History, 1956.

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History, 1956.

History of the Association, 1836-1956, compiled by Elizabeth Leonard, and brochure.

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Riverdale Children's Association.

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The Riverdale Children's Association was founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1838 as the Colored Orphans' Asylum. It was the first institution for the care of Afro-American orphans in the United States. Since 1942 it has accepted children of every ethnic background. From the description of History, 1956. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007186 ...