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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 1742 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from I. Rapaport to JCRS, 1911 November 22

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0155.00019
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Handwritten letter from I. Rapaport to JCRS. Mrs. Rapaport tells JCRS that she responded to their telegram and sent an answer back. Ida tells JCRS that she is not a rich woman, but the National Jewish Hospital owes her son $25.00 which Ida tells JCRS they can use to pay for her son’s burial. She also sent a money order of $7.00 to cover the remaining balance of the burial for a total of $32.00. She hopes there will be no trouble in collecting the $25.00 from the National Jewish Hospital.

Dates: 1911 November 22

Letter from J. Ceefe to S. Wolf, 1911 June 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0146.00003
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Letter from J. Ceefe to Simon Wolf from the Department of Commerce and Labor. Ceefe explains that Rosche Schwartz is a public charge on the Anti-Tuberculosis League in Seattle and the Commissioner of Immigration in Seattle has been communicating with the Inspector in Charge in Denver regarding the transfer of Schwartz to JCRS. The travel expenses will have to be paid by the Jewish Association at Seattle, or Schwartz’s son in Denver.

Dates: 1911 June 15

Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D Spivak, 1911 December 21

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00013
Abstract Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak. Schkolnick explains that he is not able to spare any cash for his brother’s burial, but his brother did belong to the Workmen’s Circle Branch 80 and they would be able to pay for Adolph Schkolnick’s burial. Schkolnick explains to Spivak that he must receive a copy of his brother’s death certificate to show the Workmen’s Circle so that they would be willing to pay for the burial. Schkolnick also requested that Spivak send him any papers left behind...
Dates: 1911 December 21

Letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak, 1912 January 4

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0165.00019
Abstract Typed letter from J. Schkolnick to C.D. Spivak. Schkolnick enclosed a check for $25.40 to cover the funeral expenses and the death certificate of his brother, Adolph Schkolnick. Schkolnick asks Spivak to forward the death certificate and any other belongings left behind from his brother. He also includes a postscript telling Spivak that he is unsure why his brother failed to tell Spivak that he belonged to the Workmen’s Circle, but figured it would help him gain admittance to the sanatorium...
Dates: 1912 January 4

Letter from J. Schoen to C.D. Spivak, 1911 October 9

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0171.00002
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Typed letter from Jacob Schoen to C.D. Spivak. Schoen tells Spivak that this letter will be handed to him from Max Schaeffer who is sick with consumption. Schoen continues to explain that Schaeffer is destitute with no family to help him. Schoen also asks Spivak to satisfy the ex-grand master’s favor of taking an interest in Schaeffer’s case. Schoen thanks Spivak in advance.

Dates: 1911 October 9

Letter from J.B. Fish to C.D. Spivak, 1908 March 30

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0150.00016
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Examination of Ignatz Greenberg. Fish details Greenberg’s current health condition upon request of C.D. Spivak.

Dates: 1908 March 30

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.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