Dr. Spivak with Crowd at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1927
Abstract
Dr. Charles D. Spivak with a large crowd of people at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Dr. Spivak is in the center of the photograph and Dr. Philip Hillkowitz is to his right, while Rabbi William Friedman is standing to the right in the rear. 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 1904-1927
Digital Repository
Dr. Spivak with Crowd at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
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Extent
1 Items (photograph)
Scope and Contents
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.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good 4 x 5 inches black and white
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: ''#180 JCRS Group of pictures''. On back of photograph: ''#180 Dr. Spivak in center of photo; Dr. Hillkowitz to his right. Rabbi Friedman R rear JCRS, possibly a dedication of the New York Building''.
- Colfax Avenue (Colo.)
- Colorado
- Denver (Colo.)
- Edgewater (Colo.)
- Friedman, William S., Rabbi, 1868-1944
- Hillkowitz, Philip, 1873-1948
- Hospitals
- Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
- Jewish physicians
- Jews
- Photographs
- Physicians
- Sanatoriums
- Sanatoriums -- Colorado
- Spivak, C. D. (Charles D.), 1861-1927
- Tuberculosis
- West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies. Ira M. Beck Memorial Collection of Rocky Mountain Jewish History (Organization)
- From the Collection: Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository