Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society records, 1904-1973

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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society records, 1904-1973

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39965585

Records highlight tuberculosis treatment, immigration and acculturation, and the growth and development of Colorado's Jewish community. Collection includes correspondence, patient records, legal & financial records, scrapbooks, visitor registers, periodicals, minutes, committee reports, newspaper clippings, sound discs, and photographs.

300 linear ft. (250 boxes)

University of Denver, University Libraries, Anderson Academic Commons

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418137

University of Denver, University Libraries, Anderson Academic Commons

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American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)

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Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

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Known as JCRS and founded in Denver, Colo. in 1904 as a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat, free of charge, tuberculosis patients. One of the leading tuberculosis sanatoria in the country at turn of century started by group of immigrant Eastern European Jewish men, many of whom were victims of TB. Headed by Dr. Charles Spivak as Secretary (1904-1927) and by Dr. Philip Hillkowitz as President (1904-1948), sanatorium treated primarily Jewish patients (notably, Solomon Blumgarten who served as publi...

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AMC Cancer Research Center (Denver, Colo.)

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Hillkowitz, Philip, 1873-1948.

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Spivak, C. D. 1861-1927.

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Yehoash, -1927

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Yiddish writer. Pseudonym of Solomon Bloomgarten. From the description of Papers, 1892-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80374166 ...