Baldwin, Lillian Tice

Person

Staff Only

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lillian Baldwin memoir Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home

Collection

Identifier: 2008-05

Scope and Contents

This collection contains 1 unpublished memoir "The Seven L's" by Lillian Tice Baldwin recalling her years spent at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (Annie Wittenmyer Home) from about 1928-1940.

The published book with photographs and more extensive information was donated in 2022 and added to the catalog.

Dates: 1928--2016

Found in: Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center

About the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center:

The Special Collections Department of the Davenport Public Library was established in 1982. In November of 1999, the newly renovated department opened to better serve its community and was renamed the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center. The Center acquires, arranges, describes, preserves, and makes available local history and genealogical materials concentrating on those pertaining to Davenport, Scott County, and Eastern Iowa.

Books and other printed materials in the collection can be found using a Library Search. For additional digital resources, browse the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive. For more information about specific subjects relating to Scott County History, please browse the Research Guides.

Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center
Davenport Public Library
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490
(563) 326-7902
specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com