Tuberculosis
Found in 5615 Collections and/or Records:
Lena Bloch Memorial Home at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1941
Exterior of the Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Lena Bloch Memorial Home at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1930
Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1930
Exterior of the Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1930
Exterior of the Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief SocietyAerial View of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Campus, circa 1941
Exterior of the Lena Bloch Memorial Home for Nurses, on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Leonid Heifets Papers
Letter addresses to C.D. Spivak, 1916 September 17
Letter addressed to C.D. Spivak. The letter is handwritten in Yiddish.
Letter form C.D. Spivak to B. Schradsky, 1906 June 28
Typed letter from C.D. Spivak in Denver, Colorado, to Mr. B. Schradsky in Denver, Colorado, notifying him that Rose Barkar (Barkan) has been admitted to the JCRS, who Schradsky endorsed. Letter is unsigned but "Secretary" is typed at the bottom.
Letter from A. Rothenberg to C.D. Spivak, 1912 March 06
Handwritten letter from Abraham Rothenberg to Dr. Spivak, asking about the health of his brother, Moses Rothenberg, because the last time they heard from him was when he was admitted to the sanatorium and that is worrying his mother. Letter is signed by Abe Rothenberg.
Letter from A. Shapiro to C.D. Spivak, 1911 August 19
2 pages typed letter with Spring Valley Wine Co. letterhead from Aaron Shapiro to Dr. Spivak, explaining to him that the Jewish Benevolent Society requested Tillie Gleaner to be admitted at the sanatorium. He says her husband came crying to his office saying she was very sick and wandering the streets of Denver. Letter is signed by A. Shapiro.