The Home for Friendless Women on a rare excursion, circa 1889-92.

The Home for Friendless Women on a rare excursion, circa 1889-92.

Photograph of a group of women, many holding their small children, on a rare outing from the Home for Friendless Women in Louisville, KY.

In Louisville, the strict rules governing the lives of inmates of the Home for Friendless Women had started to loosen by the 1890s

The Filson Historical Society Subject Photograph Collection

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