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Orphan House, West One-hundred-and-tenth street, near the Central Park;
the New York Juvenile Asylum, One-hundred-and-seventy-sixth street,
devoted to the reformation of juvenile vagrants; the Hebrew Benevolent
and Orphan Asylum, Third avenue and Seventy-seventh street; St. Barnabas
House, 304 Mulberry street, an Episcopal "Home for Homeless Women and
Children;" the Institution of Mercy, 33 Houston street, a Roman Catholic
institution for the visitation of the sick and prisoners, the instruction
of poor children, and the protection of virtuous women in distress; the
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum of St. Vincent de Paul, Thirty-ninth street,
near Seventh avenue; the Society for the Protection of Destitute Roman
Catholic Children, the Protectory of which is located at West Farms, in
Westchester County; the New York Foundling Asylum, in Washington Square;
the Shepherd's Fold, Eighty-sixth street and Second avenue, an
establishment similar to the "Sheltering Arms," and conducted by the
Episcopal Church; the Woman's Aid Society and Home for Training Young
Girls, Seventh avenue and Thirteenth street; and St. Joseph's Orphan
Asylum (Roman Catholic), Avenue A and Eighty-ninth street.
Among the Homes and Missions are, the Association for the Relief of
Respectable Aged Indigent Females, in East Twentieth street; the Ladies'
Union Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Forty-second street,
near Eighth avenue; the American Female Guardian Society and Home for the
Friendless, 29 East Twenty-ninth, and 32 East Thirtieth streets; the Home
for Incurables, an Episcopal institution, with its buildings at West
Farms; the Samaritan Home for the Aged, Ninth avenue and Fourteenth
street; the Colored Home, First avenue and Sixty-fifth street; St. Luke's
(Episcopal) Home for Indigent Christian Females, Madison avenue and
Eighty-ninth street; the Presbyterian Home for Aged Women, Seventy-third
street, between Fourth and Madison avenues; the Union Home School, for
the Orphans of Soldiers and Sailors, on the Boulevard at
One-hundred-and-fifty-first street; the Female Christian Home for Women,
314 East Fifteenth street; the Home for Friendless Women, 86 West Fourth
street; the Women's Prison Association, 213 Tenth avenue; the Roman
Catholic Home for the Aged Poor, 447 West Thirty-second street; the
Chapin Home for the Aged and Infirm (Universalist), now in course of
erection; the Baptist Home for Aged and Infirm Persons, 41 Gro
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