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| Title |
Dr. Isadore Bronfin, Ben Lindsey, Clarence Darrow and Staff
Members of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
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| Collection Title |
Beck Archives Photograph Collection, Health Care and
Philanthropy
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| Date Created |
circa 1926
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| Description |
Trial lawyer Clarence Darrow stands with Jewish Consumptives'
Relief Society (JCRS) staff members and with Judge Ben Lindsey of the Denver
Juvenile Court. Left to right: Dr. Isidore D. Bronfin, Judge Ben Lindsey,
Dr. Leo Tepley, Clarence Darrow and Dr. Charles Spivak. Clarence Darrow
defended John Scopes in the Tennessee "Monkey Trial" against prosecutor
William Jennings Bryant. Dr. Isidore Bronfin was a physician and
tuberculosis specialist with the JCRS; Leo Tepley was a physician with the
JCRS, and Dr. Charles Spivak was a physician and a founder of the JCRS.
Judge Lindsay was a pioneer in the establishment of the American juvenile
court system. 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.
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| Subject - Topic |
Jews
Tuberculosis
Hospitals
Sanatoriums
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| Subject - Personal Name |
Spivak, C. D.--(Charles D.),--1861-1927
Darrow, Clarence,--1857-1938
Tepley, Leo
Lindsey, Ben B.--(Ben Barr),--1869-1943
Bronfin, Isidor D.,--1886-1934
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| Subject - Corporate Name |
Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society
(U.S.)
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| Subject - Occupation |
Judges
Lawyers
Physicians
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| Subject - Genre |
Photographs
Event photographs
Group portraits
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| Subject - Geographic |
Colorado
Denver (Colo.)
Colfax Avenue (Denver, Colo.)
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| Physical Note |
Handwritten on envelope: "#369 Clarence Darrow at JCRS". On back
of photograph: "#369 L to R Dr. Isadore Bronfin. Staff members of Jewish
Consumptives' Relief Society with Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver Juvenile
Court and Clarence Darrow 1926 L to R: Dr. Isadore Bronfin Judge Ben
Lindsey Dr. Leop Tepley Clarence Darrow Dr. Charles Spivak courtesy Ira
M. Beck Memorial Archives Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society
Center for Judaic Studies University of Denver ".
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| Current ID |
B063.03.0011.00009
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| Legacy ID |
369
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| Publisher |
University of Denver
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| Place of publication |
Denver, Colorado
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| Type of Resource |
still image
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| Form |
Photographic prints
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| Extent |
1 item, (photograph), 7 x 5 inches, black and
white
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| Rights Statement |
Copyright restrictions may
apply. User is responsible for all copyright
compliance.
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| Handle |
http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:57331
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