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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Found in 5978 Collections and/or Records:

Reuben Goldberg's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1906 July 6

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0097.0174.00001
Abstract Application for admittance to JCRS filled out by hand in ink for Reuben Goldberg. Information on the form includes his age, place of birth, occupation, residence, marital status, nearest relatives, and is signed by Reuben Goldberg. A stamp in blue ink informs the following: "Received Jul 6, 1906, Accepted Jul 23 1906, Admitted July 23 1906." The back of the form has section entitled "Report of Medical Examiner," which is left blank. the middle section of the back if a form filled out by hand...
Dates: 1906 July 6

Risk, 2013 March

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Identifier: B354.01.0005.00009
Abstract

Art book with dark grey textured softcover, white pages and black type; written, designed and created by Marcus Jessen student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Inspired by the file of Samuel Marcus a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, #8377.

Dates: 2013 March

RMCAD Art Book Exhibit, 2013

 File
Identifier: B230.02.0007.0012
Abstract

File folder contains copies of items and information on the RMCAD students who used JCRS patient records to create art books in Martin Mendelsberg's class. Mendelsberg's course challenged students to consider the power of storytelling in words and pictures using primary sources from the Beck Archives.

Dates: 2013

RMCAD/AMC Walking Tour, circa 2008

 File
Identifier: B353.08.0002.0009
Abstract

History, tour material, and brochures.

Dates: circa 2008

Rocking Chair, circa 1906

 Item — Object B002.16.0383: Series B002.16 [Barcode: U186023278541]
Identifier: B002.16.0383
Abstract

Mission style wooden rocking chair with leather covered seat and back; nailhead trim. This rocking chair was in the patients tents at JCRS.

Dates: Usage: circa 1906

Rosche Schwartz's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 9

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00001
Abstract Application form of Rosche Schwartz for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 43 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in February, 1911. She lived in Seattle, Washington when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for three years upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had three children. Her occupation states she worked as a housewife. The verso of the application states...
Dates: 1911 September 9

Rose Barkar's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1906 June 27

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0166.00001
Abstract Application of admittance to JCRS filled out by hand in ink for Rose Barkan. Information on form includes his age, birth place, occupation, residence, marital status, nearest relatives, and signed by Rose Barkan. At the bottom of the page there is a stamp in blue ink that states "Received Jun 27 1906, Accepted Jun 28 1906, Admitted Jun 30 1906". The back of the form has a section entitled "Report of Medical Advisory Board, and Report of Executive Committe" that is not filled out. There is...
Dates: 1906 June 27

Ruben Paul's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 25

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0139.00001
Abstract

Ruben Paul's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (35), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was married, had 2 children, and his nearest relative were his wife in Chicago, and uncle in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted on September 31, 1911, and left on October 2, 1911.

Dates: 1911 August 25

Rude Building Conference Room at Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00038
Abstract

Interior of the I. Rude Medical Building Conference Room, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Several chest X-rays are on display throughout the room. 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 1920-1930

Russian Letter, 1906 July 6

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0125.00020