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Title
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Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910
Subject
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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
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Mss. BJ B222 Baptist Orphans Home. Records, 1871-1910, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Date
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circa 1873-1910
Rights
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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/
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1 cubic foot
Language
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eng
Type
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Collection
Identifier
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Mss. BJ B222
Creator
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The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home
Publisher
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The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
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Identifier
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Mss_BJ_B222-05_070
Title
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Letter to W. L. Weller from James A. Acton, May 17th, 1894.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Orphanages
Source
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Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society
Rights
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Letter
Language
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English
Type
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Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
Acton writes to the Home inquiring about a girl between 13 and 14 years old who is "large enough to cook." He says he has one child of his own but that "it is small." Letter marked Newell, KY. In another undated letter, Mrs. Edith Baker, Isaac N. Grabul, and J. W. Floyd write to recommend Dr. Allen Acton as an adoptive father for a little girl. Letter marked Newell, KY.
Creator
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James A. Acton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1894-05-17
Dr. Allen Acton
Isaac N. Grabul
J. W. Floyd
James A. Acton
Mrs. Edith Baker
Newell
W. L. Weller
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Dublin Core
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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
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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
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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/
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1 cubic foot
Language
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eng
Type
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Collection
Identifier
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Mss. BJ B222
Creator
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The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home
Publisher
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The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Still Image
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Identifier
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Mss_BJ_B222-05_064
Title
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Letter to W. L. Weller from Mrs. Edith Baker, May 6th, 1894.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Orphanages
Source
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Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society
Rights
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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
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Letter
Language
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English
Type
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Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
Mrs. Baker writes to the Home asking to adopt "an intelligent little girl between the age of 8 and 12 years old." She specifies that she wants her to have "plesent disposition," and that she "can give it a good home and will devote [her] life to her happiness!" She is a widow with no children. Letter marked Eubanks, KY. In a second letter from 2 May 1894, Mrs. Baker states that her references are attached, and that her "home is quiet yet surrounded with beautiful flowers, books, papers, etc." and that she would lavish the child with love. She says she is interested in an apprentice for now, then adopting the little girl after 1 or 2 years. Letter marked Eubanks, KY.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mrs. Edith Baker
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1894-05-06
Eubanks
Mrs. Edith Baker
W. L. Weller
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Dublin Core
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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
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1 cubic foot
Language
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eng
Type
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Collection
Identifier
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Mss. BJ B222
Creator
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The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Identifier
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Mss_BJ_B222-05_062
Title
A name given to the resource
Letter to W. L. Weller from Mrs. Edith Baker, May 2nd, 1894.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Orphanages
Source
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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
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Letter
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
Mrs. Baker writes to the Home asking to adopt "an intelligent little girl between the age of 8 and 12 years old." She specifies that she wants her to have "plesent disposition," and that she "can give it a good home and will devote [her] life to her happiness!" She is a widow with no children. Letter marked Eubanks, KY. In a second letter from 2 May 1894, Mrs. Baker states that her references are attached, and that her "home is quiet yet surrounded with beautiful flowers, books, papers, etc." and that she would lavish the child with love. She says she is interested in an apprentice for now, then adopting the little girl after 1 or 2 years. Letter marked Eubanks, KY.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mrs. Edith Baker
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1894-05-02
Eubanks
Mrs. Edith Baker
W. L. Weller
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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/.
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
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Mss_BJ_B222-05_057
Title
A name given to the resource
Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from Mrs. Edith Baker, April 24th, 1894.
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
Mrs. Baker writes to the Home asking to adopt "an intelligent little girl between the age of 8 and 12 years old." She specifies that she wants her to have "plesent disposition," and that she "can give it a good home and will devote [her] life to her happiness!" She is a widow with no children. Letter marked Eubanks, KY. In a second letter from 2 May 1894, Mrs. Baker states that her references are attached, and that her "home is quiet yet surrounded with beautiful flowers, books, papers, etc." and that she would lavish the child with love. She says she is interested in an apprentice for now, then adopting the little girl after 1 or 2 years. Letter marked Eubanks, KY.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mrs. Edith Baker
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1894-04-24
Eubanks
Mrs. Edith Baker