Postcard Photographs of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098
Postcard set of ten photographs of 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 workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.
Dates
- between 1940-1960
Rights and Usage Statement
Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
1 items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains materials intentionally assembled by the Ira M. and Peryle Hayutin Beck Memorial Archives of Jews in the Rocky Mountain region. The bulk of the photographs are from or related to various towns in Colorado, but the collection also contains photographs from other states in the western United States.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good Black and white photographs in a color cover and flap. 4 x 6 inches
Provenance
Accession # 1271, Donated by AMC Cancer Research Center as part of the JCRS Records.
General
Title supplied by archivist.
Inscription and Marks
Handwritten on envelope: ''804 JCRS postcard packet, c 1950''.
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies. Ira M. Beck Memorial Archives (Beck Archives) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository