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Tuberculosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5615 Collections and/or Records:

Patient Cabinet Cards, circa 1910

 File
Identifier: B002.04.0360.0003
Scope and Contents

Sixteen cabinet cards that belonged to patients or are of patients. The photographs are not identified.

Dates: circa 1910

Patient Distribution Map, 1949

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Identifier: B063.03.0036.00047
Abstract

Map of the United States with numbers in each state of the number of patients from that state. In the middle is a photograph of a nurse with three children, one in a wheelchair, in front of the B'nai B'rith Building.

Dates: 1949

Patient Drinks Milk from the Dairy of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00048
Abstract

An unidentified patient drinks milk from the dairy 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: between 1930-1950

Patient Examination at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1920-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00085
Abstract

A patient under examination 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 1920-1950

Patient: Francis E. Rudolph, 1948-1958

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Identifier: B360.03.0034.0022
Abstract

Personal belonings of Mr. Francis E. Randolph including some photographs of women (unidentified), Catholic sait medals (2), cards for a cab company, diners, hunting and fishing permits (all from Kansas City area) and a selective service registration card. Letter from AMC replying to Mr. Rudolph that they sent his medical summary from his time at JCRS with tuberculosis to his doctor as requested.

Dates: 1948-1958

Patient Getting X-rayed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1950

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00083
Abstract

A technician prepping a patient for x-rays 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

Patient in Bed at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1904

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Identifier: B063.03.0003.00023
Abstract

A row of beds at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified male patient reading a book is in the farthest bed. 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: circa 1904

Patient Joseph Messing at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1925

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Identifier: B002.04.0348.00001
Abstract Joseph Messing sits on a small table at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). He is wearing a cable-knit shawl collar sweater over his shirt and tie. Originally from Poland, he immigrated to the United States on November 5, 1905. Joseph Messing worked in New York City as a cutter, contracted tuberculosis there, and was a patient at the JCRS from December 24, 1923 to February 19, 1924, and from March 30 to June 24, 1925. He died November 27, 1925 in Queens, New York, survived by...
Dates: circa 1925

Patient Photographs, 1904-1955

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Identifier: B002.04.0360.0002
Scope and Contents

Unidentified photographs that belonged to patients and photographs of patients.

Dates: 1904-1955

Patient Reading and Listening to Music at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00079
Abstract

An unidentified male patient who is reading and listening to music 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 1930-1940