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Book/Printed Material The Hart Farm School : statement of account between the United States and the Hart Farm School for the support and maintenance of certain Government wards

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[ Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy ]

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Title

  • The Hart Farm School : statement of account between the United States and the Hart Farm School for the support and maintenance of certain Government wards

Summary

  • The Hart Farm School housed dependent African American boys. This "statement" contains the legal provisions of care for the boys as provided by Congress via the District Government. Of special interest is a discussion of financial crisis caused when one of the wards set fire to the farm's barns, together with Congressional discussion of segregated facilities in Washington, D.C.

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Office, 1903]

Headings

  • -  Hart Farm School and Junior Republic for Dependent Colored Boys
  • -  African American children

Notes

  • -  "Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed."

Medium

  • 32 p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HV9106.W3 H37
  • E449 .D16 vol. 18, no. 4 Another copy. Inscriptions in ink on cover: Wm. H. H. Hart; Wash. D.C. 1903.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 75313302

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On The District Of Columbia, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. The Hart Farm School: statement of account between the United States and the Hart Farm School for the support and maintenance of certain Government wards. [Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Office, 1903] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75313302/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On The District Of Columbia & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1903) The Hart Farm School: statement of account between the United States and the Hart Farm School for the support and maintenance of certain Government wards. [Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/75313302/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On The District Of Columbia, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. The Hart Farm School: statement of account between the United States and the Hart Farm School for the support and maintenance of certain Government wards. [Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Office, 1903] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/75313302/>.