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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 5978 Collections and/or Records:

New York Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00028
Abstract

The New York Building on the grounds 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver. This print is not printed on photographic emulsion paper and is probably a photocopy or print from a book.

Dates: between 1910-1960

New York Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1921-1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0001.00002
Abstract

The New York Building (main 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1921-1930

New York Building of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1921-1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0003.00001
Abstract

The New York Building (main building) of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), which was completed in 1922 and held beds for 204 patients. 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1921-1930

New York Ladies' Auxiliary Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00027
Abstract

The New York Ladies' Auxiliary Building on the grounds 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.

Dates: between 1930-1940

Newman Cowen Bed Dedication, after 1912

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00019
Abstract A bed dedication ceremony at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The bed was donated in memory of Newman Cowen. Left to right: Dr. Herman Schwatt, Rabbi Charles Kauvar, an unidentified man, and Dr. Charles Spivak. Rabbi Kauvar stands second from left holding a plaque that says: ''Newman Cowen, Dec. 30, 1831 - Jan. 15, 1912.'' 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...
Dates: after 1912

News Clippings, 1950-2000

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Identifier: B360.03.0034.0010
Abstract

Newpaper clippings and copies of clippings with articles about AMC, people associated with AMC and its auxiliary organizations.

Dates: 1950-2000

Newspaper article from The Denver Republic, 1907 September 30

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0142.00006
Abstract

Typed newspaper article from The Denver Republic, on Sept. 30, 1907. The title reads: "Prefers Death to Life of Illness: A. Greenbaum, New Arrival in Denver, Kills Himself." The article reads that A. Greenbaum (Eli Greenbaum) has commited suicide by taking Carbolic Acid at his residence in Denver. A. Greenbaum (Eli Greenbaum) was thought to have one relative in Patterson, N.J., his mother.

Dates: 1907 September 30

Newspaper Articles - History, 1907-2006

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Identifier: B360.03.0034.0009
Abstract

Newpaper clippings and copies of clippings with articles about the history of JCRS and AMC.

Dates: 1907-2006

Newspaper Clippings and Articles, 1913-2013

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Identifier: B113.01
Abstract

Miscellaneous clippings and articles about Jews in the Rocky Mountain west, primarily from the Rocky Mountain News, the Intermountain Jewish News (IJN) and the Denver Post. Some of the articles are from a column, "Out of the Past," written by Mike Zelinger that appeared in the IJN. Also included is the Century Edition of the IJN, 1913-2013.

Dates: 1913-2013

Ninth Annual Report for the Year 1912, 1913

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Identifier: B002.05.01.0199.0009.00001
Abstract Report of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) annual meeting on April 27, 1913, and its operations and finances for the period beginning January 1, 1912, and ending December 31, 1912; Dr. Philip Hillkowitz was the Society's President, and C.D. Spivak was the Secretary. The Secretary's report indicates that 218 patients were treated in 1912. Includes images of the facility, statistical data about the patients (including age, occupation, and duration of disease), and a list of all...
Dates: 1913