 | 1859 - 48 pages
...Townsend, 622 Race Street. The Rosine Association of Philadelphia was incorporated April llth, 1848, " to secure from vice and degradation a class of women who have forfeited their claims to the respect of the virtuous — to prepare and maintain for them an Asylum, which, by its... | |
 | William Biddle Atkinson - 1875 - 358 pages
...337 Market St. The Rosine Association of Philadelphia. 3216 GERMANTOWS AYENUE, RELOW RISING SUN LANE. To secure from vice and degradation a class of women who have forfeited their claims to the respect of the virtuous; to prepare and maintain for them an asylum, which, by its system... | |
 | 1870 - 684 pages
...Sergeant Price. " Rosine Association of Philadelphia,'* Germ:*ni-»wn av. below Rising Sun Lane: to rescue from vice and degradation a class of women who have forfeited their claims to the respect of the virtuous.— Receipts, $3706,74 ; expenditures, $3"*93.46. Nunjber of... | |
 | William Biddle Atkinson - 1884 - 292 pages
...Shepherd. The Rosine Association of Philadelphia. 3216 GEBMANTOWN AVENCB, BELOW RISING SUN LANE. To rescue from vice and degradation a class of women who have forfeited their claims to the respect of the virtuous ; to prepare and maintain for them an asylum, which, by its system... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Board of Public Charities - 1906 - 466 pages
...established in 1848. The object of the Society, in the words of the constitution adopted at that time, is "To secure from vice and degradation a class of women...which, by its system of religious instruction, shall elevate their moral nature, to teach them how to gain an honest living by the work of their own hands,... | |
 | Russell Frank Weigley, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf - 1982 - 870 pages
...restrictions faced by all women drove many of them into prostitution and associated vice. "To rescue from vice and degradation a class of women who have...forfeited their claim to the respect of the virtuous," the Rosine Association was formed in 1847, enlisting several hundred prominent churchwomen among its... | |
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To rescue from vice and degradation a class of women who have forfeited their claims to the respect of the virtuous ; to prepare and maintain for them an asylum, which, by its system of religious instruction, shall elevate their moral nature — teach... 