Foundling asylum

Foundling asylum
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Title: Foundling asylum
Description:

Exterior view of New York Foundling Hospital, sometimes known as Sister Irene's, organized and directed by Sisters of Charity nun, Sister Mary Irene, born Catherine Fitzgibbon in London in 1823.

Date: 1892
Location: New York (N.Y.)
Creator: Wilcox, Julius.
More Details: Date from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images.
Original cyanotype image has number: 112b.
Title from inscription below image on recto.
Collection: Julius Wilcox
Subject: New York Foundling Hospital.
Abandoned children
Foundlings
Orphanages
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: WILC 0430