The end of the line, orphan trains / produced by Wendy Hearn, Heritage Account, Inc.
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.
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| Format: | Streaming video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Filmakers Library,
1991.
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| Online Access: | Click to access this resource online |
| 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. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 24, 2012). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (47 min.). Previously released as DVD. |
| Awards: | American Film & Video Festival, 1991 |