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Tuberculosis

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5615 Collections and/or Records:

Dairy Barn and Truck of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00015
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An unidentified man standing next to the dairy truck of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS).The dairy barn is also visible in the background. 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.

Dates: between 1940-1950

Dairy Barn of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00012
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Exterior of the Dairy Barn at 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.

Dates: between 1930-1950

Dairy Farm of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00098.00009
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Postcard of the dairy farm and purebred Holstein herd at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). This postcard is from a set of photographs of the 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue, just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1940-1960

Dairy Herd at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00010
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A herd of dairy cattle on the farm 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.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Dairy Herd of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1955

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00007
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Herd of dairy cows belonging to 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.

Dates: between 1904-1955

Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00026
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Exterior of the Dairy Maternity and Nursing Building on the dairy farm 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.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Daniel Goldberg's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 August 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0126.00001
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Daniel Goldberg's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (26), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was single and his nearest relative was his brother in St. Louis. On the backside it reads he was admitted on February 19, 1912, and discharged on February 19, 1913.

Dates: 1911 August 1

Dave Elman's Hobby Lobby Revue, between 1941-1948

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00036
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Dave Elman's Hobby Lobby Revue being performed for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). This Revue was a stage presentation of a radio program which was popular at the time. 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.

Dates: between 1941-1948

David Gewirtzman's First Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1906 April 30

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Identifier: B002.01.0097.0138.00001
Abstract Second application for admittance to JCRS filled out by hand in ink for David Gewirtzman. Information on the form includes his age, birth place, occupation, residence, marital status, nearest relatives, and signe dby David Gewirtzman. At the bottom of thepage under "Recommendation" are two names and addresses. "Jacob Lapidus, 1759 Lane" and "D. M. Mena, 318 Com Blvd.". The back of the form has a sections entiteld "Report of the Medical Examiner" which has been left blank. The middle section...
Dates: 1906 April 30

David Gordon's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 13

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0152.00001
Abstract Application form of David Gordon for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 43 at the time of the application. He was born in Romania and immigrated to the United States in 1904. He lived in Port Chester, New York when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one year upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had four children. His occupation states he worked as an agent. The verso of the application states he was admitted on...
Dates: 1911 September 13