Some children worked in factories and slept in doorways or flophouses. The Orphan Train movement took Stanley Cornell and his brother out of the city during the last part of a mass relocation ...

The Lincoln County Historical Museum’s seminar highlighted the impact of the Orphan Train movement and shared untold stories ...

Alabama passes a law stating that an adopted child has the right to inherit property from adoptive parents. The first "orphan train," initiated by the Children's Mission for the Children of the ...

Orphan Train is a powerful reminder of how a nation and its character are built — one child, one family at a time. This world premiere New York Musical Theatre Festival production is directed by ...

4. Ask students to imagine life as a homeless child in the 1800s living on New York City's streets, taking an orphan train, then living with a family in rural America. Have them write a story or ...

In case you’re not familiar with the term “orphan train,” it grew out of a social welfare program created by the Children’s Aid Society and later the New York Foundling Hospital to care ...

GENESEO – Geneseo Central Drama Club’s spring play isn’t just a performance — it’s a look into a little-known part of American history.

BYMT will kick off its 2025 season of 14 new musicals with a fresh new revival of a recent BYMT favourite The Naughty ...