Grabfelder, Samuel, d.1920
Person
Biography
National president of Denver's National Jewish Hospital from 1899 until his death in 1920.
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
National Jewish Hospital Records
Collection
Identifier: B005
Abstract
In 1899, the Jewish community erected the non-sectarian National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives (NJH), the first sanatorium in Denver, Colorado, for tuberculosis victims. With the financial assistance of the International B'nai B'rith fraternal organization, patients from all over the U.S. were admitted free of charge. The NJH adopted a program that emphasized the benefits of fresh air, proper nutrition, and rest. The hospital was founded by a group of Jewish residents of Denver who were...
Dates:
1892-2017
Pisko and Grabfelder Correspondence, 1916 January-June
File
Identifier: B005.01.0001.0013
Abstract
Correspondence related to Samuel Grabfelder, President of NJH, and Seraphine Pisko, Secretary of NJH
Dates:
1916 January-June
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