Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 6172 Collections and/or Records:
Rude Building Conference Room at Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930
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.
Russian Letter, 1906 July 6
Handwritten letter in Russia from Alexander Raisin, on July 6-06.
Russian letter from A. Raisin
Handwritten Russian letter from Alexander Raisin.
Russian letter from A. Raisin to Dr. C. D. Spivak, 1922 August 25
Handwritten Russian letter from Alexander Raisin to Dr. C. D. Spivak, on Aug. 25, 1922.
Russian letter from Bluma Eisenberg
Handwritten letter in Russian, undated. The letter is signed in English "B. Eisenberg."
Ruth Cluff, 1978-1979
Ruth Cluff (1912-1990), wrote an account of her grandmother Devoira Brox Lassett's (1864-1940) immigration to the United States from Poland in 1890. Cluff's mother Bertha came to Denver from New York in 1927 to receive treatment for Tuberculosis at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.
Sam Davis' Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 18
Sam Davis' handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (28), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was married and had 3 children, and his nearest relatives were his siter in N.Y., and wife in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted as an emergency case on August 18, 1911, and left on October 9, 1911.
Sam Mendelson's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 03
Sam Mendelson's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (operator). He was married, had 3 children, and his nearest relatives were his wife, brother, and mother in Brookly, N.Y. On the back side it reads he was admitted on October 31. 1911, and discharged on December 31, 1911.
Sam Mendelson's Second Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 September 26
Sam Mendelson's second handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (operator). He was married, had 3 children, and his neares relatives were his brother and mother in Brooklyn, New York. On the back side it reads he was a moderated advanced case and may be benefited by the sanatorium.
Sam Werman's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 28
Sam Werman's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (17 1/2), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (office clerk). He was single and his nearest relative was his father in New York. On the backside it reads he was admitted on October 27, 1911, and discharged on September 2, 1912.