Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society certificates of admissions, 1918-1930

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Date created 1918-11-12 - 1930-11-18
Creator Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia
Description

The certificate of admission books provide a record of residents and their admission to the Indigent Widows' and Single Women's Society. Other information provided includes names of the residents' husbands (if applicable); the names of their parents; their date and place of birth; and their Christian denomination.

Size 150 pages
Type text
Subjects 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
Geographical location Philadelphia (Pa.) | 3615 Chestnut St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language English
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Local identifier 16464
Collection

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

Contributing institution Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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