Occupational Therapy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 February 24

Occupational Therapy at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, 1942 February 24

Mile High Photo Company (Denver, Colo.)

1942 February 24

Women patients receiving occupational therapy in the form of needlework or knitting at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). 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.

Jews

Tuberculosis

Hospitals

Sanatoriums

Patients

Occupational therapy

Teachers

Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (U.S.)

American Medical Center (Denver, Colo.)

Plains to Peaks Collective

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