The Ludwick Institute papers, HSP collection 1783 : [finding aid]

The Ludwick Institute, organized in 1799 as the Philadelphia Society for the Free Instruction of Indigent Boys was chartered in 1801 as the Philadelphia Society for the Establishment and Support of Charity Schools, and was the first free educational plan in Philadelphia, Pa. Girls were admitted in 1...

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Corporate Author: Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Contributors: Hocker, Edward W., 1873-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [197-?]
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