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Montgomery Female Seminary [graphic] / Friend & Aub's Lithy, Phila[delphia].
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Creator
Friend & Aub. lithographers.
Contributor
Brett, Alphonse, printer.
Title
Montgomery Female Seminary [graphic] / Friend & Aub's Lithy, Phila[delphia].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]: Printed by A. Brett
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1852
Date
ca. 1852
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 14 x 21 cm. (5.25 x 8.25 in.)
Description
Exterior view of the Montgomery Female Seminary, established as a college exclusively for women in Freeland (now Collegeville) in Montgomery County in 1851. Incorporated as Pennsylvania Female College in 1853. Closed 1880. Sister school to Freeland Seminary for men, later Ursinus College.
Notes
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 150
Biographical / historical note
Friend & Aub was a partnership between Philadelphia lithographers Norman Friend and Jacob Aub formed ca. 1852.
Subject
Montgomery Female Seminary.
Pennsylvania Female College.
Universities & colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Collegeville.
Women -- Education (Higher)
Genre
Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Printer
Brett, Alphonse, printer.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| BW - Education [P.9192]
Accession number
P.9192
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Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Philadelphia on Stone: Library Company of Philadelphia
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