Cooperative Store at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1960
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0019.00026
Overview
Interior of the Cooperative Store on the grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The store was located in the Business Office. 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 1910-1960
Digital Repository
Cooperative Store at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
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 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 3 x 4 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: ''#453 JCRS Buildings''. On back of print ''#453 JCRS Cooperative Store in Business Office''.
- American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)
- Colfax Avenue (Colo.)
- Colorado
- Cooperative societies
- Denver (Colo.)
- Edgewater (Colo.)
- Hospitals
- Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
- Jewish merchants
- Jews
- Photographs
- Sanatoriums
- Sanatoriums -- Colorado
- Spivak (Colo.)
- Stores, Retail
- 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