Hello Letha and ECRs, 1940 City Directory Homes and Asylums (more than orphanages and children's homes): Baptist Home for the Aged 285 Roseville Ave. Bonnie Brae Farm for Boys 15 Washington Street City Almshouse 531 Irvington Ave. Crittenton Florence Home 2 Ogden Street Daughters of Israel Home for the Aged 651 High Street Ezekiel Home 179 Clinton Ave. Ford-Sayre Christian Home 125 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Hebrew Orphanage and Sheltering Home 141 Lincoln Ave. Hebrew Sheltering House 64 Morton Street Home for Aged Women 225 Mt. Pleasant Ave Home for the Friendless 226 S. Orange Ave. Hospital and Home for Crippled Children 89 Park Ave. Independent Order of Odd Fellows Ridgely Home for Orphans 22 Halleck St. Jewish Children's Home 534 Clinton Ave. Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged 1 S. 8th Street New Jersey Urban League 58 W. Market Street Newark Orphan Asylum 323 High Street Presbyterian Deaconess Home 47 S. 11th Street St. Elizabeth's Orphanage 41 Goble Street St. John the Baptist Italian Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum 8 Amity Place St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 1045 S. Orange Ave. St. Peter's Orphan Asylum 16 Livingston St. & 334 Lyons Ave. Salvation Army Emergency Home 231 5th Street Society for the Relief of Respectable Aged Women 225 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Ukrainian Sitch Home 506-508 18th Street Ward Marcus L. Home for Aged and Respectable Bachelors and Widowers office 744 Broad Street Wheatly Phyllis Home for Women 58 W. Market Street. >If possible, please look up in the 1940 Newark City Directory any orphanages >/children's homes that were in existence during that year. > >Thank you for your time, > >Letha Holmes > Glenn G. Geisheimer glenng@castle.net