Colored Orphan Asylum, other Orphan Asylums

To read the story of the Colored Orphan Asylum and its burning during the draft riots of 1863 please follow this link.

1. Home for the Friendless.

Home for the Friendless, 32 E. 30th St., NYC.

1. Home for the Friendless.

Home for the Friendless, 32 E. 30th St., NYC.

2. Home for the Friendless.

Children’s Dormitory.

2. Home for the Friendless.

Children’s Dormitory.

3. Home for the Friendless.

Nursery.

3. Home for the Friendless.

Nursery.

4. Home for the Friendless.

Nursery Children.

4. Home for the Friendless.

Nursery Children.

5. Home for the Friendless.

School Children at Play.

5. Home for the Friendless.

School Children at Play.

5. Home for the Friendless.

School Children at Play.

6. Home for the Friendless.

Home Chapel, 29 E. 29th St., NYC.

7. Home for the Friendless.

Children in School.

7. Home for the Friendless.

Children in School.

8. Home for the Friendless.

Children in Chapel.

8. Home for the Friendless.

Children in Chapel.

9. Home for the Friendless.

Children on Gallery-Anniversary.

9. Home for the Friendless.

Children on Gallery-Anniversary.

10. Home for the Friendless.

Children at Dinner-Thanksgiving.

11. Home for the Friendless.

Playground Scene.

11. Home for the Friendless.

Playground Scene.

12. Home for the Friendless.

Advocate & Guardian Printing.

12. Home for the Friendless.

Advocate & Guardian Printing.

9087.

Catholic Orphan Asylum, Madison Av.

11777.

Orphan Asylum. Randall’s Island.

11788.

Patriot Orphan Home, Flushing, L.I. William J.M. Steele, Supt. This home was founded in 1861 on 6th Ave. in NY, moved to LI 4/64. Housed Civil War orphans.

11801.

2. Boys’ Play-ground, Colored Orphan Asylum.

11802.

3. Colored Orphan Asylum.

11803.

7. Infant School. Colored Orphan Asylum.

11804.

9. Girls’ Play Ground. Colored Orphan Asylum.

12307.

New York Orphan Asylum, Bloomingdale. Between 70th and 80th Streets, Instituted 1806. Number of Orphans about 200.

12308.

New York Orphan Asylum, Bloomingdale. Between 70th and 80th Streets, Instituted 1806. Number of Orphans about 200.

12309.

New York Orphan Asylum, Bloomingdale. Between 70th and 80th Streets, Instituted 1806. Number of Orphans about 200.

12606.

Half Orphan Asylum, Randall’s Island, NY.