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Main Building With Tower of Hope at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1922

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0345.0002.00004

Abstract

The main building for men with the Tower of Hope at 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

  • circa 1922

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

Poor 10 x 27 inches black and white

Condition Report

The photograph has areas of loss, frilling, tears, discoloration, and accretion, including photographer's marks. (TKW, 2009-01-08)

Provenance

Donated by AMC.

General

Title supplied by archivist. ||Un-touched version of B002.04.0345.0002.00003.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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