Holt Adoption Program Newsletter, September 1967

Description:

Unsent, vertical, rectangular, bifold newsletter printed in black ink with "A Child Needs A Home" inset on an image of two orphans on the cover; 12 pp. with photographs, folded at left. Letter from Bertha Holt gives updates about the orphanage in Korea (arrival of a piano, porches and play equipment, and baby chicks) along with a "Trip Through the Orphanage" in pictures. Other items include prayer requests, news about staff and adopted orphans, "Musings on 'Adoption'" by Executive Director, John E. Adams, and a profile of Shim Soon Kyoo as "Handicapped Child of the Month". Right side of back page with return address and postage paid; address area blank.

Date Made: 1967-09

Maker: Holt Adoption Services

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Oregon, Creswell

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Credit Line: Gift of Holt International Children's Services

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2003.0261.19Accession Number: 2003.0261Catalog Number: 2003.0261.19

Object Name: Newsletternewsletter

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 9 1/8 in x 6 3/8 in; 23.1775 cm x 16.1925 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-c70d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1296344

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