Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910
Title
Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910
Subject
Hollingswoth, Mary A.
Weller, William LaRue, circa 1826-1899
Baptists
Orphanages
Orphans
Louisville (Ky.)
Description
Correspondence, 1873-1910, to Mary A. Hollingsworth, matron, and others about the placement of orphan children, the occasional return of the same to the home, recommendations for foster parents, descriptions of children, medical treatment, accomplishments, etc. Also, miscellaneous bills and receipts, arranged alphabetically, 1871-1897, from Kentucky businesses concerning payment for food, fuel, repairs, equipment, etc., plus a few listings of donations from various churches and others.
Creator
The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home
Source
Mss. BJ B222 Baptist Orphans Home. Records, 1871-1910, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Publisher
The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Date
circa 1873-1910
Rights
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Format
1 cubic foot
Language
eng
Type
Collection
Identifier
Mss. BJ B222