Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 5978 Collections and/or Records:
Void #1961 See Book, undated
Void #1961. This file is undated and contains one note, no additional documents.
Vytautas ''Vyts'' Beliajus at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1953
Ward at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930
A ward for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The doors and windows are open to allow patients to receive the benefits of fresh air and sunshine even while being indoors. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Wells Fargo & Co. COD envelope
Wells Fargo COD envelope, undated. Instructions on envelope allow for examination of articles sent.
Wells Fargo Receipt, 1906 March 23
Wells Fargo receipt to "Dr. Phillips" for parcel addressed to Mrs. L. Fein.
Women Patients in Room, between 1945-1955
Two women patients in beds in their room. Mounted on cardboard 10 x 13.5 inches.
World War I Portrait of Dr. Charles Spivak, between 1914-1925
Dr. Charles D. Spivak in his military uniform. Dr. Spivak took a leave of absence from the JCRS to serve as a special U.S. medical commissioner in war-torn Europe. He was officially a representative of the Jewish Distribution Committee to provide relief to Jewish refugees.
Wrapped Object 3, 2019
Contains two introductory panels for the Legacy of Healing Exhibit at History Colorado. One panel shows a nurse taking temperatures at the National Jewish Hospital and the other panel shows a Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society gate.
Wrapped Object 4, 2019
Contains three exhibit panels from the Legacy of Healing exhibit at History Colorado: To Serve the Need of Every Creed (Rose Hospital); Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society with image of heliotherapy; and The Spark: Frances Wisebart Jacobs with image of Frances Jacobs Hospital.
Writing and Research, 2014-2015
Ten student papers from Writing 1113 class taught by Dr. Sarah Hart Micke. Students were assigned to choose a JCRS patient as the subject of their paper. Also included in the file is a copy of the assignment.