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Philadelphia’s 200-year-old disability records show welfare reform movement’s early shift toward rationing care and punishing poor people

  • Written by Nicole Lee Schroeder, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kean University
Philadelphia’s 200-year-old disability records show welfare reform movement’s early shift toward rationing care and punishing poor peopleDrawing shows men making shoes at the Philadelphia Almshouse, circa 1899.Alice Barber Stephens/Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Alfred Bendiner Memorial Collection

Charles Kingley was a widower and a single father of four who lived in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia in 1829. He worked at a brewhouse but...

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