The Orphan Trains
Between 1854 and 1929, up to 200,000 children were sent away on trains to be adopted by new families. In...
Between 1854 and 1929, up to 200,000 children were sent away on trains to be adopted by new families. In...
This is a collection of photos documenting life on the railroad in 1940’s Chicago, from the Library of Congress’ Farm...