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[44.4494211,-73.2109285]


Burlington, Vt. Home for Destitute Children

Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History

Published Materials

Identifier
2010.1.638
Date
1910;late 1900s (Postmark Dates;Date Range)
Place of Publication
Burlington, VT
Object Type
Postcards
Description
Color postcard depicting the Home for Destitute Children. Captioned "Burlington Vt. Home for Destitute Children." on lower left of front. Labeled "The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., U.S.A. 27471 / Made in Germany." on left edge of rear. Postmarked March 28, 1910.
Dimensions
13.8 cm (W) 8.8 cm (H)
Material
Paper
Notes
The Home for Destitute Children was founded in 1865. It moved from Main Street to Shelburne Road in Burlington by circa 1900; this postcard presumably depicts its Shelburne Road site.

Subjects
Home for Destitute Children (Burlington Vt.) (depicts)
Burlington (Vt.)--Charities (is described by)