Faith: The Story of Ben and Bessie Glass, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0001.00001
Abstract

Art book with hard black cover written and designed by Carissa Samaras, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the lives of Ben and Bessie Glass, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2009

On the Gate: One Prisoner's Stay at the JCRS, Summer 2005

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00004
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Art book with burnt orange softcover and cream colored pages; written, designed and created by Tim Schafer, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Myron Friede, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #9568.

Dates: Summer 2005

Risk, 2013 March

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00009
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Art book with dark grey textured softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Marcus Jessen student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Samuel Marcus a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8377.

Dates: 2013 March

RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0012
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File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.

Dates: 2013

The Fabrics of Instability, 2011

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Identifier: B354.01.0002.00016
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Art book with gray paper overlay cover written and designed by Max Sherman, 2011, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Lazarus Bearman, a tuberculosis patient at JCRS.

Dates: 2011

The Golden Misconception, 2009

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Identifier: B354.01.0002.00015
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Art book with ivory paper with hand-made paper overlay cover written and designed by Lauren Mae Cales, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Goldie Sudnovsky, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2009

The Jackals of Corruption and Relentless Suffering, 2009

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00002
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Art book with red softcover and white lettering; written, designed and created by Andrew T. Hirsch, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Lazarus Bearman, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #5523.

Dates: 2009

The Racket, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00010
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Art book with black softcover, black textured book jacket, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Ivan A. Ivanov student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Myron Freide a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #9461.

Dates: 2010

The Sunshine Girl, 2011

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00007
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Art book with black hardcover, white pages and a book jacket with a black and white photograph of a tree scape; written, designed and created by Jennifer Boxhorn, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the life of Dora Moscovics a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #2871.

Dates: 2011

The Swan Brothers: The Story of Arthur and Gilbert Swan, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00013
Abstract

Art book with black textured book jacket, white softcover, off-white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Matt Welch, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the files of twin brothers Arthur and Gilbert Swan, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8548 and #8744.

Dates: 2010