Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1944-1954.

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Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1944-1954.

Comprises 3 items, 2 leaves correspondence. Contains correspondence with Blanche T. Mahler and Jane Heimerdinger.

3 items (10 l.)

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Riverdale Children's Association (New York, N.Y.)

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The Riverdale Children's Association was founded by a group of Quakers in 1836 as the Colored Orphan Asylum in New York City, the first institution in the United States dedicated to the care of African American children. The Asylum organized its own school, as there were no public school facilities for orphans, and at age 12, the children were indentured to learn a trade. Members of the Board of Trustees were Protestant. The Asylum's facilities moved several times, and its second home at 42 Stre...

Mahler, Blanche T.

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Heimerdinger, Jane.

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