Title
Sterilization Room at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
Subject
Jews --Tuberculosis --Hospitals --Sanatoriums
Colorado --Denver (Colo.) --Colfax Avenue (Denver, Colo.) --Edgewater (Colo.)
Nurses
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)
Description
The sterilization room at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). An unidentified nurse stands near one of the autoclaves. 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.
Date
circa 1917
Rights
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Format
1 __item __(photograph)
Photographic prints
__ __7.75 x 9.75 inches __ __ __black and white
Type
Photographs --Interior views
Identifier
B002.04.0215.0026.00001
codu:57269