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Sanatoriums

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 942 Collections and/or Records:

Group in Front of the New York Ladies Pavilion at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1910-1919

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0007.00001
Abstract

A group of people stand in front of the New York Pavilion at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Dr. Charles Spivak is pictured in the front row, eighth from the right. 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 sanitorium was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: 1910-1919

Group in front of Water Tower at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1913

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Identifier: B002.04.0215.0196.00001
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A group of people in front of the enlarged 1911 water tower at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Also visible are the stacks of the power plant, and the west side of the central medical building. 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: circa 1913

Group on the Grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0019.00006
Abstract A crowd of people standing with their arms at their sides on the grounds of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The JCRS water tower is in the background and the Executive Building is on the left. The building on the right may have been a post office which also housed some employees and later became 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...
Dates: between 1904-1930

Group Portrait Taken at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1904-1920

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00049
Abstract

An unidentified group of people 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.

Dates: between 1904-1920

Hebrew Sisters Aid Society Bed Dedication at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, after 1926

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Identifier: B063.03.0011.00035
Abstract The Hebrew Sisters Aid Society of Washington D.C. Bed Dedication Ceremony at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). Dr. Charles Spivak can be seen to the right in the back of the crowd. Bed plaque says, ''ENDOWED BY, THE HEBREW SISTERS AID SOCIETY, WASHINGTON, D. C., 1924The 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...
Dates: after 1926

Heliotherapy at the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society (JCRS), circa 1930

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Identifier: B002.04.0345.0003.00001
Abstract

Male patients receiving heliotherapy lay in beds pushed out on the verandahs of the Main Building for Men 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. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.

Dates: circa 1930

Heliotherapy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1922-1930

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Identifier: B063.03.0035.00078
Abstract

Male patients undergoing heliotherapy on the verandahs of the Medical Building 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 1922-1930

Henry Schnoor's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 June 15

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00001
Abstract Application form of Henry Schnoor for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 40 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1902. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one and half years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had one child. His occupation states he worked as a store keeper. He was in Riverdale Hospital before applying for JCRS....
Dates: 1911 June 15

Henry Schnoor's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 1

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0151.00003
Abstract Application form of Henry Schnoor for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 40 at the time of the application. He was born in Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1902. He lived in New York City when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for one and half years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. He was married and had one child. His occupation states he worked as a store keeper. He was in Riverdale Hospital before applying for JCRS....
Dates: 1911 September 1

Herman Stitch's Application for Admission to JCRS, 1911 September 5

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Identifier: B002.01.0104.0159.00001
Abstract

Application form of Herman Stitch for admission as a patient to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society. He was age 25 at the time of the application. He was born in New York. He lived in Brooklyn when he contracted tuberculosis. He had been sick for three years upon his arrival to Denver, Colorado. His occupation states he worked as a machinist. The verso of the application does not have any admission or discharge dates listed.

Dates: 1911 September 5