Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society fundraising events documents, 1821-1826

Item

Title

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society fundraising events documents, 1821-1826

Description

These documents relate to a series of fundraising events and exhibitions at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society. One entailed the exhibit of agave plants on the properties of the Orphan Society and the Widows' Society, while another event featured silkworms.

Identifier

14435

Type

text

Creator

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia

Date Created

1821-06-02 - 1826-07-03

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society/Ralston House Records (3099)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 18th St and Cherry St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Subject

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia (Pa.) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | Ralston, Sarah | Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Institutional care | Older people--Housing | Older people--Institutional care | Women--Institutional care

Extent

5 pages

Language

eng

Rights

Rights assessment is your responsibility. This material is made available for noncommercial educational scholarly and/or charitable purposes. For other uses or for more information please contact The Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s Rights and Reproductions department at rnr@hsp.org.

Item sets

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society records