Building on the settlement, c. 1920's.
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The Hutton Settlement was designed to group children into family sized settings, the buildings on the site housed the school, cafeteria, gymnasium, auditorium, and quarters for the 30 children it housed.
Image courtesy of the Northwest Room, Spokane Public Library.
This file appears in: Hutton Settlement
Hutton Settlement
Life as an orphan out on the western frontier was full of hardships. Without parents, orphans bounced around from distant relative to distant relative. It was a lonely life for most, who were often treated like servants in the homes they occupied.…