Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society sewing work records, 1878-1901

Item

Title

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society sewing work records, 1878-1901

Description

This volume provides record of sundry materials used by individual residents of the Society for sewing and other textile work. The goods produced by the residents were sold at Donation Day, where the public was welcomed to visit the Society.

Identifier

16477

Type

text

Creator

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia

Date Created

1878-01-01 - 1901-12-31

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 | 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