Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society inventory of sewing work, 1832

Item

Title

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society inventory of sewing work, 1832

Description

Many of the women of the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society would busy themselves with sewing work, and the goods they produced were sold at Donation Day when the public was welcomed to visit the Society. This inventory details the items produced in 1832.

Identifier

16530

Type

text

Creator

Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia

Date Created

1832-12-05

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

1 page

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