Patient and Helping Hand, 1954-1969
Abstract
A female patient laying on a bed while her right hand and wrist and are held by an unidentified woman. This photograph was taken at the American Medical Center, formerly known as the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Dates
- 1954-1969
Digital Repository
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Extent
1 Items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.
Condition Report
There is major staining, scratch marks and a small area of emulsion loss. (TKW, 2009-07-30)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair 8 x 10 inches black and white
Provenance
Donated by A.M.C. Cancer Research Center as part of the J.C.R.S. Records.
General
Title from original envelope.
Creator
- From the Collection: Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository