Orphan Train
Click on the first two sites to see how Smithville and New York actually had a live video-conference
with an Orphan Train Rider and three daughters of Orphan Train Riders.


Our Missouri-NY Orphan Train Project
 Education World Article about our project with New York
Successlink A Family Apart Lesson
(Friendly Letter to MA)
 Scholastic- Joan Lowery Nixon
Indentured Adoption Forms
 Iowa Orphan Train Project
Orphan Trains of Kansas
Click OK to see the slides.      
Quia Orphan Train Game
 Children's Aid Society- Orphan Train
Railroad Maps
 Childrens' Accounts of riding the Orphan Train
Pictures of Child Labor in New York
 PBS Documentary Site
Orphan Train Movement and Books
 Multiple Links and an explanation of the Orphan Train
Orphan Train Links
 Orphan Train PowerPoint Lesson
Orphan Train Collection
 		Cyndi's List of Geneology-Orphans


This page last up-dated April 2005

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