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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 5047 Collections and/or Records:

Embroidered Guest Towels, between 1940-1950

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Identifier: B002.16.0202.00001
Abstract

Pink Dolby-print tea or kitchen towels embroidered four inches from bottom of one end. The embroidery consists of three colors: dark pink, light pink and burgundy in a semi-Southwestern motif. The top and bottom of towels have three-quarter inches of pink fringe. The towels were embroidered by Esther Mislov for occupational therapy during her stay at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) in 1946.

Dates: between 1940-1950

Employee Chanukah Party at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1947

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00049
Abstract Men and women at a Chanukah party for employees of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). In the background are photographs from JCRS and a sign that says: ''43 Years of Progress, History of the J.C.R.S. in Pictures, 1904.......1947.'' 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...
Dates: circa 1947

Employee Restroom at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00076
Abstract Employee restroom on the campus 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. It was the largest Jewish institution in the world for the treatment of tuberculosis. It's property consisted of 148 acres on which...
Dates: between 1930-1940

Employees' Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1940 October 30

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00080
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Exterior of the Employees' Building on the campus 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: 1940 October 30

Entrance to JCRS Hospital, circa 1950

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Identifier: B002.04.0216.0001.00002
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The entrance gates to the JCRS boasts an elevation of 5450, just over a mile high.

Dates: circa 1950

Envelope, 1910 February

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0085.00023
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Enveloped addressed from JCRS to Sarah Bernhard, postmarked Denver on February 24, 1910.

Dates: 1910 February

Envelope address to "Dr. Hilquitz", 1908 June 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0063.00032
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Envelope, postmarked for departure from New York, NY on June 4, 1908, addressed to "Dr. Hilquitz" in Denver.

Dates: 1908 June 4

Envelope addressed from JCRS to American Lodge #127 O.B.A., 1910 February 24

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0069.00019
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Envelope addressed from from JCRS to American Lodge #127 O.B.A., postmarked February 24, 1910.

Dates: 1910 February 24

Envelope addressed from JCRS to M. Kaufman, 1910 February 24

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0094.00004
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Envelope addressed from JCRS to M. Kaufman, postmarked February 24, 1910.

Dates: 1910 February 24

Envelope from Ben Levinson to Mr. Ben Friedland, 1920 October 7

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0202.00038
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Handwritten on envelope from Ben Levinson to Mr. Ben Friedland, on Oct 7 1920. The front side of envelope says: "417 W. Sixth St. Curtis, Ohio, Mr. Ben Friedland The Jewish Consumption Relief Society, Denver, Colorado."

Dates: 1920 October 7