Historic marker, Baltimore Manual Labor School

ID: 1965 ~ Creator: Lindsey Loeper ~ Date: 2018 January 28
This file appears in: Baltimore Manual Labor School
Historic marker, Baltimore Manual Labor School
This file appears in: Baltimore Manual Labor School

By Tucker Foltz & Sarah Huston
The Baltimore Manual Labor School for indigent boys, also known as the Arbutus Farm School, was established in 1841. The school emerged from of a larger social movement developing in urban Victorian society at the time. Amidst the energetic fervor…