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Tuberculosis -- Patients

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1767 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from J.H. Werbelovsky to C.D. Spivak, 1911 September 20

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00005
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Letter from J.H. Werbelovsky to C.D. Spivak. Werbelovsky told Spivak that Batchofsky told him that she had $50.00 to live in Denver. He also told Spivak that he told Batchofsky she would not be admitted into the sanatorium right away. Werbelovsky also says that he did not communicate with Spivak before she left because she left at the last moment.

Dates: 1911 September 20

Letter from J.H. Werbelovsky to JCRS, 1911 September 7

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00002
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Letter from J.H. Werbelovsky to JCRS. Werbelovsky wrote a letter of recommendation on behalf of Jennie Batchofsky. Werbelovsky tells JCRS staff that Batchofsky has been suffering from consumption and has already been seen by many doctors in New York. Jennie was order to leave for Colorado and Werbelovsky asks JCRS to consider her case. He thanks JCRS in advance for any courtesy they show towards Jennie’s case.

Dates: 1911 September 7

Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak, 1911 September 18

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00025
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Thank you letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak. Lane thanks Spivak for taking an interest in Schwartz’s case.

Dates: 1911 September 18

Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak, 1915 January 8

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00039
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Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak. Lane tells Spivak that Schwartz has two sons and a daughter in Seattle, Washington. Lane tells Spivak that one of the boys also suffers from Tuberculosis, the other son is a tailor by trade, but out of work, and her daughter is also in poor circumstances. Lane mentions a distance relative who lost her husband a few months ago and is now in bankruptcy. Lane tells Spivak that is all of the relations Schwartz has in Seattle.

Dates: 1915 January 8

Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak, 1911 August 2

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00008
Abstract Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak. Lane tells Spivak that he has Mrs. Schwartz with him and he confirms that she is suffering from chronic pulmonary tuberculosis. Lane continues to say that Mrs. Schwartz is currently staying in a private house and is supported by the Montefiore Aid Society. Lane tells Spivak that they have tried to admit Schwartz to a tuberculosis sanatorium, but paying twenty-five dollars a week is too much for one case. Lane says he was instructed by many people to...
Dates: 1911 August 2

Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak, 1911 August 12

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00012
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Letter from J.L. Lane to C.D. Spivak. Lane tells Spivak that he has communicated with Schwartz and other people interested in her case about the contents of Spivak’s previous letter. Lane tells Spivak that they are going to try to send Schwartz to Denver at an early date, as well as supply her with money for living expenses while she waits for admission.

Dates: 1911 August 12

Letter from L. Ginsburg to C.D. Spivak, 1907 December 6

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00002
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Letter from Louis Ginsburg to C.D. Spivak. Ginsburg introduces Ignatz Greenberg and tells Spivak that Greenberg desires to be admitted to JCRS. Ginsburg also tells Spivak that Greenberg is a member of the Botoshauer K.U.V. of New York and the organization has furnished him with money to travel to Denver, as well as take care of Greenberg’s family while he is away. Ginsburg asks Spivak to do what he can to admit him as soon as possible.

Dates: 1907 December 6

Letter from L. J. Delson to C.D. Spivak, 1911 October 23

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0153.00006
Abstract Typed letter from Louis J. Delson to C.D. Spivak. Delson tells Spivak that he is happy to learn that Fanny Reeder was admitted to the sanatorium. Delson tells Spivak that he is only a little sad because there are so many people sick with consumption in Chicago who are unable to receive an invitation to JCRS. Delson also comments that the United States has such a vast area with favorable climate to benefit those suffering from tuberculosis, but it is a shame that the government will not fund...
Dates: 1911 October 23

Letter from M. Marshak to C.D. Spivak, 1916 August 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00046
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Letter from M. Marshak to C.D. Spivak. Marshak tells Spivak that he recommends Schwartz for discharge because she has been a nuisance to the other patients and nurses.

Dates: 1916 August 26

Letter from M. Marshak to C.D. Spivak, 1916 September 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00049
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Letter from M. Marshak to C.D. Spivak. Marshak tells Spivak that Schwartz was discharged from the sanatorium after being there for five years. Marshak continues to say that Schwartz is in a far advanced stage of tuberculosis and highly neurotic. Her symptoms occurred from her hysteria. Marshak states that Schwartz’s conduct was also very poor and disturbing at the sanatorium.

Dates: 1916 September 4