Magdalen Society of Philadelphia matron's diary, 1906-1908
The matron's diary was maintained primarily throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth century while the Society was under the auspices of Elizabeth Freeberger. The manuscripts reveal the day to day happenings of the Society, including admission and dismissal information and stories abou...
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Collection: | Magdalen Society of Philadelphia Records (#2016) |
Date: | 1906-04-18/1908-10-22 |
Dimensions: | 23.0 x 36.0 cm |
Extent: | 200 pages |
Location: | N 21st and Race St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States |
Call Number: | 2016 |
Volume Number: | Volume 26 |
Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Magdalen Society of Philadelphia matron's diary, 1906-1908 |
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Magdalen Society of Philadelphia matron's diary, 1906-1908 Magdalen Society of Philadelphia House of the Good Shepherd (Philadelphia, Pa.) House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) Magdalen Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) Diaries Records (Documents) White, William, 1748-1836 Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Children--Institutional care Evangelicalism Institutional care Juvenile delinquency Poor women Prostitution Women--Institutional care |
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Magdalen Society of Philadelphia matron's diary, 1906-1908 |
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Magdalen Society of Philadelphia matron's diary, 1906-1908 |
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1906-04-18/1908-10-22 |
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1906 |
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200 pages |
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23.0 x 36.0 cm |
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The matron's diary was maintained primarily throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth century while the Society was under the auspices of Elizabeth Freeberger. The manuscripts reveal the day to day happenings of the Society, including admission and dismissal information and stories about the women who lived in the house. They also detail the matrons' education strategies and approaches to reforming the inmates through work and prayer. <br /> <br /> Pages 147 to 200 of this volume are blank. |
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N 21st and Race St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States |
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LCSH: House of the Good Shepherd (Philadelphia, Pa.) LCSH: House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) LCSH: Magdalen Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) LCSH: Diaries LCSH: Records (Documents) LCSH: White, William, 1748-1836 LCSH: Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia LCSH: Children--Institutional care LCSH: Evangelicalism LCSH: Institutional care LCSH: Juvenile delinquency LCSH: Poor women LCSH: Prostitution LCSH: Women--Institutional care |
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House of the Good Shepherd (Philadelphia, Pa.) House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) Magdalen Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) Diaries Records (Documents) White, William, 1748-1836 Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Children--Institutional care Evangelicalism Institutional care Juvenile delinquency Poor women Prostitution Women--Institutional care |
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