Title
Sheep Being Fed by a Nurse at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
Subject
Jews --Tuberculosis --Hospitals --Sanatoriums --Nurses --Sheep --Farms --Animals
Colorado --Denver (Colo.) --Colfax Avenue (Denver, Colo.) --West Colfax (Denver, Colo.) --Spivak (Colo.)
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.) --American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)
Description
A ram named Fag which belongs to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), appearing to be fed by a nurse. 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. This photograph has been manipulated by the photographer and is made up of several separate images that have been combined into one.
Handwritten on envelope: ''#455 JCRS Farm''. On back of photograph: ''#455 JCRS ''Fag'' Ram being fed by nurse 1947''.
Creator
Albert O. Corwin Commercial Photographs
Date
1947
Rights
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Format
1 __item __(photograph)
Photographic prints
Good __ __10 x 8 inches __ __ __black and white
Language
__eng
Type
Photographs --Portraits --Manipulated photographs --Composite photographs --Paste-up (Printing)
Identifier
B063.03.0035.00011
codu:57308