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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 571 Collections and/or Records:

Leon Stein: A story of love, family and survival, 2013

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00014
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Art book with grey softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Kyle Mead a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the files of Leon Stein and Louis Wolf, tuberculosis patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #7996 & #7464.

Dates: 2013

Letter addresses to C.D. Spivak, 1916 September 17

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00050
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Letter addressed to C.D. Spivak. The letter is handwritten in Yiddish.

Dates: 1916 September 17

Letter from A. Stitch to C.D. Spivak, 1912 February 3

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00017
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Handwritten letter from A. Stitch to C.D. Spivak. Stitch enclosed a money order for $5.73. Stitch asks Spivak to send the trunk to S. Schmalansky in New York and send the key to him.

Dates: 1912 February 3

Letter from A. Stitch to C.D. Spivak, 1912 February 21

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00020
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Handwritten letter from A. Stitch to C.D. Spivak. Stitch tells Spivak that four weeks ago he sent money to have Herman Stitch’s trunk sent to New York. Stitch tells Spivak that he has not received an answer and would like Spivak to attend to the matter.

Dates: 1912 February 21

Letter from A. Stitch to C.D Spivak, 1912 January 2

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00012
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Handwritten letter from A. Stitch to C.D. Spivak. Stitch tells Spivak that he wrote to him three weeks ago asking for his son's trunk and belongings. Stitch asks Spivak to attend to his request.

Dates: 1912 January 2

Letter from A.L. Kalman to C.D. Spivak, 1912 January 18

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00015
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Handwritten letter from A.L. Kalman of the Roumanian Hebrew Aid Association to C.D. Spivak. Kalman asks Spivak if he can let him know about Henry Schnoor’s condition. Kalman also asks Spivak if Schnoor can be kept at the sanatorium for a few months longer. Kalman tells Spivak that the organization Schnoor belonged to in New York asked the Roumanian Hebrew Aid Association to inquire about Schnoor’s case.

Dates: 1912 January 18

Letter from A.S. Greenstein to C.D. Spivak, 1910 June 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0148.00002
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Handwritten letter from A.S. Greenstein to C.D. Spivak. Greenstein tells Spivak that a young man by the name of Hyman Daily went to Denver to seek medical help for his consumption. Two of Hyman’s brothers are members of Greenstein’s congregation and they asked Greenstein if he could recommend Hyman for admission to JCRS. Greenstein asks Spivak to do all that he can for Hyman Daily.

Dates: 1910 June 20

Letter from B.S. Cable to C.D. Spivak, 1911 June 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00002
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Letter from Benjamin S. Cable of the Department of Commerce and Labor to C.D. Spivak. Cable tells Spivak that an immigrant by the name of Rosche Schwartz arrived at the port of New York on the SS Pennsylvania. Cable tells Spivak that JCRS is advised to make arrangements to transfer Schwartz to JCRS so that they can examine her tuberculosis. Cable also says that monthly reports should be sent to him showing the progress of Schwartz’s health.

Dates: 1911 June 15

Letter from C.D. Spivak C. Bleiberg, 1911 November 21

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0171.00015
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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to Chas. Bleiberg informing him that his brother-in-law, Max Schaeffer was invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. Spivak trusts that Schaeffer’s stay at JCRS will be beneficial for his health. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

Dates: 1911 November 21

Letter from C.D. Spivak M. Leitman, 1910 July 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0149.00004
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Letter from C.D. Spivak to Mary Leitman. Spivak tells Mary that JCRS has not received her application for admission to the sanatorium. Spivak also tells Leitman that he understands Dr. Charles requested Leitman to see Dr. Hillkowitz for an examination. Spivak asks Leitman to attend to the matter as soon as she can because JCRS’ waitlist will only increase and the wait will be more delayed.

Dates: 1910 July 1