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Waif's Home

 Organization

Biography

Captain Joseph Jones founded the Waifs’ home in 1906, and remained the supervisor until it merged into the Milne Boys’ Home in 1926. For more information about the school, see “Louis Armstrong and the Waifs’ Home” by William D. Buckingham in the Jazz Archivist (Tulane University: 2011).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Report of the Waif's Home, 1926

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Reports, handbooks, and fact sheets from the Milne Boy's Home.

Dates: 1926