I'll be writing a letter to Catholic Charities tomorrow so I will keep the list abreast of what happens. Carolyn Murphy ----- Original Message ----- From: "John O'Brien" <JohnOBrien@kc.rr.com> To: <MOJACKSO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:06 PM Subject: [MOJACKSO] Records of Saint Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum > Thank you for letting us know this information. I'll keep it on file for > future use when someone asks about the orphanage. > > John > Kansas City, MO > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kncmurphy1" <kncmurphy1@juno.com> > To: <MOJACKSO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 5:40 PM > Subject: [MOJACKSO] Update on records of Saint Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum > > > > Good Evening all, > > > > Today I contacted and received an email from Fr. Michael Coleman, > Archivist for the Catholic Diocese Kansas City - St. Joseph regarding the > records for girls in St. Joseph's Female Orphan Asylum. This is what he > wrote: > > > > Ms. Murphy: St. Joseph Orphanage was the orphanage for the girls. It was > run by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, a St. Louis based religious > community. > > The records for the orphanage are in the custody of Catholic Charities. > Their information: > > > > Catholic Charities > > Attn: Judy Thompson > > 1112 Broadway > > Kansas City MO 64105-1574 > > > > Phone: 816.221.4377 x 335 > > web site: www.catholiccharities-kcsj.org > > > > Good luck! Fr. Michael Coleman > > > > > > > ==== MOJACKSO Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, > political announcements, current events, items for sale, personal > messages, flames, etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and > will be grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, > contact Kathleen Burnett kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >