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  2. New York Foundling - Wikipedia

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    The New York Foundling Hospital appealed the case of William Norton to the United States Supreme Court, and oral arguments in New York Foundling Hospital v. Gatti were made in April 1906. In October of the same year, Justice William Rufus Day released the opinion of the court. Ruling narrowly on the case as an issue of statutory interpretation ...

  3. Sister Mary Irene FitzGibbon - Wikipedia

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    Today the New York Foundling is one of the city's oldest and most successful child welfare agencies. On February 12, 1997, New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani signed a local law designating the southeast corner of the intersection of Avenue of the Americas and West 17th Street, Manhattan as "Sister Mary Irene Fitzgibbon Corner". [8]

  4. Sisters of Charity of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Sisters in New York established The New York Foundling in 1869, [6] an orphanage for abandoned children but also a place for unmarried mothers to receive care themselves and offer their children for adoption. (New York immigrant communities were plagued by prostitution rings that preyed on young women, and out-of-wedlock pregnancies were a ...

  5. Orphan Train - Wikipedia

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    The New York Foundling Hospital was established in 1869 by Sister Mary Irene Fitzgibbon of the Sisters of Charity of New York as a shelter for abandoned infants. The Sisters worked in conjunction with Priests throughout the Midwest and South in an effort to place these children in Catholic families.

  6. New York Nursery and Child's Hospital - Wikipedia

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    New York Nursery and Child's Hospital was an obstetrics and pediatrics hospital founded on May 2, 1854 by Mary Ann Delafield DuBois and Ana R. Emmit in New York City. [1] [2] Initially the Hospital served as a foundling home and provided care for New York's working women and their children. It was a pioneer in treating infants under the age of two.

  7. The controversial history of wet nursing and what the ... - AOL

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    Samantha Gadsden, a doula based in South Wales, in the U.K., tells Yahoo Life she wet nursed at least eight babies between 2012 and 2018 while she was breastfeeding her own children.And Gadsden ...

  8. The juice isn’t worth the squeeze for Orange. New York’s Orange County has had enough of being used as an ATM for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and now officials want to drop the ...

  9. Trump Palace Condominiums - Wikipedia

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    The property had previously been occupied by the New York Foundling Hospital, which businessman Donald Trump purchased in 1985. Prior to the sale, community groups had unsuccessfully lobbied city agencies to prevent a high-rise building from being constructed on the site.