Guide to the Records of the New York Foundling Hospital 1869-2009 MS 347

Guide to the Records of the New York Foundling Hospital
1869-2009
MS 347

New-York Historical Society
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New York, NY 10024
Phone: (212) 873-3400

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Series XIII - Notes Left with Children, circa 1869-1884 Scope and Content The series consists of five scrapbooks of circa 1000 notes left by mothers or other guardians leaving children at the Foundling, along with transcriptions. Notes are arranged in random order in the scrapbooks. Document Type Annual reports Minutes Photographic prints Subject Organizations Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.). Subject Topics Abandoned children--New York (State)--New York Adoption--United States Charities--New York (State)--New York Children with disabilities--Education--United States--History Children--New York (State)--New York--History Foster children--United States--History Fresh-air charity--United States Homeless youth--New York (State)--New York Hospitals, Convalescent--New York (State)--New York Orphan trains Orphanages--New York (State)--New York Orphans--New York (State)--New York Social service--New York (State)--New York Social work administration--New York (State)--New York Social work with children--New York (State)--New York--History Social work with youth--New York (State)--New York--History Subject Places New York (N.Y.)
Volume: 67	Notes Left with Children	circa 1869-1871 and undated
Volume: 68	Notes Left with Children	circa 1869-1876 and undated
Volume: 69	Notes Left with Children	circa 1869-1884 and undated
Volume: 70	Notes Left with Children	circa 1870-1873 and undated
Volume: 71	Notes Left with Children	circa 1870-1872 and undated
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Series XIII - Notes Left with Children, circa 1869-1884

Scope and Content

Document Type

Subject Organizations

Subject Topics

Subject Places