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Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Denver

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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 1667 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from M. Schneiber to C.D. Spivak, 1912 March 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0152.00014
Abstract Handwritten letter from Mrs. Maurice Schneiber of the Jewish Aid Society of Port Chester to C.D. Spivak. Schneiber asks Spivak to inform her about the reasons why David Gordon was sent to Tucson, Arizona. Schneiber tells Spivak that Gordon’s wife is worried her husband will starve in Arizona. Gordon’s family has also been receiving aid from the Jewish Aid Society since David Gordon is away. Schneiber asks Spivak to use his influence to see if there is a charitable organization in Arizona...
Dates: 1912 March 26

Letter from M. Stern to C.D. Spivak, 1911 October 9

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0171.00003
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Typed letter from Max Stern to C.D. Spivak. Stern is the ex-grand master of the I.O.B.A lodge. He asks Spivak if he can place Max Schaeffer into the JCRS sanatorium as soon as possible. Stern tells Spivak that doctors claim Schaeffer can still be cured.

Dates: 1911 October 9

Letter from M.D. to I. Blum, 1917 March 30

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0154.00016
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Letter from Superintendent M.D. to I. Blum. M.D. tells Blum that his records show that Jennie Batchofsky was admitted to JCRS on December 15, 1911 and died on March 25, 1912. M.D. tells Blum that it would be impossible to find out the cost to erect a head stone for Jennie’s grave but if Blum sends sufficient funds, JCRS would take care of the matter.

Dates: 1917 March 30

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 June 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00023
Abstract Letter from Affeld of the Jewish Daily Forward to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that Henry Schnoor passed away on February 23, 1912 and was buried by JCRS in Denver. Affeld tells Spivak that Schnoor’s children sent his office $20.00 and told him that they would like a burial stone erected on their father’s grave. Affeld promised the children that he would attend to the request and asks Spivak for his help in the matter. Affeld also includes a post script that states the children would...
Dates: 1912 June 5

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 July 2

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00025
Abstract Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that he called Schnoor’s son-in-law to his office and read him Spivak’s previous letter. Schnoor’s son convinced Affeld that his family has absolutely no money to pay for the funeral expenses. The boy included an extra $10.00 to help pay for expenses, but Schnoor’s family cannot contribute any more. Affeld also tells Spivak that Henry never belonged to any societies or did not have insurance which leaves his wife penniless. Affeld...
Dates: 1912 July 2

Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak, 1912 September 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00027
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Letter from Mr. Affeld to C.D. Spivak. Affeld tells Spivak that Spivak previously asked for an unpaid amount of $23.26 from Schnoor’s children, but they offered $20.00 and then another $10.00 later and said that was all they could afford to give. Affeld tells Spivak that he has not heard from him and would like to know what is going on with the situation of the tombstone the kids want erected over their father’s grave.

Dates: 1912 September 4

Letter from P. Hillkowitz to F. Taussig, 1912 November 25

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0153.00021
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Letter from P. Hillkowitz, President of JCRS to F. Taussig. Hillkowitz copied a statement from H. Schwatt that explains Reeder’s condition and why it would be best for her to remain in Denver. Hillkowitz continues to quote from Schwatt that Reeder would not be able to work in Denver or Chicago as well.

Dates: 1912 November 25

Letter from P. Schkolnick to H. Schwatt, 1911 December 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00015
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Handwritten letter from Mrs. Pauline Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak. Mrs. Schkolnick asks Spivak to send her the death certificate of Adolph Schkolnick. She asks Spivak to not refuse her request and writes a postscript reminding Spivak that Adolph died on December 20, 1911.

Dates: 1911 December 26

Letter from P.A. Siegelstein to C.D. Spivak, 1907 December 26

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00003
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Letter from Dr. P.A. Siegelstein to C.D. Spivak. Siegelstein tells Spivak that Mr. Ignatz Greenberg was examined by doctor and told to go to Denver in search of better health. Siegelstein asks Spivak if he can provide shelter to Greenberg while he is in Denver. Siegelstein also reminds Spivak that this is the second case he has recommended to JCRS since they became members of JCRS. He tells Spivak that their annual contribution with be forwarded to JCRS early next month.

Dates: 1907 December 26

Letter from P.A. Siegelstein to C.D. Spivak, 1908 January 8

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00006
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Letter from Dr. P.A. Siegelstein to C.D. Spivak. Siegelstein tells Spivak that that he referred Ignatz Greenberg some time ago, but Greenberg wrote a letter to his wife lamenting about the fact that he is in a strange place with meager prospects of admission to JCRS anytime soon. Siegelstein asks Spivak to facilitate Greenberg’s admission into JCRS as early as possible because it will lift a great deal of anxiety from Greenberg’s wife and children.

Dates: 1908 January 8