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Needlework

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Box 39, circa 1960-2000

 File — Box B360.05.0039: Series B360.05 [Barcode: U186023258779]
Identifier: B360.05.0039
Abstract Printers spec sheet with three photographs all pictured two times: patient leaving and shaking hands with semi-circle of doctors and nurses, aerial view of tents and main building, and nurse holding door while an orderly walks a man up to the building. Large poster size photo of woman collecting donations in a can while wearing a can costume. Box also contains an embroidered tablecloth with a tree and leaf design. The trunk of the tree says "Triangle Chapter" with member’s names embroidered...
Dates: circa 1960-2000

Sewing Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0035.00074
Abstract

Sewing class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Classes were offered to patients as part of rehabilitation. 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