Nurses

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This series contains a photo album, photographs, bulletin pages, drawings, lithographs, and contact sheets of the campus and buildings, patients and family, staff and volunteers, auxiliaries and conventions, and activities connected with the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society and the AMC Cancer Research Center.

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File includes a United States Naval Reserve card issued to Rose Weinberg in Denver, Colorado on 3/4/46; Appointment of Rose Weinberg as an Ensign in the Naval Reserve in the Nurse Corps of the United States Navy, dated September 15, 1944 in Washington D.C.; two documents signed in Los Angeles, California, Certificate of Satisfactory Service, and a form letter thanks for service and call for leadership from President Harry Truman.

Abstract An unidentified nurse hugs a boy while she writes on a chalkboard at the National Asthma Center. The NAC's history began in 1907 as the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children, which was a refuge for lower-income children whose parents were being treated for tuberculosis, or had passed away from tuberculosis. In 1928 the institution changed names to the National Home for Jewish Children in Denver. In 1953, the name changed to the Jewish National Home for Asthmatic Children at Denver and...

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An unidentified nurse holding an infant up to a window for viewing by its mother.

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An unidentified nurse holding a newborn. This photograph was taken at General Rose Memorial Hospital in Denver Colorado.

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An unidentified nurse taking the blood pressure of a patient. The patient has a thermometer in her mouth and is holding her sleeve up to assist the nurse. This photograph was taken at General Rose Memorial Hospital in Denver, Colorado.

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A nurse pushing a female patient in a wheelchair 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.

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Contact sheet showing 18 frames picturing nurses at the University of Denver in on May 5, 1980.

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A nurse with three female patients 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.

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Let to right: Pat Meyers and an unidentified woman two nurses of 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside Denver.