Bethany Training Home, Memphis, 1935

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Source Collection

Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0462.010_005.022

Description

The Bethany Training Home at 901 Chelsea Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, was a home care facility for unwed mothers. It maintained the women's privacy and also facilitated adoptions. Unlike other similar facilities, the Bethany Home also provided the women with job training and follow up casework.

Date Created

2021

Date

1935

Recommended Citation

"Bethany Training Home, Memphis, 1935" (2021). Other images. 264.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-20thcenturyphoto3/264