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'''Mount Hermon Female Seminary''' ( |
'''Mount Hermon Female Seminary''' (1875-1924) in [[Clinton, Mississippi|Clinton]], [[Mississippi]] was a [[Women's_colleges_in_the_Southern_United_States#Historically_black_colleges|historically black]] [[Women's Colleges in the Southern United States|institution of higher education for women]]. |
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Founded in 1875 by [[Sarah Ann Dickey]],<ref name="Chisholm2007">{{cite book|author=Chad Chisholm|title=Clinton|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=liU17qRbwqoC&pg=PA101|accessdate=25 July 2012|date=10 January 2007|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-0-7385-4354-3|page=101}}</ref> the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now [[Mount Holyoke College]]). |
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The seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the [[American Missionary Association]], which had its own college in [[Tougaloo, Mississippi]]. |
The seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the [[American Missionary Association]], which had its own college in [[Tougaloo, Mississippi]]. |
Revision as of 04:39, 26 July 2012
Type | Private, women's seminary, HBCU |
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Active | 1875–1924 |
Affiliation | American Missionary Association |
Location | , , |
Mount Hermon Female Seminary (1875-1924) in Clinton, Mississippi was a historically black institution of higher education for women.
Founded in 1875 by Sarah Ann Dickey,[1] the school was patterned after Dickey's alma mater, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College).
The seminary was eventually closed in 1924 by the American Missionary Association, which had its own college in Tougaloo, Mississippi.
See also
References
- ^ Chad Chisholm (10 January 2007). Clinton. Arcadia Publishing. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-7385-4354-3. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
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