Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Colleges & Universities; Schools; Libraries; Streets and Avenues
Reports related to vote on Hunter College, approval for Evander Childs High School, a proposal for a public library in the Jennings Street area, and endorsement of the acquisition of a site for a new school on Bailey Ave. In--Minutes of Directors...
Draft of letter from the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society to S. E. Sewall regarding gathering signatures for petitions oppsoing the Texas Constitution's endorsement of slavery.