Tuberculosis
Found in 5615 Collections and/or Records:
Isidore Hurwitz Library and Post Office, between 1911-1940
An unidentified man stands in front of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at JCRS.
Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1930-1940
Interior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Unidentified men and women are seated around various tables and reading materials. 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.
Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920
Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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.
Isidore Hurwitz Library of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1910-1920
Exterior of the Isidore Hurwitz Library on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). A crowd of unidentified people are standing in front of the library. 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.
Jacob Alterman's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 October 04
Jacob Alterman's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (29), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (restaurant business). He was single and his nearest relative was his mother. On the back side it reads he was admitted as an emergency case on October 04, 1911, and left on October 22, 1911.
Jacob Chayet's Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1908 July 15
Jacob Chayet's handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (23), place of birth (Russia), and occupation (tailor). He was single and his nearest relative was his cousin, in New York. On the backside, it reads he was admitted on September 14, 1908, and discharged on February 9, 1909.
Jacob Chayet's Second Application for Admittance to JCRS, 1911 September 5
Jacob Chayet's second handwritten application for admittance to JCRS. Includes information such as age (24), place of birth (Russia), occupation (salesman). He was single and his nearest relative was P. Hayman in New Bedford, Mas., and A. Agrin, in Denver. On the backside it reads he was admitted on January 1, 1912, and died on September 19, 1912.
Jacob S. Potofsky with an Unidentified Man, between 1930-1960
James Roosevelt at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1952 May 1
James Roosevelt (third from left) with a group of men at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Standing second from the right is M.J. Baum. 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.