Source:Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's Soldiers' Orphan Schools

Source Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools
giving a brief account of the origin of the late Civil War, the rise and progress of the orphan system, and legislative enactments relating thereto ; with brief sketches and engravings of the several institutions with names of pupils subjoined
Author Paul, James Laughery
Coverage
Place Pennsylvania, United States
Year range - 1877
Surname Keiffer
Subject Directory records, Institutional records
Publication information
Type Book
Publisher Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger
Date issued 1876
Place issued Philadelphia
Citation
Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools: giving a brief account of the origin of the late Civil War, the rise and progress of the orphan system, and legislative enactments relating thereto ; with brief sketches and engravings of the several institutions with names of pupils subjoined. (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876).
Repositories
Family History Centercatalog entry, 1877 editionFamily history center
Internet Archive1876 editionArchive/Library
WorldCathttps://www.worldcat.org/title/pennsylvanias-sol..Archive/Library

Reprints include

  • 1876, 2nd edition - Philadelphia, Pa : Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger
  • 1877, 3rd edition - Harrisburg, Pa : Lane S. Hart, 520 pages
  • 1993 - Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah
  • 2017 - Norderstedt Hansebooks GmbH

Usage Tips

May be ordered through the nearest Family History Center.

Also found on Amazon.com; available in large print. Information covers all the schools.

FHL film numbers

  • 1697867 Item 1