Description
Photograph of Carrie Steele Logan, founder of the Carrie Steele Orphan Home in Atlanta, Georgia in 1888. The orphanage has housed over 20,000 children since that time and may be the oldest predominantly black orphanage in the country. This portrait is the only known image of Logan.
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Authors
- African American Philanthropists
- African American Women
- African American Women Authors
- African Americans
- Atlanta
- Authors, American
- Freedmen
- Georgia
- Logan, Carrie Steele, 1829 1900
- Orphanages
- Philanthropists
- United States
- Women
- Women Authors, American
- Women Philanthropists