Charities
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on privately supported welfare activities. Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under [Public welfare.] Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under [Social service.] Works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. are entered under [Human services.]
Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:
Box 196, 1953 March 25
File — Box B002.01.0196: Series B002.01; Series B002.07; Series B002.08 [Barcode: U186020745557]
Identifier: B002.07.0196
Abstract
Paper copy of the charter for the JCRS Guild of Baltimore in green ink and the orginal signature page with the names of all the charter members.
Dates:
1953 March 25
Box 226, 1920-1948
File — Box B002.07.0226: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743571]
Identifier: B002.07.0226
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). NY Men's Club, National Council of Auxiliaries, National Districts
Dates:
1920-1948
Box 227, 1909-1948
File — Box B002.07.0227: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743589]
Identifier: B002.07.0227
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). St Louis Auxiliary
Dates:
1909-1948
Box 228, 1909-1948
File — Box B002.07.0228: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743597]
Identifier: B002.07.0228
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Washington DC Auxiliary, Bound copies (2) of J.C.R.S. Beacon 1945
Dates:
1909-1948
Box 229, 1927-1948
File — Box B002.07.0229: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743602]
Identifier: B002.07.0229
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Correspondence A-D
Dates:
1927-1948
Box 230, 1923-1950
File — Box B002.07.0230: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743610]
Identifier: B002.07.0230
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Correspondence H-N
Dates:
1923-1950
Box 231, 1911-1950
File — Box B002.07.0231: Series B002.07 [Barcode: U186020743628]
Identifier: B002.07.0231
Abstract
Papers of the Auxiliaries of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Correspondence R-W
Dates:
1911-1950
Cabin Built by Maurice B. Shwayder, between 1940-1948
Item
Identifier: B063.08.0033.0005.00002
Abstract
Cabin in Colorado mountains that was built by Maurice B. Shwayder at his fishing camp. The cabin stands in front a mountain side with trees. Cars and a truck are parked by the cabin. When Maurice Shwayder died in 1948, his widow Ruth Shwayder donated 242 acres in the Colorado mountains to Congregation Emanual for use as a camp for Jewish children and it became the Shwayder Camp of Congregation Emanual. Maurice Shwayder helped found the Samonsite Luggage Company with his four brothers. He was...
Dates:
between 1940-1948
Carrie (Caroline Shevelson) Benjamin, 1841-1931
File
Identifier: B111.01.0001.0023
Abstract
Caroline "Carrie" Shevelson Benjamin was born in Russia in 1841 and died in New York in 1931. She had returned to New York from Denver, Colorado, around the turn of the century. Her family immigrated to the United States and settled in New York. Caroline Shevelson graduated from Syracuse University in 1881. After she married Maurice C. Benjamin, she relocated to Denver, where she was appointed by the governor to the Colorado Board of Charities. She was a founder of the Denver Women's Club...
Dates:
Coverage: 1841-1931
Cornerstone of New York Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1914
Item
Identifier: B063.03.0036.00006
Abstract
A group of people at the cornerstone ceremony for the New York Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The engraved cornerstone that says: ''Erected by the New York Ladies' Auxiliary. J.C.R.S., 5674, 1914'' is being placed. Dr. Philip Hillkowitz stands center left, Dr. Charles Spivak stands center, and Rabbi Charles Kauvar stands second from right. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along...
Dates:
circa 1914