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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 571 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Wigatow's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 25

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00003
Abstract 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 states he was admitted on November 2, 1911 and was discharged on...
Dates: 1911 September 25

Bill from the Golden Hill Cemetery, 1912 February 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00020
Abstract

Receipt from Golden Hill Cemetery detailing the cost of Henry Schnoor's burial. Items charged on the bill include a hearse, grave, digging, coffin, Bal Misaskim, and Tachrichem. The total of the bill comes to $31.50. The block and grave numbers are listed on the receipt as well.

Dates: 1912 February 26

Box 311: Sanatoriums/Annual Reports (Boundwith Copies), 1905 - 1911

 File — Box B002.05.01.0311: Series B002.05 [Barcode: U186020740858]
Identifier: B002.05.01.0311
Abstract

Boundwith including volumes 1-5, 1905-11, of The Sanatorium.

Dates: 1905 - 1911

Box 360, 1919-1952, 1952

 File — Box B002.04.0360: Series B002.04; Series B002.05; Series B002.06; Series B002.07; Series B002.08; Series B002.10 [Barcode: U186023246293]
Identifier: B002.08.0360
Scope and Contents

Contains two folders with newsclippings about Isaac (Isadore) Victor and tuberculosis wonder drugs from 1952 in box with 29 folders from series 4 through 8 and series 10.

Dates: 1919-1952; 1952

Box 361 (plaque, Isaac Victor Articles), 1920, 1948

 File — Box B002.0361: Series B002.13 [Barcode: U186023244518]
Identifier: B002.13.0361
Scope and Contents

Contains wood plaque with newspaper articles about Isadore (Isaac) Jacobs who was accused of killing a nurse in 1920 and certificate "In Memory of Dr. Philip Hillkowitz" by the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, May 12, 1948.

Dates: 1920, 1948

Box 387: Sanatoriums/Annual Reports (Loose Copies), 1905 - 1928

 File — Box B002.05.01.0387: Series B002.05 [Barcode: U186023298923]
Identifier: B002.05.01.0387
Abstract

This box contains loose copies of "The Sanatorium" -- official organ of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. Dates range from 1905 - 1928.

Dates: 1905 - 1928

Box 389, 1930-1964

 File — Box B002.01.0389: Series B002.01 [Barcode: U186023282891]
Identifier: B002.01.0389
Scope and Contents

Box contains a Visitors' Register book from JCRS beginning in January 1930 and ending in March 1964.

Dates: 1930-1964

Cat's Game, 2011

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Identifier: B354.01.0002.00018
Abstract

Art book with design from patient's record, written and designed by Weston Humann, 2011, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Sam Perchick, a tuberculosis patient at JCRS.

Dates: 2011

Check from C.D Spivak, 1912 January 12

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00014
Abstract

Check from C.D. Spivak that details the belongings that Herman Stitch left behind. The items include: One gold watch, post office money orders for $13.00, one ring, one odd fellow pin, one fountain pen, and one pen knife.

Dates: 1912 January 12

Check from C.D. Spivak regarding F. Reeder, 1913 March 27

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0153.00028
Abstract

Check from C.D. Spivak to cover transportation expenses of Fanny Reeder from Denver to Chicago. Although the check mentions one ticket for transportations and $6.00 in cash, the amount of the check only comes to $6.00.

Dates: 1913 March 27