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Medical personnel and patient

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Patient and Helping Hand, 1954-1969

 Item
Identifier: B002.04.0215.0075.00001
Abstract

A female patient laying on a bed while her right hand and wrist and are held by an unidentified woman. This photograph was taken at the American Medical Center, formerly known as 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 working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: 1954-1969

Patient Getting X-rayed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00083
Abstract

A technician prepping a patient for x-rays at 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 1930-1950