Orphan train riders; their own stories/ compiled by Mary Ellen Johnson ; edited by Kay B. Hall

Format

Book, Microfiche, Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Publication Date

c1992-2007

Publisher

Orphan Train Heritage Society of America

Place of Publication

Baltimore, Maryland

Physical

6 v. : ill., ports.

ISBN

0963590227 v 2
0963590235 v 3
0963590243 v 4

Notes

Includes index.

From 1854 to 1929 about 150,000 orphans from New York City and the surrounding area were placed in homes in the Midwest and West. The children were sent out on "Orphan Trains".

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Call NumberLocationCollection/ShelfAvailability
973 J3j v. 1FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 2FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 3FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 4FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 5FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 6FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
Call NumberLocationCollection/ShelfAvailability
973 J3j v. 1FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 2FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 3FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 4FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 5FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable
973 J3j v. 6FamilySearch Library 3rd Floor BookAvailable

Film/Digital Notes

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Vol. 1 also on microfiche. Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. 6 microfichesGranite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Fiche6104624
Also on microfilm. Vol. 5 - 6. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2007. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2421593 Items 2 - 39178728
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Vol. 1 also on microfiche. Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1994. 6 microfichesGranite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Fiche6104624
Also on microfilm. Vol. 5 - 6. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2007. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2421593 Items 2 - 39178728

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