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The Story of US Orphanages KANSAS
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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 Indiana Iowa Kansas
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Children’s Home, Eighth Street, Kansas City (Children's Home Association). Est. 1893
Colored Children’s Orphan Home, Washington Street, Kansas City (private corporation) est. 1901
Goodlander Home, Blair Avenue, Fort Scott (private corporation) est. 1899
Guardian Angel’s Home, De Soto Road, Leavenworth (Sisters of Providence) est. 1889
Helen Gould Home, River Street, Wichita (private association) est. 1899
Industrial School and Hygiene Home for the Friendless, Hillsboro (private corporation) est. 1889 what is an industrial school?
Iola Orphans’ Home, Iola (private corporation) ets. 1889
Mercy Orphan Asylum, Eighth Street, Fort Scott (Sisters of Mercy) est. 1898
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home, Atchison (State of Kansas) Est. 1887
St Joseph’s Orphanage, Wichita (Sisters of St Joseph) est. 1899
St Vincent’s Orphan Asylum, Leavenworth (Sisters of Charity) est. 1863
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Orphan Home, Cleborne (Kansas Conference of the Lutheran Augustana Synod) Est. 1880
Topeka Orphans’ Home, Third Street, Topeka (private corporation) est. 1888
Wichita Children’s Home, East First Street, Wichita (private corporation) est. 1888
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