Burning of the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum, 1822

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Burning of the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum, 1822

An illustration depicting the fire that ravaged the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum, 1822. The illustration is captioned "The burning of the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum."

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1822

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Burning of the Philadelphia Orphan Asylum, 1822." (Viewed on April 19, 2024) <http://jwa.org/media/burning-of-philadelphia-orphan-asylum>.