Graham Windham Records 1804-2011

Windham Children's Services.

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Graham Home for Children.

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Graham School.

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Protestant Children's Services.

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Graham Windham.

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The child care agency Graham Windham (GW) was founded by a merger of two predecessor organizations: the Graham Home for Children (founded in 1806 as the Orphan Asylum Society) and Windham Child Care (founded in 1835 as the Society for the Relief of Half Orphans and Destitute Children). The 1977 merger created Graham Windham Services to Families and Children, now called Graham Windham. The Orphan Asylum Society/Graham School/Graham Home for Children, 1806-1977 ...

Graham, Isabella, 1742-1814

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Society for the Relief of Half-Orphans and Destitute Children.

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Bethune, Joanna, 1770-1860

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Joanna Graham was born in Fort Niagara, Canada, on February 1, 1770, and spent her formative years in Scotland and the Netherlands before moving to New York City in 1789. She taught school with her sister Isabella and married Divie Bethune (1771?-1824), a wealthy Scottish immigrant and merchant, in 1795. She became increasingly spiritual during her married life and widowhood and often participated in charity work. She and her husband helped found New York City's first Sunday school in 1802 and t...

Windham Society for the Care of Boys.

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Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854

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Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (b. August 9, 1757, Albany, NY–d. November 9, 1854, Washington, DC) was the daughter of Continental Army General Philip Schuyler, a Revolutionary War general, and Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler. The Van Rensselaers and Schuylers were some of the richest and most politically influential families in the state of New York. Elizabeth was described as very strong willed. She met Alexander Hamilton in 1780 and they married soon after. Elizabeth aided her husband dur...

Windham Child Care.

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Lapenn, Joyce

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Society for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children

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New York City charity, founded ca. 1797 and managed by women. From the description of Minutes, 1797-1932. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58776539 The Society for the Relief of Poor Widows...was proposed in 1797 in response to the ravages of yellow fever in New York. It was incorporated in 1802 under the management of 16 women and lasted 77 years. The Society aided many women and children. In 1808, they assisted 200 widows and 600 children...

Orphan Asylum Society (New York, N.Y.)

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New York Methodist Sunday School Society.

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Tuberculosis Preventorium.

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