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Judaica / Zionism - Donation token - Sanitarium - USA - 1926.
$1 donation token for Jewish Sanitarium for Incurables, 1926. The institution was founded in 1925 and became the the Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital (where the gene for Tay-Sachs disease was discovered); in 1968 it became Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center.
Front: depicts image of the structure with legend "The Great Drive For the
Incurables Home - Jewish Sanitarium for Incurables 1926".
Back: image of an incurable and legend "Contribution | One Dollar | Luck for a Buck".
Condition: UNC
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 10.1 gram.
$1 donation token for Jewish Sanitarium for Incurables, 1926. The institution was founded in 1925 and became the the Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital (where the gene for Tay-Sachs disease was discovered); in 1968 it became Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center.
Front: depicts image of the structure with legend "The Great Drive For the
Incurables Home - Jewish Sanitarium for Incurables 1926".
Back: image of an incurable and legend "Contribution | One Dollar | Luck for a Buck".
Condition: UNC
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 10.1 gram.