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The Story of US Orphanages DELAWARE
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The orphanages are listed by state and include, where known, the organisation which founded the home (in brackets), and the date the home was established. | Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois
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DELAWARE
Delaware Orphans’ Home and Industrial School, Walnut Street, Wilmington (private corporation) Est 1899
Home for Friendless and Destitute Children, River View, Wilmington (private corporation) Est 1863
St James Protectory, Delaware City (Sisters of St Francis) Boys only Est 1879
St Joseph’s Home, Eleventh Street, Wilmington (St Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart for Colored Missions) Boys only 1893
St Joseph’s Industrial School, Clayton (St Joseph’s Society for Colored Missions). Boys only. Est 1896
St Peter’s Female Orphan Asylum, Sixth Street, Wilmington (Sisters of Charity) Est. 1851 . |
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