Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive guidebook provides detailed information on the various benevolent institutions and charities of New York City in 1877. From orphanages to hospitals to homes for the elderly, this book covers it all, offering insight into the people and organizations who provided aid to those in need during a critical time in the city's history.
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