Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862
Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862

Chestnut Street Female Seminary pamphlet, 1862


Permanent ID:
13709
Call number:
Wn* .298 v.1 1862
Date:
1862
Image Description:
Chestnut Street Female Seminary, was founded 1850 as an elite boarding and day school for women from prominent and wealthy families. This pamplet includes information about the school principals, Mary L. Bonney and Harriette A. Dillaye, as well as the school's general operations. Included in the pamphlet are: conditions of admittance, course of study, division of studies, tuition cost, necessary text books, etc. It also includes testimonials and references for the school. According to this pamphlet, the school contained "various departments of literature and science. Music, Painting, Penciling, Crayon, Latin and French receive careful attention." This pamphlet was published in Philadelphia, 1862 by Henry Ashmead, Book and Job Printer, Nos. 1102 and 1104 Sansom Street.

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Address:
Chestnut Street Female Seminary, 1615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Format:
Pamphlet