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Orphan Train
Iowa PBS
Orphan Train. The story of the Orphan Train, a movement that transported poor and homeless New York City children to rural homes in the Midwest (including Iowa)...
1 month ago
Historical program on Orphan Train movement set in Wellsville
Olean Times Herald
Historical program on Orphan Train movement set in Wellsville ... Children from the slums in major cities of the eastern United States found new...
1 month ago
Tyrone Township, Fenton and Holly residents learn history about the Orphan Train Program
WEYI
The Tyrone Township Historical Society, the Fenton Historical Society and the Holly Historical Society invited the community to an evening...
3 weeks ago
Orphan Train research historians to present program | News for Fenton, Linden, Holly MI | tctimes.com
Tri-County Times
The Fenton Historical Society and the Tyrone Township Historical Society are hosting a special event Tuesday, April 30. The program will focus...
1 month ago
Thousands of children came here on 'orphan trains'; learn more in a talk at Metairie library
NOLA.com
Thousands of children came here on 'orphan trains'; learn more in a talk at Metairie library ... Between 1873 and 1929, more than 2,000 'Orphan...
4 months ago
Orphan Trains: Cole County Historical Society hosts hundreds to kick off its 2024 series
KRCG
The Cole County Historical Society, along with the Friends of the Missouri State Archives, kicked off its 2024 Historical Series on the...
3 months ago
Author shares history of Orphan Trains carrying children across the country
The Advocate
The story switches back and forth from rural Minnesota where the two are claimed by families in the 1920s to Maine, where an elderly woman, a...
1 month ago
BNSF donates Kansas depot to honor orphan trains' place in rail history (3/9/2006) - RailPrime | ProgressiveRailroading
Progressive Railroading
BNSF donates Kansas depot to honor orphan trains' place in rail history (3/9/2006) ... BNSF Railway Co. is helping preserve the history of orphan...
2 months ago
Orphan train from the past | News | paulsvalleydailydemocrat.com
Pauls Valley Democrat
This 75-year experiment in child relocation is filled with the entire spectrum of human emotion, from heartbreak to happy endings and reveals a...
7 months ago
'The Bereaved' a true story of the Orphan Trains (with a Penngrove connection)
Petaluma Argus-Courier
According what Park Tracey discovered, the thought process was that, “The best thing was to put their children on trains and send them west.
9 months ago