Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: CoDU: Use for both NJH (located in Denver) and JCRS (headquartered in Denver, located in Jefferson County)--6/5/2023 adr
Found in 2036 Collections and/or Records:
Excerpt of letter from L. Bloch to C.D. Spivak, 1910 April 11
Item
Identifier: B002.01.0102.0133.00002
Abstract
Excerpt from a letter from Mrs. L. Bloch to JCRS. Bloch informs JCRS that she has a case involving a lady which Mrs. Shapiro wrote to JCRS about as well. Bloch tells Spivak that Mrs. Goldberg and her daughter have some money to wait a few weeks until Goldberg can be admitted to JCRS. She asks Spivak to advise her on what to do with Mrs. Goldberg and her daughter, and will not give any information to them until she gets a letter from Spivak. She also says that the daughter is not as sick and...
Dates:
1910 April 11
Excerpt of Letter from L.E. Schlechter to C.D. Spivak, 1911 July 21
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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0031.00013
Abstract
Excerpt of a letter that C.D. Spivak created. The letter was sent from L.E. Schlechter. Schlechter tells Spivak to make arrangements for Feldman’s funeral and to send the bill to him.
Dates:
1911 July 21
Excerpts from Oral History Interview with Ben and Bess Glass (for Slide Show), 1978 October
Item
Identifier: B098.01.0003.00049
Abstract
"Ben and Bessie Glass, a couple who met while young patients of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) in the 1930s, recount their memories of living at the institution while recovering from tuberculosis. They discuss the somewhat unsuccessful attempts of the staff to segregate the younger boys and girls who were patients there. They also describe the institution's efforts to provide rehabilitation in all aspects of the patients' lives, for example by providing the opportunity to...
Dates:
1978 October
Fannie Eller Lorber Papers
Collection
Identifier: B272
Abstract
Fannie Eller was born in Geishen, Russia, in 1881. She and her family immigrated to America when Fannie was a teenager and moved to the West Colfax area of Denver in 1896. She married Jacob Lorber and became interested in the plight of "tb orphans." In 1907, Fannie Lorber, Bessie Willems, and some other eastern European women founded the Denver Sheltering Home for Jewish Children to care for children of Jewish tb patients at the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives and at the Jewish...
Dates:
1920-2006
Fanny Reeder's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 14
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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0153.00001
Abstract
Application form of Fanny Reeder for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. She was age 24 at the time of the application. She was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1905. She lived in Chicago when she contracted tuberculosis. She had been sick for twelve months upon her arrival to Denver, Colorado. She was divorced. Her occupation states she worked as a tailor. The verso of the application states she was admitted on October 16, 1911, and was...
Dates:
1911 September 14
First Annual Report, 1905
File
Identifier: B002.05.01.0387.0001
Abstract
This folder contains 3 copies of the First Annual Report of the JCRS. Two of the copies have green covers and the third has a brown cover and is sligtly smaller.
Dates:
1905
Frank Schneiderman's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1907 October 29
Item
Identifier: B002.01.0102.0139.00001
Abstract
Application form of Frank Schneiderman for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 31 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1892. He lived in Philadelphia when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for 3 months upon arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had 3 children. He also worked as a tailor. The verso of the application states he was admitted on November 5, 1907 and left on May...
Dates:
1907 October 29
Frank Schneiderman's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1910 May 9
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Identifier: B002.01.0102.0139.00014
Abstract
Application form of Frank Schneiderman for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 38 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1880. He lived in Philadelphia when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for ten years upon arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had 4 children. He also worked as a tailor. He states that he attended JCRS as a patient before this application. The verso of the...
Dates:
1910 May 9
Fred Rosner's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1909 April 26
Item
Identifier: B002.01.0102.0151.00001
Abstract
Application form of Fred Rosner for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 42 at the time of the application. He was born in Austria and immigrated to the United States in 1890. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for 1 year upon arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married, but did not have any children. He also worked as a cap maker. He was in Bedford Station Hospital in New York City before applying for JCRS. He...
Dates:
1909 April 26
Fred Rosner's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1910 June 6
Item
Identifier: B002.01.0102.0151.00014
Abstract
Application form of Fred Rosner for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 46 at the time of his second application. He was born in Austria and immigrated to the United States in 1890. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for 3 years. He was married, but did not have any children. He also worked as a cap maker. He was in a hospital in New York City, as well as a previous patient of JCRS. He also belonged to the...
Dates:
1910 June 6