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Tuberculosis -- Patients

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1959 Collections and/or Records:

JCRS Patient #4319 Lena Skull, 1918 - 1919

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0115.0084
Abstract

JCRS Patient #4319. Patient application, correspondence, handwritten letters, receipts, and bills.

Dates: 1918 - 1919
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 115 - Patient admit dates: January 1918-September 1918

JCRS Patient #4341 Leo Halpern, 1918

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0115.0152
Abstract

JCRS patient #4341. Patient application, correspondence, bills. Also #3898.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 115 - Patient admit dates: January 1918-September 1918

JCRS Patient #4364 Philip Opochinsky, undated

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0115.0111
Abstract

JCRS Patient #4364 See #5407. This file is undated and contains one note, no additional documents.

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 115 - Patient admit dates: January 1918-September 1918

JCRS Patient Map, circa 1937

 File — Drawer B002.04.0345.0006 : Series B002.04 [Barcode: U186023299050]
Identifier: B002.04.0345.0006
Abstract

Hand drawn map of the United States showing where the patients came from between September 8, 1904 and October 1, 1937.

Dates: circa 1937
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Container 345

JCSR Patient #14 Hyman Greenman, 1904

 File
Identifier: B002.01.0097.0222
Abstract

Patient #14. Application. Also #2016.

Dates: 1904
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 97: (Patients #1-330) [Admit Dates: September 1904-November 1906]

Jennie Batchofsky's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00001
Abstract Application form of Jennie Batchofsky for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 27 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. She lived in Brooklyn, New York when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for two years upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was married and had one child. Her occupation states she worked as a housewife. She was in the Metropolitan Hospital of New York...
Dates: 1911 September 14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104: (Patients #1751-1989) [Admit Dates: March 1911-November 1911] / JCRS Patient #1965 Jennie Batchofsky

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: B002
Abstract The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society was known as the JCRS and was founded in Denver, Colorado in 1904 as a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat tuberculosis (TB) patients, free of charge, in all stages of the disease. The society was one of the leading tuberculosis sanatoria in the country at the turn of the century founded by a group of immigrant Eastern European Jewish men, many of whom were themselves victims of TB. Headed by Dr. Charles Spivak as Secretary (1904-1927) and by Dr....
Dates: 1897-1989; Majority of material found within 1904-1973
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records

Joe Bill, 2013

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0001.00016
Abstract

Art book with a hand-made leather cover, written and designed by Matthew Bryson, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Joe Bill, a tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2013
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B354, Martin Mendelsberg Students' Art Books / Visual Sequencing Class Books / Box 1

Julius Cohen's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 June 5

 Item
Identifier: B002.01.0104.0164.00001
Abstract Application form of Julius Cohen for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 36 at the time of the application. He was born in the United States. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for three years and five months upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married. His occupation states he worked as an engineer. He was in Ray Brook Hospital in New York City before applying for JCRS. The verso of the application...
Dates: 1911 June 5
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Patient Records / Box 104: (Patients #1751-1989) [Admit Dates: March 1911-November 1911] / JCRS Patient #1846 Julius Cohen

La Folia (The Madness), 2011

 Item
Identifier: B354.01.0003.00011
Abstract

Art book with black paper cover that has cut-out title letters, making the red paper below visible, written and designed by David Diaz, a student in Martin Mendelsberg's Visual Sequencing class at Rocky Mountain School of Art and Design. Based on the life of Jakob Dollinger, tuberculosis patient at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society.

Dates: 2011
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B354, Martin Mendelsberg Students' Art Books / Visual Sequencing Class Books / Box 3

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