Minka Disbrow was raped in 1928; she was sixteen. Minka didn’t tell anyone, but then she found out she was pregnant.
Minka was sent to a young women’s home to have her baby in secret; living in the 1920s was a very different time.
She named her baby Betty Jane and soon after being born, Betty Jane was put up for adoption, Eighty years passed. Read the full article here ▶