Sunnycrest Farm for Negro Boys (Cheyney, Pa.). Records, 1855-1956. - View Resource

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Sunnycrest Farm for Negro Boys (Cheyney, Pa.). Records, 1855-1956.

Title

Records, 1855-1956.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26888704

Abstract

Minutes of board of trustees and committee on management, financial and legal records, reports of special committees, and printed annual reports.

Extent

1 linear ft.

Holding Repository

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7171195

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Sunnycrest Farm for Negro Boys (Cheyney, Pa.)

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Founded in 1855 in Philadelphia, Pa., as Home for Destitute Colored Children, a Quaker women's charity which provided shelter and education for black children (generally boys) and then placed them with private families (at one point as apprentices); name changed in 1922 when home was moved to Cheyney, Pa. From the description of Records, 1855-1956. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 26888704 ...

Home for Destitute Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Established in 1855 in Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Records, 1894. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941338 ...

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