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Schwatt, Herman, 1878-1935

 Person

Biography

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) physician and director. Second husband of May Arno Charsky, who was the sister of Jennie Charsky Spivak and sister-in-law of Dr. Charles Spivak. Was born in Mitau, Latvia on Oct. 18, 1878; came to JCRS in 1910 as Superintendent of the JCRS Sanatorium. (See Sanatorium, v.4, numbers 4 & 5 (July-Oct. 1910)). Died in 1935.

Found in 327 Collections and/or Records:

Conference of the New York Advisory Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1923 March 11

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00042
Abstract The Conference of the New York Advisory Board of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) was held at the William Fox Film Corporation Building. Attendees of the Conference are pictured lower row, left to right: Naomi Schulman, Miss Celia Schulman, Sol. Cohen, Chas. Biberman, Jacob Sperber, Oscar Abel, L. J. Lippmann, Chairman, R. Sadowsky, I. Gilman, Jos. Steiner, H. Lazarus, M. Holman, Louis Baskind, Jos. Hattenbach. Upper Row, Left to Right: Henry Rosen, Louis Bloch, Dr. H. Schwatt,...
Dates: 1923 March 11
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Health Care and Philanthropy / Box 36

Copy of letter from D. Kirstein to H. Schwatt, 1910 September 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0102.0126.00022
Abstract

Copy of a letter sent from Dave Kirstein to Dr. H. Schwatt. Kirstein is letting Schwatt know that he arrived home safely. He tells Schwatt that he is feeling very good at the present time. He also informs Schwatt that the weather is very hot in Alabama, but the nights are a little cooler. He also tells him that he found his family all doing well. He hopes Schwatt is feeling good and hopes to hear from him soon. The letter is signed, "Yours truly, (Dave Kirstein)" at the bottom.

Dates: 1910 September 1
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 102 - Patient admit dates: October 1909-July 1910 / JCRS Patient #1435 Dave Kirstein

Copy of Letter from H. Schwatt to C.D. Spivak, 1911 October 11

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0125.00023
Abstract

Copy of letter from Dr. Schwatt to Dr. Spivak, saying that Mr. Wang states he loaned $2 dollars to David Steinberg before he passed away, and that he wants his money back. Bellow it the answer from Dr. Spivak on October 18, 1911, asking if Mr. Wang has any proof that he loaned the money.

Dates: 1911 October 11
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS Patient #1921 and #12 David Steinberg

Copy of letters to JCRS, 1911 June 10

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Identifier: B002.01.0102.0124.00010
Abstract There are two copies of letters on the same sheet of paper. The first letter is from H. Schwatt to C.D. Spivak. The letter stated, "Dear Doctor, Enclosed please find $1.00 and a ring left by Rachel Goodman who died here May 24th. Her brother wants the money to go to the Society." The second letter is from C.D. Spivak to Abe Goodman. The letter stated, "Dear Friend, We enclosed herewith receipt #14777 for $1.00 which you were kind enough to donate to the Jewish Cons. Relief Society. Thanking...
Dates: 1911 June 10
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 102 - Patient admit dates: October 1909-July 1910 / JCRS Patient #1432 Rachel Goodman

Copy of two letters from the Legal Aid Bureau, 1911 February 2

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Identifier: B002.01.0102.0116.00010
Abstract A copy of two separate letters from the Legal Aid Bureau typed onto one page. The content of the first letter talks about a Jewish woman who approached Rev. A.R. Kuldell "weeping for her husband". She had several letters from him that were dated from the JCRS sanatorium. She has not heard from him in a long time and he asks that JCRS find any information they possibly can to help the woman out. The second letter mentions a "Mrs. Leah Bolin" and her husband, Chaim Bolin who deserted her and...
Dates: 1911 February 2
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 102 - Patient admit dates: October 1909-July 1910 / JCRS Patient #1423 Hyman Bolen See #1917

Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director, 1928-1937

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0135.00001
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: 1928-1937
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Box 215 / Staff - Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director

Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director, 1928-1937

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0135.00002
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: 1928-1937
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Box 215 / Staff - Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director

Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director, 1928-1937

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0135.00003
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

Dates: 1928-1937
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Box 215 / Staff - Dr. Herman Schwatt - Medical Director

Excerpt from letter to Dr. Schwatt, 1912 July 8

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Identifier: B002.01.0102.0128.00004
Abstract

Typed excerpt from a letter that was sent to Dr. Schwatt asking for information about patient Sam Karlsbad. The excerpt states that Karlsbad died a few months after he left the sanatorium. The note continues to say that there is not a single entry on his application; therefore, whatever information Schwatt can provide about Karlsbad will be greatly appreciated.

Dates: 1912 July 8
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 102 - Patient admit dates: October 1909-July 1910 / JCRS Patient #1438 Sam Karlsbad

Excerpt of Letter from H. Schwatt, 1912 October 22

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0126.00009
Abstract

Typed excerpt of letter from Dr. Schwatt that reads "Mr. D. Goldberg, admitted 2/19/1912, condition fair."

Dates: 1912 October 22
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104 - Patient admit dates: March 1911-November 1911 / JCRS #1923 Daniel Goldberg

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