Banquet for Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center, between 1950-1970
Abstract
A dinner banquet for auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Pictured are Dr. and Mrs. William Klein and at the second table Ben Friedland with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwartz. 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 1950-1970
Creator
- Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.) (Photographer, Organization)
Digital Repository
Banquet for Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and American Medical Center
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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 8 x 10 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: ''#478 JCRS Auxiliary''. On back of photograph: ''front row Dr. and Mrs. Wm Klein second table white haired man Ben Friedland Sec'y JCRS next to him Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwartz pres. of JCRS JCRS - AMC Auxiliary #478''.
- American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)
- Charities
- Colfax Avenue (Colo.)
- Colorado
- Denver (Colo.)
- Dinners and dining
- Entertainment events
- Friedland, Ben
- Hospitals
- Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
- Jews
- Klein, William
- Klein, William, Mrs.
- Photographs
- Sanatoriums
- Schwartz, Henry J.
- Schwartz, Henry, Mrs.
- Spivak (Colo.)
- Tuberculosis
- West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)
Creator
- Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.) (Photographer, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository