Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from H. D. Winkler, June 26th, 1894.
Title
Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from H. D. Winkler, June 26th, 1894.
Subject
Description
Winkler writes to the Home inquiring about adopting a girl from the Home. He says that he would want a "girl of good size, about 14 years old or older smart, industrious, nice, good manners and disposition willing to learn and know how to work to stay with family of three. He says she "would not be treated as great many people treat servants." Letter marked Scythia, KY.
Creator
H. D. Winkler
Source
Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society
Date
1894-06-26
Rights
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Format
Language
English
Type
Correspondence
Identifier
Mss_BJ_B222-05_092
Citation
H. D. Winkler, “Letter to the Baptist Orphans Home from H. D. Winkler, June 26th, 1894.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed January 30, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/2559.