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  2. Orphan's court approves controversial lease of Hanover ... - AOL

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    The York County Orphan's court ruled in favor of a lease agreement between Hanover Borough and the historical society to lease part of the library.

  3. 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic - Wikipedia

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    During the 1793 Yellow Fever epidemic in Philadelphia, 5,000 or more people were listed in the register of deaths between August 1 and November 9. The vast majority of them died of yellow fever, making the epidemic in the city of 50,000 people one of the most severe in United States history. By the end of September, 20,000 people had fled the ...

  4. Orphan Train - Wikipedia

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    Orphan train. The Orphan Train Movement was a supervised welfare program that transported children from crowded Eastern cities of the United States to foster homes located largely in rural areas of the Midwest. The orphan trains operated between 1854 and 1929, relocating from about 200,000 children. [1] The co-founders of the Orphan Train ...

  5. Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is a historic research facility headquartered on Locust Street in Center City Philadelphia. It is a repository for millions of historic items ranging across rare books, scholarly monographs, family chronicles, maps, press reports and varied ephemera, reaching back almost 300 years, and accessible on the ...

  6. Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The offices of the Harford Historical Society are located in Harford, in a building that was used by the Harford Soldiers' Orphan School from 1865 to 1902 to house and school destitute children of Civil War veterans. The Orphan School was built on the campus of the former Franklin Academy (from 1836), later Harford University, which had been ...

  7. Orphan work - Wikipedia

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    The European Commission (EC), the executive branch of the European Union (EU), created a report on Digital Preservation of Orphan Works and Out-of-Print Works in 2007.. On 4 June 2008, European representatives of museums, libraries, archives, audiovisual archives and rightsholders signed a Memorandum of Understanding calling for an orphan works legislation supported by rightsholders that would ...

  8. National Digital Newspaper Program - Wikipedia

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    The National Digital Newspaper Program is a joint project between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress to create and maintain a publicly available, online digital archive of historically significant newspapers published in the United States between 1836 and 1922. Additionally, the program will make available ...

  9. Graham Windham - Wikipedia

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    Graham Windham is a private nonprofit in New York City that provides services to children and families. It was founded in 1806 by several prominent women, most notably Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton. [3] Since 2015, the organization has gained renewed attention because of the success of the Broadway musical Hamilton, [4] in which the character of ...

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