St. Vincent Female Orphan Asylum Detroit, Michigan 1910 |
| 1910--St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum was founded in 1851. The present home of
St. Vincent's is located on McDougal avenue between Congress and Larned streets. It is a
diocesan institution conducted by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. The
number of girls sheltered in this home averages about two hundred and ninety; they are
given a grammar course of study and are instructed in the various household economics. Sister Bernardine is the Superior of the institution. (pages 48-49) |
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The photographs and text were published in 1910 in honor of the seventh Annual Meeting of the Catholic Educational Association which met in Detroit, Michigan, July 5, 1910