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'''Mount Hermon Female Seminary''' was a [[Historically black colleges and universities|historically black]] [[Women's colleges in the United States|institution of higher education for women]] in [[Clinton, Mississippi]].


Founded in [[1875]] by [[Sarah Ann Dickey]], the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater ''Mount Holyoke Female Seminary'' (now [[Mount Holyoke College]]).
Founded in [[1875]] by [[Sarah Ann Dickey]], the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater ''Mount Holyoke Female Seminary'' (now [[Mount Holyoke College]]).
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-9125462 Dickey, Sarah Ann]
*[http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-9125462 Dickey, Sarah Ann]
* [http://www.roadsfromsenecafalls.net/default.aspx?rid=5072&cat=1955 Brief history]
*[http://www.roadsfromsenecafalls.net/default.aspx?rid=5072&cat=1955 Brief history]


==References==
{{Reflist|2}}


{{HBCU}}
{{HBCU}}

[[Category:Historically black universities and colleges in the United States]]
[[Category:Historically black universities and colleges in the United States]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Mississippi]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Mississippi]]

Revision as of 13:50, 13 June 2008

Mount Hermon Female Seminary
TypePrivate, women's college, HBCU
Active1875–1924
Location, ,

Mount Hermon Female Seminary was a historically black institution of higher education for women in Clinton, Mississippi.

Founded in 1875 by Sarah Ann Dickey, the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College).

The college closed in 1924.

External links

References