ST. LANDRY PARISH — The Louisiana Orphan Train Museum in Opelousas preserves a little-known chapter of American history while highlighting the personal stories that connect the past to the present.
COLUMBUS, Kan. — The Orphan Train Traveling Display exhibit at the Cherokee County Genealogy and History Library is reviving a generation’s interest in the country’s early foster care and adoption ...
The man with a name not his own eventually made a life for himself and his family in Kaukauna, establishing roots where there were none, writing his own history. All Henry Smith knew was that he was a ...
DELMAR, Iowa The Delmar Depot was the last stop on the orphan train for William Nelson Sagers before he and 11 other New York City orphans arrived in Maquoketa the fall of 1919. They were infants and ...
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