Founded:  December 17, 1849
Location: Baltimore, MD

Additional Information

• Dates: December 17, 1849
  Notes: Baltimore Association for the Improvement of the Poor organized.
  Source: Quinan, John Russell, Medical Annals of Baltimore from 1608 to 1880, including Events, Men and Literature to which is added a Subject Index and Record of Public Services Baltimore: Press of Isaac Friedenwald: 39
• Dates: 1901
  Notes: Gives sick diet of milk and eggs throughout the year with the addition of ice in the summer to sick and aged persons who are unable to procure these articles for themselves. The facilities of the Association in this work are extended to the Charity Organization Society, Instructive Visiting Nurse Association, and the Thomas Wilson Sanitarium. Year ending October, 1900, 4974 gallons of milk given as sick diet, 3000 dozen eggs, 66 tons of ice.Source: Charity Organization Society, Directory of the Charitable and Beneficent Organizations of Baltimore together with Legal Suggestions, Etc. (vBaltimore): 39