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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 5978 Collections and/or Records:

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00057
Abstract

Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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 1930-1940

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00019
Abstract

Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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 1910-1920

Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00020
Abstract

Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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 1910-1920

Israel Diamond, 1953-1969

 File
Identifier: B360.03.0032.0015
Abstract

Four black and white photographs all including Israel Diamond and various other people. One photograph is of the planning committee and the other three are from events.

Dates: 1953-1969

Item 19, 1910 March 19

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0097.0079.00019
Abstract

Typed letter from JCRS to Leah Feinman, dated March 19, 1910. The letter inquires after the status of Benjamin Feinman. The letter is unsigned, but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.

Dates: 1910 March 19

Itemized receipt for Morris Strymber's effects, 1906 February 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0063.00014
Abstract

Handwritten receipt, dated February 1, 1906. Confirms receipt of Morris Strymber's personal effects. Signed by Max Hirsch.

Dates: 1906 February 1

Jacob Alterman's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 04

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0163.00001
Abstract

Jacob Alterman's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (restaurant business). He was single and his nearest relative was his mother. On the back side it reads he was admitted as an emergency case on October 04, 1911, and left on October 22, 1911.

Dates: 1911 October 04

Jacob Chayet's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1908 July 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0144.00001
Abstract

Jacob Chayet's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (23), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was single and his nearest relative was his cousin, in New York. On the backside, it reads he was admitted on September 14, 1908, and discharged on February 9, 1909.

Dates: 1908 July 15

Jacob Chayet's Second Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 September 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0144.00002
Abstract

Jacob Chayet's second handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (24), place of birth (Russia), occupation (salesman). He was single and his nearest relative was P. Hayman in New Bedford, Mas., and A. Agrin, in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted on January 1, 1912, and died on September 19, 1912.

Dates: 1911 September 5

Jacob Marinoff Papers and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: B420
Abstract Jacob Marinoff was a founder and the first superintendent of the JCRS Sanatorium in 1906. He served as the field secretary for four years, doing press and propaganda work in Yiddish. He was also involved in The Sanatorium, a journal from the JCFRS Press and Propaganda Committee. Jacob Marinoff was born in Russia in 1869 and immigrated United States in 1893. He came to Denver in 1895. He married May Charsky, the sister-in-law of Dr. Charles Spivak, in 1899. They were divorced and Jacob...
Dates: 1893-1970