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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:

Heliotherapy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00078
Abstract

Male patients undergoing heliotherapy on the verandahs of the Medical Building 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: between 1922-1930

Horse Drawn Cart at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00008
Abstract

An unknown man in a horse-drawn wagon 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: between 1904-1930

I. Rude Medical Building, between 1911-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00054.00005
Abstract

Exterior view of the I. Rude Medical building. An unidentified man appears to be installing or removing screens from the first story window.

Dates: between 1911-1940

I. Rude Medical Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1919-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00049
Abstract

The I. Rude Medical 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: between 1919-1950

I. Rude Medical Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1925-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00018
Abstract Exterior of the I. Rude Medical Building (view of the northeast corner) 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. This building is still being used today and is now part of the Rocky Mountain...
Dates: between 1925-1950

Isaac Victor Plays Violin, between 1914-1922

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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, between 1920-1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00103
Abstract

The Isidore Hurwitz Library on the JCRS campus. 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 1920-1929

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

JCRS Dining Hall, between 1920-1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00110
Abstract

Dining Hall building at 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 1920-1929

JCRS Farm, between 1920-1929

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00104
Abstract

Several barns and shelters of the JCRS farm in a field. 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 1920-1929