Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Found in 6179 Collections and/or Records:
View of the Texas Building with Tents at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1950-1970
Visitors' Register, January 1930-March 1964
This is a bound "Visitors' Register" ledger book of the visitors that came to see patients at the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society (JCRS) hospital. The book lists visitors' information, including the date, their name, street address, and city. The register starts in January of 1930 and ends in March of 1964. The names of patients that the visitors were there to see is not included in the ledger. This JCRS visitor register is a large, bound book.
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.