This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Early American Home For Inmates Progress Amid War Strains
The 1860s home reports show rising membership to 285 and inmates at 62, with finances improving though deficits appeared during 1862 and 1863. Officers elected include N Barnett and M Goldsmith. anniversaries feature Rev Jas Gutheir and later Rev J B Slowy as orators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. N. Barnett
M. Goldsmith
D. C. Labatt
Sam Friedlander
Jas. K. Gutheir
J. B. Slowy
Isaac D. Hart
Friends of the Institution
Geo. Jonas
J. K. Gutheim
Jos. Magner
Nat Barnett
Gutheim
B. da Silva
Magner
Alexander Dalsheimer
Baton Rouge
Association
David Lemle
George Jonas
Aleck Dalsheimer