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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 940 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Campus, circa 1941

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00078
Abstract

Aerial view of 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: circa 1941

Aerial View of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's CampusAerial View of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Campus, between 1915-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00070
Abstract

Aerial view of 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: between 1915-1960

American Medical Center at Denver Sign, circa 1955

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00054
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A sign for the American Medical Center (AMC). AMC was located on the former campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS).

Dates: circa 1955

American Medical Center's Campus, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00048
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The campus of the American Medical Center (AMC). AMC was formerly the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS).

Dates: between 1960-1970

Anna Hillkowitz, circa 1907

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Identifier: B063.08.0024.00002
Abstract

Anna Hillkowitz in a formal pose is wearing eyeglasses, a necklace, and a large hat.

Dates: circa 1907

Art Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00050
Abstract An art class that is part of the rehabilitation program of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) meets for a session. Male patients sit on folding chairs in a half circle around a male model wearing a robe, pajamas, slippers and hat. Max Lazarus, a German-Jewish artist, is pictured second from the left. Twenty-three charcoal drawings hang on the walls. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with...
Dates: circa 1942

Banjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 18

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00001
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Application form of Banjamin Wigatow for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 21 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1906. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a cigar maker. The verso of the application does not state any admission or discharge dates.

Dates: 1911 September 18

Banquet for Auxiliaries and Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00009
Abstract A dinner banquet for auxiliaries and board members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) that was held in the main dining room at the JCRS. Pictured are Noah W. Allen, J.A. Sharoff, Israel Friedman, Ben Friedland, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Perlmutter, Mrs. Israel Friedman, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Abramson. 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...
Dates: between 1950-1970

Banquet for Auxiliaries and Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00012
Abstract A dinner banquet for auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) and American Medical Center (AMC). Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Sam Chutkow with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winocur. AMC was located on the grounds of the former 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...
Dates: between 1950-1970

Banquet for Auxiliaries and Board Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center, between 1950-1970

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00013
Abstract A dinner banquet for auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) and American Medical Center (AMC). Pictured are David Abramson and Henry Rubenstein. AMC was located on the grounds of the former 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...
Dates: between 1950-1970