Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 1071 Collections and/or Records:
Excerpts from Oral History Interview with Ben and Bess Glass (for Slide Show), 1978 October
Exterior view of the early Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society campus, circa 1907
The main buildings of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society are pictured on the right and the "tent" cottages for patients on the left. Several patients are pictured in front of the buildings. 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.
Exterior View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
Famous Troupe Amuses the Sick at a Famous Sanatorium, 1929 August 4
Fanny Reeder's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14
First Annual Report, 1905
This folder contains 3 copies of the First Annual Report of the JCRS. Two of the copies have green covers and the third has a brown cover and is sligtly smaller.
First Synagogue of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1907
Fishman Laundry and Linen Room at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940
Interior of the Fishman Laundry and Linen Room on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified woman is seated at the table and is operating a sewing machine. 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.
Fitzsimons General Hospital Gate, between 1920-1929
Gate over the road to Fitzsimons General Hospital. A large building can be seen in the distance. Over the gate is a caduceus and the name of the hospital written in metal.