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Orphan Trains and the Children Who Rode in Them
2024-11-19 13:00:00 2024-11-19 14:00:00 America/New_York Orphan Trains and the Children Who Rode in Them Hybrid- Local History Room & Zoom Largo Public Library - Local History Room

Tuesday, November 19
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-19 13:00:00 2024-11-19 14:00:00 America/New_York Orphan Trains and the Children Who Rode in Them Hybrid- Local History Room & Zoom Largo Public Library - Local History Room

Largo Public Library

Local History Room

Hybrid- Local History Room & Zoom

The story of the Orphan Trains, which relocated children from the eastern cities to rural farmlands, has become a part of American popular culture. This presentation explores the facts behind the legends; follows a group of children “placed-out” in 1880; and provides resources available to learn more about the orphan trains and their riders.

This will be a hybrid class held in-person in the Local History Room and online via Zoom.  Registration is only required for Zoom attendees.

Register in advance for this meeting if attending via Zoom:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkceGgpj8pG9OTgITfJe_i3vyplusS4uRL

For specific information contact: info@pinellasgenealogysociety.com

Presenter: Karen Fortin

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy |

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