First Annual Report of the Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia


This pamphlet contains the first annual report of the Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia, published in 1856. The report lists hundreds of names of individuals and families associated with the organization, including notable figures such as Rebecca Gratz, Hymen Gratz, Uriah Levy, Abraham Hart, and the Geyser family of New York City. The report also includes an address by J. Binswanger, who gives the society's address as 146 Franklin Street, Philadelphia. This is the only known copy of this report, and it is not listed in Singerman.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia
  • L. R. Bailey (Firm)
  • BINSWANGER, J. MRS./ 100'S

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 10