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Map Showing Numbers and Origins of Patients, circa 1937

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0345.0006.00001

Abstract

Map of the United States drawn on cardboard indicates the locality by state and country and the numbers of patients treated since the opening of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society in Denver, Colorado from September 8, 1904 to October 1, 1937. The sanatorium treated 7502 patients by 1937. Map includes patients from Canada and Panama.

Dates

  • circa 1937

Creator

Digital Repository

Map Showing Numbers and Origins of Patients

Rights and Usage Statement

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Extent

1 Items (1 map) : color, fair condition ; 30 x 40 inches

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.

Condition Report

An entire portion of the photograph is missing and another section has torn from the remaining portion of the photograph. There is a major crease that is starting to tear. there is discolortion and accretions, including photographers' marks. (TKW, 2009/01/08)

Provenance

Donated by AMC.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Printed above map: ''This map shows locality by states where the 7502 patients came from since opening of the sanatorium Sept. 8, 1904 to Oct. 1, 1937.'' Printed below map: ''The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, Denver, Colo.''

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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