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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 3177 Collections and/or Records:

Isaac Victor, 1919-1920

 File
Identifier: B002.08.0360.0027
Abstract

Isaac Victor (Isadore in newspaper accounts) was a patient at the JCRS. Reportedly he killed a nurse at the JCRS, but died at JCRS in 1922

Dates: 1919-1920

Isaac Victor Plays Violin, between 1914-1922

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0217.0022.00001
Abstract Isaac Victor, a violinist from Russia who was a patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), plays the violin. He was admitted for the first time in 1914 and was re-admitted in 1922 where he died. His patient numbers were 2859, 3912, 4537, and 6133 and this portrait was found inside his violin case. 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...
Dates: between 1914-1922

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00057
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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 1930-1940

Jake Ascher: Between Night and Day, 2010

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00017
Abstract

Art book with black softcover with square window cutout, white colored pages and black type; written, designed and created by Annalisa Kleinschmidt a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Jake Ascher a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #2078. Book is in a box along with photographs and negatives used in the book.

Dates: 2010

JCRS #1923 Daniel Goldberg, 1911 August 01 - 1913 February 19

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0126
Abstract

JCRS patient #1923. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1911 August 01 - 1913 February 19

JCRS #2667 Dan Fisher, 1913 October 13 - 1914 July 7

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Identifier: B002.01.0108.0034
Abstract

JCRS Patient #2667. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

Dates: 1913 October 13 - 1914 July 7

JCRS Commemorative China Plate, early-mid 20th century

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Identifier: B002.16.0347.00001
Abstract

Blue china plate with the New York Building in middle and other buildings around rim. Blue lettering on back of plate about JCRS. The plate was made by the Kettlesprings Kiln, Alliance, Ohio.

Dates: early-mid 20th century

JCRS Doctor administers cancer treatment, after 1955

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0171.00012
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: after 1955

JCRS Patient #537 Isaac Victor, 1918 August 31 - 1919 August 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0116.0076
Abstract

JCRS Patient #4537. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1918 August 31 - 1919 August 20