Gleaner, Tillie

JCRS patient #1935. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

2 pages typed letter with Spring Valley Wine Co. letterhead from Aaron Shapiro to Dr. Spivak, explaining to him that the Jewish Benevolent Society requested Tillie Gleaner to be admitted at the sanatorium. He says her husband came crying to his office saying she was very sick and wandering the streets of Denver. Letter is signed by A. Shapiro.

2 pages typed letter from Dr. Spivak to A. Shapiro, stating the national directors should contact him first before sending patients to Denver, because the sanatorium is always crowded and patients should wait for their turn. Letter is unsigned but "CDS" is typed at the bottom.

Typed letter from Dr. Spivak to Aaron Shapiro, saying Tillie Gleaner was a very sick woman, so they had to let her go. "She probably wanted to die near her folks." Letter is unsigned but "CDS" is typed at the bottom.

Typed letter from Dr. Spivak to Jake Gleaner, informing his wife, Tillie Gleaner, was invited to the sanatorium. Letter is unsigned but "CDS" is typed at the bottom.

Typed letter from Dr. Spivak to M. Liebert, asking him to admit Tillie Gleaner immediately and discharge her when the emergency symptoms are over. He says she was not admitted to the National Hospital and Mrs. Levinson says she is in dying condition. Letter is unsigned but "CDS" is typed at the bottom.

Telegram from Aaron Shapiro to Dr. Spivak, asking him for Tillie Gleaner to be admitted to the sanatorium as soon as possible.

Telegram from Dr. Spivak to Aaron Shapiro, informing him Tillie Gleaner was admitted to the sanatorium per his request.

Tillie Gleaner's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (43), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (housework). She was married and had 6 children, and her nearest relative was her husband in California. On the backside it reads she was admitted as an emergency case on August 16, 1911, and left on August 23, 1911.