Champion Cattle of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1938 September 11

Item

Identifier: B002.04.0216.0070.00001

Staff Only

Abstract

Champion cows from the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) standing on the grounds of the JCRS farm. Pictured from left to right are Jaysee Tritomia Peerless Walker, Jaysee Ormsby Peerless Prince, Rispah Nirvana Segis, Ormsby Nirvana Segis and Carnation Peerless Butter King. All the cows won awards at the Colorado State Fair in 1938. 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

1938 September 11

Digital Repository

Champion Cattle of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

5 x 9.5 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by A.M.C. Cancer Research Center as part of the J.C.R.S. Records.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Article attached to back of photograph: ''A Parade of Champions went home from the Colorado State Fair to the sanatorium of the Jewish Consumptive Relief society, near Denver. The institution entered only nine animals but won eighteen prizes. These are some of the winners. :left to right: Jaysee Tritomia Peerless Walker, first prize, junior Heifer calf; Jaysee Ormsby Peerless Prince, first prize and junior champion, junior yearling bull; Rispah Nirvana Segis, third prize, 2-year old cow; Ormsby Nirvana Segis, first prize, senior champion, grand champion, aged cow class; Carnation Peerless Butter King, first prize, reserve champion, 3-year-old bull. Sept 11 1938''