The story tells of the young widowed mother of two children who is forced by extreme poverty to part with one of her children, a baby girl, by placing it in a basket on the door steps of a wealthy banker. Before leaving the baby the poor mother takes one of its little shoes to keep as a memento.

• DirectorD.W. Griffith
• Release13 May 1909
• GenreDrama
• Duration0h 11m
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  American Mutoscope and Biograph Company