Kitchen Staff of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

Item

Identifier: B063.03.0035.00047

Staff Only

Abstract

The kitchen staff 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. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates

between 1940-1960

Creator

Albert O. Corwin Commercial Photographs (Photographer, Organization)

Digital Repository

Kitchen Staff of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society

Rights and Usage Statement

Extent

1 Photographic Prints (1 photograph in good condition.) : black and white ; 8 x 10 inches

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.