Links and Resources
Owatonna, Minnesota, Orphanage and Books about Life in the Orphanage
Videos
- Award winning video/DVD “The Children Remember” – Life at the State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children” 87 minute documentary film. 2002. The documentary was funded in part by the Minnesota Historical Society’s Grants-in-Aid Program, and by corporate and individual donations. The video or DVD is available from the Orphanage Museum web site or call 1-507-444-4321.
Books
- “No Tears Allowed” - book by orphan Eva Carlson Jensen
Available from Sandy Dinse
8251 Eighth Street Southwest
Owatonna , MN 55060
- “Patty’s Journey” – book by orphan Donna Scott Norling
with afterward by Priscilla Ferguson Clement
Published by University of Minnesota Press
111 Third Avenue South, Suite 290
Minneapolis , MN 55401-2520
- “While the Locust Slept” - book by Native American orphan Peter (Jim) Razor Published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press.
Available at Amazon and Barnes and Nobel
Resources
Book Gift Suggestions
These are special books especially for girls and women of all ages. |
