Title
Ward at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
Subject
Jews --Sanatoriums --Hospitals --Tuberculosis --Patients --Hospital wards --Rooms --Sun-baths --Therapeutics, Cutaneous and external
Colorado --Denver (Colo.) --Sanatorium (Colo.) --Spivak (Colo.) --Colfax Avenue (Denver, Colo.)
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Description
A ward for patients at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). The doors and windows are open to allow patients to receive the benefits of fresh air and sunshine even while being indoors. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish working men along with the support of several leading physicians and rabbis in Denver, Colorado. It was located on West Colfax Avenue just outside of Denver.
Date
between 1922-1930
Rights
Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Format
1 __item __(photograph)
Photographic prints
__ __7.75 x 9.75 inches __ __ __black and white
Language
__eng
Type
Photographs --Interior views
Identifier
B002.04.0216.0031.00001
codu:57274