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Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.), (1942 January 28) Patients at a Costume Party at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 January 28. Retrieved from Special Collections @ DU, https://specialcollections.du.edu/object/ac0978c0-4a33-45db-ae1e-1c85ef63f3cf

MLA Format

Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.). (1942 January 28) Patients at a Costume Party at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 January 28. Retrieved from Special Collections @ DU <https://specialcollections.du.edu/object/ac0978c0-4a33-45db-ae1e-1c85ef63f3cf>.

Chicago Format

Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.). Patients at a Costume Party at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 January 28. 1942 January 28. Retrieved from Special Collections @ DU, https://specialcollections.du.edu/object/ac0978c0-4a33-45db-ae1e-1c85ef63f3cf. (Accessed April 27, 2024.)

Data Type Value
In Collections

Beck Archives Photograph Collection

Item Type

still image

Mimetype

image/tiff

Title

Patients at a Costume Party at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 January 28

Creator

Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.)

Creation Date

1942 January 28

Abstract

Patients in costume at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). They may have been part of a party or play. 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.

Topics

Jews

Tuberculosis

Hospitals

Sanatoriums

Patients

Costume

Parties

Entertainment events

Recreation

Halloween

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)

Places

Colorado

Denver (Colo.)

Colfax Avenue (Colo.)

West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)

Spivak (Colo.)

Genre/Form

Drama

Photographs

Extents

1 items (whole)

Resource URI

https://duarchives.coalliance.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/69714

Call Number

B063.03.0035.00097

Notes

Title supplied by archivist.

Handwritten on envelope: ''#462 JCRS Patient Activities''. On back of photograph: ''#462 JCRS Patients at the Sanatorium of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society in Denver look forward to gay costume parties and other entertainments to brighten their days while ''taking the cure.'' A group of prize winners, pictured above, included the Statue of Liberty.''

Good 8 x 10 inches black and white

Accession # 1271, Donated by AMC Cancer Research Center as part of the JCRS Records.

Copyright

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Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/10176/ac0978c0-4a33-45db-ae1e-1c85ef63f3cf

IIIF Manifest

https://specialcollections.du.edu/iiif/ac0978c0-4a33-45db-ae1e-1c85ef63f3cf/manifest