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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910 Subject The topic of the resource Hollingswoth, Mary A. Weller, William LaRue, circa 1826-1899 Baptists Orphanages Orphans Louisville (Ky.) Description An account of the resource 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. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mss. BJ B222 Baptist Orphans Home. Records, 1871-1910, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1873-1910 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Property rights in the collection belong to The Filson Historical Society. The Filson Historical Society can provide high-resolution scans of original source materials from its holdings for non-commercial and commercial use. To learn about this process, visit https://filsonhistorical.org/collections/order-reproductions/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 cubic foot Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Mss. BJ B222 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Mss_BJ_B222-04_107 Title A name given to the resource Letter to Miss Mary Hollingsworth from Martha Quinn, December 26th, 1893. Subject The topic of the resource Orphanages Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This image is issued by The Filson Historical Society. Property rights in the collection belong to The Filson Historical Society. The user is responsible for copyright issues. Permission for use of this image for ANY reason should be obtained by contacting Filson's Curator of Collections via research@filsonhistorical.org. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Description An account of the resource Quinn writes to Hollingsworth in regard to a little girl she is in the process of adopting. She asks if she should send the bond to the Home, and also includes instructions for delivering the girl. Letter marked Sturgis, KY (handwritten) and Caseyville, KY (embossed). In a letter from 14 Feb 1895, Quinn writes again to the Home stating that she has "watted some time expecting to hear from you if you have declined" her offer to adopt a girl. Letter marked Sturgis, KY. In another letter from 21 Feb 1895, Quinn writes to Weller to say she feels she has "bin treated bad" because she drove to Morganfield to give a bond for the girl and never heard back. She later refers to the girl as Elly, and explains the lengths she has gone to formalize this adoption. Letter marked Sturgis, KY. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Martha Quinn Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1893-12-26 Caseyville Elly Martha Quinn Mary A. Hollingsworth Sturgis