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Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098.00004

Abstract

Exterior of the Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). This postcard is from a set of photographs of the 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.

Dates

  • between 1940-1960

Digital Repository

Mary Harris Auditorium at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on envelope: ''# 804 JCRS postcard packet, c 1950''. Printed on bottom of photograph: ''Mary Harris Auditorium - theatre and recreation hall.''

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Photographic Prints (photographic postcard) : good, black and white ; 4 x 5 inches

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 and other countries. There are some 19th century photograph types represented in the collection, including albumen prints, daguerrotypes, tintypes, post cards, colorized prints, cabinet cards, and cartes-de-visite.

Provenance

Accession # 1271, Donated by AMC Cancer Research Center as part of the JCRS Records.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on envelope: ''# 804 JCRS postcard packet, c 1950''. Printed on bottom of photograph: ''Mary Harris Auditorium - theatre and recreation hall.''

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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