Read The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan

The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan

James N. Jackson

4.9/5 (28066 ratings)

Description:The architectural model for the Haskell Home was exhibited at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893, and recognized as the “grandest institution” in Battle Creek after it was completed.Children came from all over the country, some as young as the almost four-year-old who travelled 200 miles by train with a note pinned to his jacket reading “Please help me to Haskell Home, Battle Creek”On February 5, 1909 a fire engulfed the entire structure in minutes and reduced the Haskell Home Orphanage to ashes within two hours. All managed to escape the blazing inferno except three children aged 10, 12 and 14.This is the story of the rise and fall of the Haskell Home of Battle Creek run by John H. Kellogg.Over a few short years, the Haskell Home found permanent homes for over 600 children and nurtured many more to adulthood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan. To get started finding The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 164

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: 2020

ISBN

Description: The architectural model for the Haskell Home was exhibited at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893, and recognized as the “grandest institution” in Battle Creek after it was completed.Children came from all over the country, some as young as the almost four-year-old who travelled 200 miles by train with a note pinned to his jacket reading “Please help me to Haskell Home, Battle Creek”On February 5, 1909 a fire engulfed the entire structure in minutes and reduced the Haskell Home Orphanage to ashes within two hours. All managed to escape the blazing inferno except three children aged 10, 12 and 14.This is the story of the rise and fall of the Haskell Home of Battle Creek run by John H. Kellogg.Over a few short years, the Haskell Home found permanent homes for over 600 children and nurtured many more to adulthood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan. To get started finding The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan

The Haskell Home Orphanage Tragedy: Battle Creek, Michigan

More Books

Index to the List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883 (L-Z) (Volume 2) by James N. Jackson (2013-03-21)

Index to the List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883 (L-Z) (Volume 2) by James N. Jackson (2013-03-21)

American Gothic Tales (William Abrahams)

American Gothic Tales (William Abrahams)

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

Nothing Superfluous

Nothing Superfluous

Niki Undercover (Niki Undercover Thriller #1)

Niki Undercover (Niki Undercover Thriller #1)

The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women

The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women

Lowcountry Crime: Four Novellas

Lowcountry Crime: Four Novellas

Angel Stories: Firsthand Accounts from Randy Clark, John Paul Jackson, James Goll, and more!

Angel Stories: Firsthand Accounts from Randy Clark, John Paul Jackson, James Goll, and more!

Branch County, Michigan: Soldiers in the Civil War

Branch County, Michigan: Soldiers in the Civil War