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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, [[New York Genealogy|New York]] had many orphans, particularly in New York City. "[[National Orphan Train Complex|Orphan Train]]" riders were sent from New York City to western families for adoption. The largest groups came from the [[New York Foundling Hospital]], and from the [[Children's Aid Society]]. The | In the late 1800s and early 1900s, [[New York Genealogy|New York]] had many orphans, particularly in New York City. "[[National Orphan Train Complex|Orphan Train]]" riders were sent from New York City to western families for adoption. The largest groups came from the [[New York Foundling Hospital]], and from the [[Children's Aid Society]]. The first Orphan train was in 1854. Between 1854 and 1919 it is estimated that 105,000 children rode the Orphan Train <br> | ||
* | *[http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/about/history/victor-remer-historical-archives The Victor Remer Historical Archives of the Children's Aid Society]<br>105 East 22nd Street<br>New York , NY 10010<br>Phone: 1-212-949-4800<br> | ||
The guide contains materials pertaining to emigration programs: Orphan Train, foster care and adoption programs operating between 1853-1947, annual reports to 2006, and The Children's Aid Society lodging houses, industrial schools, convalescent homes, health centers and farm schools. | |||
The '''Children's Aid Society''' was founded 9 January 1853 by twelve people. Charles Loring Brace was chosen to lead the organization. The following books abstract several censuses taken by the federal and state government at these institutions. | |||
*Inskeep, Carolee R. ''The Children's Aid Society of New York: An Index to the Federal, State, and Local Census Records of Its Lodging Houses (1855–1925)''. Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield, 1996. (FS Library book {{FSC|763493|title-id|disp=974.71 J3i}}.) Includes 1855, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 (police census), 1900, 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, and 1925 censuses. | |||
*Inskeep, Carolee R. ''The New York Foundling Hospital: An Index to Its Federal, State and Local Census Records (1870–1925)''. Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield, 1995. (FS Library book {{FSC|760149|title-id|disp=974.71 J3in}}.) Includes 1870, 1880, 1890 (police census), 1900, 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, and 1925 censuses. Alphabetical list of children, sisters, and workers. | |||
*O'Connor, Stephen. ''Orphan Trains''. New your, New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2001[https://www.worldcat.org/title/orphan-trains-the-story-of-charles-loring-brace-and-the-children-he-saved-and-failed/oclc/45247361&referer=brief_results WorldCat]<br><br> | |||
=== Websites === | |||
*[https://buffaloresearch.com/2022/11/18/finding-buffalo-orphanage-records/ Finding Buffalo Orphanage Records] | |||
*[http://www.42explore2.com/orphan.htm Orphan Trains] | *[http://www.42explore2.com/orphan.htm Orphan Trains] | ||
*[http://www.kancoll.org/articles/orphans/or_child.htm Orphan Trains of Kansas] Index of children who rode the orphan trains to Kansas<br><br> | *[http://www.kancoll.org/articles/orphans/or_child.htm Orphan Trains of Kansas] Index of children who rode the orphan trains to Kansas | ||
*[[New_York_Foundling_Hospital|New York Foundling Hospital<br>]] | |||
*[[Children's_Aid_Society|Children's Aid Society<br>]] | |||
*[[National_Orphan_Train_Complex|National Orphan Train Complex]]<br><br> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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