JCRS Nurses, between 1900-1930

Item

Identifier: B063.03.0019.00081

Staff Only

Abstract

Eleven nurses in uniform stand in front of the Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses. Sarah Nordstrom Anderson stands third from the left. 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 1900-1930

Digital Repository

JCRS Nurses

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

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Additional Description

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

Fair 3 x 5 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by Sarah Holcolm Florida

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

On envelope: "#1092 JCRS Patients and Nurses c. 1920" On back of photograph: "Sarah Nordstrom Anderson (my mother) 3rd nurse from left, some of our gang at our building where we had rooms, #1092."