Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society board meeting minutes, 1852-1869

Item

Title

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society board meeting minutes, 1852-1869

Description

The Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society board minutes reflect the general governance and policy-making approaches of the Society. They cover a broad range of topics, including admissions, house regulations, daily activities, staffing, health reports, and financial information.

Identifier

16261

Type

text

Creator

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia

Date Created

1852-01-08 - 1869-12-02

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 | Minutes (Records)

Extent

260 pages

Language

eng

Rights

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Item sets

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society records