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Sanatoriums -- Colorado

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Bio/Hist: 1923-1928, located in Jefferson CountySource: Jim Forte Postal History. http://www.postalhistory.com/index.htm

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Patients in Costume at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1926 March 15

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00089
Abstract

Patients in costume at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). They may have been part of a party or play. 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: 1926 March 15

Patients in Costume at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1925 November 25

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00092
Abstract

Patients in costume at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Photo caption from Hatikvah December 1925 "Halloween and Hard-time Party at the 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: 1925 November 25

Portrait of Dr. Charles Spivak, 1926 September 10

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00006
Abstract

Formal head and shoulders portrait of Denver physician Dr. Charles Spivak, who served as executive secretary of the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society from 1904 until his death in 1927.

Dates: 1926 September 10