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The end of the line, orphan trains / produced by Wendy Hearn, Heritage Account, Inc.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adopted children--United States--History--Periodicals.
- Adopted children.
- Adoption--United States--History.
- Adoption.
- Orphans--United States--History.
- Orphans.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (47 min.).
- Other Title:
- End of the line : orphan trains
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1991.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- This documentary tells about the development of the orphan train system which took orphaned children to the midwest for adoption. Features stories about New York children who were adopted by Missouri families soon after the turn of the century. Includes archival footage.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 24, 2012).
- American Film & Video Festival, 1991
- OCLC:
- 794308197
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