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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Campus Drawing, 1923

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0339.0002.00001

Abstract

The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) campus includes the crop fields, the main buildings and tent cottages. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver. This photograph of a birds-eye view drawing is mounted on cardboard 12.5 x 21 inches.

Dates

  • 1923

Creator

Digital Repository

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Campus Drawing

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

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

Fair 10.5 x 19 inches black and white

Condition Report

Minor loss on the photograph and the cardboard mounting is dirty and discolored. (TKW, 2009-01-09)

Provenance

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

Related Materials

Halftone reproduction of this drawing was published in The Sanatorium, volume 18, number 1 (January-March, 1924).

General

Published under title:: Birds-Eye View of Our Sanatorium

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

On lower left corner of drawing: ''W. E. Bryan, Denver 23.''

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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