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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1937 April

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00047
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A large group of unidentified men and women are seated at tables reading materials, while two men appear to be browsing the shelves. 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: 1937 April

Interior of the Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1941-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00062
Abstract Interior of the Mary Harris Auditorium, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The auditorium was built in 1941 and is still being used today as part of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. 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...
Dates: between 1941-1960

Isaac Solomon Synagogue (Originally Known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue) at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1955

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Identifier: B002.04.0341.0007.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the Isaac Solomon Synagogue (originally known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue), which served the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's (JCRS), and the area around it. 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. Mounted on cardboard 9 x 11 inches.

Dates: between 1950-1955

Isidore Hurwitz Library and Post Office, between 1911-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00053.00001
Abstract

An unidentified man stands in front of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at JCRS.

Dates: between 1911-1940

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00019
Abstract

Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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 1910-1920

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00020
Abstract

Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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 1910-1920

Jaysee Dairy Barn Under Construction at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1931

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00013
Abstract

Exterior of the Jaysee Dairy Barn under construction 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: 1931

JCRS History, 1992

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0034.0008
Abstract

Copy of "The Magic Mountain of the West" by Dr. Jeannes Abrams published in THe Book PEdler which is the magazine of the National Yiddish Book Cneter. Also a copy of "Sanitorium of the Jewish Comsumptives' Relief Society" which is a pictorial history of buildings on the JCRS campus.

Dates: 1992

JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue, 2004-2007

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Identifier: B360.03.0034.0015
Abstract The Beth Jacob Synagogue stands on the JCRS?AMC campus and is the oldest religious building still standing in its original locations in Lakewood. An inventory of the foundation holdings in storage at the Caretaker's Cottage on the Lakewood Historic Center grouds as of June 2004 is included. Also in the file is a sponsorship packet for the JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue Foundation, an article on the foundation and the Beth Jacob Synagogue from the Denver Post and a foundation...
Dates: 2004-2007

JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue Foundation Records

 Collection
Identifier: B353
Abstract The Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue Foundation was founded in 2001 with a mission to restore the Beth Jacob Synagogue building and a tent structure on the former campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) in Lakewood, Colorado. The Foundation was dissolved in 2013 due to financial challenges. This collection shows the process and challenges of historic preservation. Collection contains correspondence, architectural and construction information, historical background materials,...
Dates: circa 1957-2012