Mooseheart, Illinois
Mooseheart | |
Unincorporated community | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Coordinates | 41°49′06″N 88°19′53″W / 41.81833°N 88.33139°WCoordinates: 41°49′06″N 88°19′53″W / 41.81833°N 88.33139°W |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 60539 |
Area code | 630/331 |
Location of Mooseheart within Illinois | |
Location of Illinois in the United States |
Mooseheart is an unincorporated community and a home for children in Kane County, Illinois, United States run by the Loyal Order of Moose and is located near Aurora. Also known as City of Children, a short documentary film City of Children (1949),[1] written by John Nesbitt, was in the Passing Parade. Established in 1913, it celebrated its centennial in 2013.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ City of Children on IMDb
- ↑ Sarkauskas, Susan (July 26, 2013). "Mooseheart to celebrate its 100th anniversary". Chicago Daily Herald.
Mooseheart-The Child City and School is celebrating its 100th anniversary Saturday with a rededication ceremony, a carnival, tours and fireworks.
- Beito, David T. (2000). From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890–1967 (1st ed.). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-4841-8.
- Reymert & Hinton 1940, "The effect of a change to a relatively superior environment upon the IQs of one hundred children", The Thirty-Ninth Yearbook Of The National Society For The Study Of Education: Intelligence, Its Nature And Nurture, Part II: Original Studies And Experiments
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