Abstract "Ben and Bessie Glass, a couple who met while young patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) in the 1930s, recount their memories of living at the institution while recovering from tuberculosis. They discuss the somewhat unsuccessful attempts of the staff to segregate the younger boys and girls who were patients there. They also describe the institution's efforts to provide rehabilitation in all aspects of the patients' lives, for example by providing the opportunity to...

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Application for admittance to JCRS type written for Ida Malbin and dated August 3, 1916. Information on the form includes her age, birth place, residence, nearest relatives, and signed by Ida Malbin. The back of the form has information in Hebrew. The middle section of the back is filled out by hand in ink. It reads, "Application No. 3704, Case #2594, Ida Malbin's address, Date of Admission August 9, 1916, Left October 27, 1916."

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JCRS Patient number 1502. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, bills.

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JCRS Patient #1523 Hyman Novack. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters and notes.

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JCRS Patient #1546 David Saltpeter [David Salpeter]. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters and notes, bill, telegram.

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JCRS Patient #1550 Joseph Baronizky. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters and notes, receipts, telegrams, business card, newspaper clipping, envelope.

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JCRS Patient #1554 Jake Goldfarb [Jacob Goldfarb]. Patient application, correspondence.

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JCRS Patient #1624 Harry Miller. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letter in Yiddish.