Goodman, Jennie

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Bill from the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company. The bill instructs Spivak to pay .80 cents because the Jewish Aid Society refused payment of the telegraph he sent to them on April 16th, 1910.

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Receipt from Whitehead and Meyer Undertakers for the transportation of Jennie Goodman's remains. The box and shipping expenses come to a total $120.20.

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Excerpt from a letter written by M. Kalisky to C.D. Spivak. The letter states that Mrs. Goodman will be sent to Denver without delay and that she will wire Spivak when she leaves Chicago.

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Excerpt of letter from Miriam Kalisky to JCRS. She apologizes for sending Jennie Goodman to Denver. She admits that she knew nothing about her condition besides the information that was given to her from physicians in Chicago who said it was Goodman's only salvation to better health.

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This series of patient records includes medical reports and histories, statistical data of patients, x-rays, and death certificates. The patient files include applications, correspondence and some may also contain photographs and personal items.

Abstract Application form of Jennie Goodman for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 40 at the time of the application. She emigrated to the U.S. from Russia in 1891. She lived in Chicago, Illinois for 19 years where she contracted tuberculosis. She had also been sick for 1 year upon arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had six children. Her husband was a member of the I.O.B.A. lodge no. 63. The verso of the application states she was admitted on...

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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to Miriam Kalisky regarding the admission of Jennie Goodman to JCRS. Spivak states that they will try their best to admit her as soon as possible, but he is not sure if they will have any rooms available before May 1st. Spivak further explains that JCRS has fifteen applications from women who have been waiting for three months for admission, therefore, Jennie must come early to "enter the ranks of "waiters"" to get into JCRS.

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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to M. Kalisky regarding the potential admission of Jennie Goodman into JCRS. He tells her that he cannot promise that Jennie will be admitted into the sanatorium within two weeks. He explains that he has over fifteen applications from women waiting to be admitted into the sanatorium. He tells Kalisky that the least amount of wait time could be around four to six weeks for Jennie's admission.

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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to M. Kalisky informing her that Jennie Goodman and Ben Lorenz have both been invited to JCRS as patients.

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Typed letter from C.D. Spivak to M. Kalisky informing her that one gold ring that belonged to Jennie Goodman was sent by registered mail. He also mentions that JCRS could not locate any clothing left by Mrs. Goodman, but he will also check the boarding house that Mrs. Goodman lived in before being admitted into JCRS. He confirms that all funeral expenses have been paid for and asks Kalisky to sign the enclosed receipt and return it to him.