Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society record book of inmates, 1889

Item

Title

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society record book of inmates, 1889

Description

These volumes provide a record of residents at the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society. They contain information concerning the residents' date of admission, names of family members, place and date of birth, and date of death. Each entry also includes an inventory of effects brought into the Society and a remarks section. Entry numbers 54, 73, 86 to 95, 98 to 100, 105, and 111 to 112 are blank. After number 116, the manuscript is blank.

Identifier

16466

Type

text

Creator

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia

Date Created

1889

Format

Manuscript

Is Part Of

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

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.) | 3615 Chestnut 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

300 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