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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 110 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1912 March 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0152.00013
Abstract Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak does not want to pile on any more work for Dr. Schwatt, but asks that whenever a patient leaves the sanatorium on their own accord, Schwatt should write Spivak a small note about the situation. Spivak tells Schwatt that he cannot find any record as to why David Gordon left the sanatorium, but understands from another source that he left because of the altitude. Spivak tells Schwatt that it would have been a great advantage to JCRS if they had a...
Dates: 1912 March 26

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1911 September 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00006
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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt informing him that Henry Schnoor, Lottie Kohler, and Annie Frankenfeld were invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

Dates: 1911 September 5

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1912 February 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00019
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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak asks Schwatt to address Stitch's trunk to S. Schmalansky in New York City. Also to send the key to A. Stitch in Brooklyn, New York.

Dates: 1912 February 14

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1912 March 27

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0158.00010
Abstract

Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak tells Schwatt that he wrote to Wigatow to inform him that his stay at the sanatorium has been terminated and he must leave by Friday, March 29th.

Dates: 1912 March 27

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1910 September 13

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0156.00002
Abstract Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak asks Schwatt to admit Max Stashower to the sanatorium as an emergency case. Spivak also tells Schwatt to discharge him as soon as his emergency symptoms are over. Spivak tells Schwatt that Stashower seems to be a nice man who was admitted to the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives for six months. The hospital refused to do anything for him after he had a hemorrhage and believes that the hospital refuses to do anything for patients...
Dates: 1910 September 13

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1911 October 16

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0156.00005
Abstract

Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt informing him that Max Stashower was invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society as an emergency case. Spivak tells Schwatt to discharge Stashower once his emergency symptoms are over. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

Dates: 1911 October 16

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1910 December 13

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0155.00003
Abstract

Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt informing him that Nathan Rapaport and Ike Ring were both invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

Dates: 1910 December 13

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1910 August 29

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0149.00018
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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt informing him that Mrs. Mary Leitman, Mr. Louis Simmons, and Miss Freda Zeigler were all invited for admission to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. Spivak also mentions that Miss Sophie Lieberman's stay has been extended. He signs the letter "Secretary" at the bottom.

Dates: 1910 August 29

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1910 November 14

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0149.00025
Abstract

Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak informs Schwatt that Mrs. Leitman's stay at the sanatorium expires on December 1, 1910.

Dates: 1910 November 14

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt, 1910 November 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0149.00028
Abstract

Letter from C.D. Spivak to H. Schwatt. Spivak tells Schwatt that Mrs. Leitman's stay at the sanatorium has been extended for another three months.

Dates: 1910 November 26