3.2002.220.1: Charity, Children: United States. New York. Pleasantville. Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society: Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society Orphan Asylum, Pleasantville, New York: "Fellowship House, 32 West 115th Street, New York City. After Care Department of the Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Orphan Asylum. It is located in an attractive building, equipped with club rooms, social rooms, game rooms, lecture halls, etc. It maintains an Employment Bureau, and provides friends for the children as they leave the institution. It gets in touch and maintains friendly relations with large numbers of our Alumni, and is aiding very materially in bridging over one of the most dangerous periods in the life of the dependent child, the age between sixteen and eighteen years." (Source: 33rd and 34th annual report, p. 23)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

3.2002.220.1

People

Apeda Studio, American (active 1910s-1920s)

Title

Charity, Children: United States. New York. Pleasantville. Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society: Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society Orphan Asylum, Pleasantville, New York: "Fellowship House, 32 West 115th Street, New York City. After Care Department of the Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Orphan Asylum. It is located in an attractive building, equipped with club rooms, social rooms, game rooms, lecture halls, etc. It maintains an Employment Bureau, and provides friends for the children as they leave the institution. It gets in touch and maintains friendly relations with large numbers of our Alumni, and is aiding very materially in bridging over one of the most dangerous periods in the life of the dependent child, the age between sixteen and eighteen years." (Source: 33rd and 34th annual report, p. 23)

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

photograph

Date

c. 1910

Places

Creation Place: North America, United States, New York, Pleasantville

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/59381

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 23.1 x 18 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection

Accession Year

2011

Object Number

3.2002.220.1

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Subjects and Contexts

• The Social Museum Collection

Related Works

• 3.2002.220

  Apeda Studio

  Charity, Children: United States. New York. Pleasantville. Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society: Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society Orphan Asylum, Pleasantville, New York

  Photographs

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