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P12108Description
In 1936 a young child at an unknown orphanage. During early Washington Statehood, orphans were place in institutions for "the insane, feeble minded and state training schools for youth". Later they were housed in orphanages and today they are placed in forster homes.
Photo courtesy of the Museum of History and IndustryCollection
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Orphanage - WashingtonCreate Date
November 16, 2016Update Date
July 9, 2026