Tuscaloosa Female College, 1896

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Title

Tuscaloosa Female College, 1896

Subject

Women's colleges

Description

An advertisement for the Tuscaloosa Female College in the 1896 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook.

In 1836 Baptists established the Alabama Female Atheneum which became the Tuscaloosa Female College in 1854. This building housed the woman's college for many years. The Corolla, v.3, 1896

Source

The Corolla

Publisher

University of Alabama

Date

1896

Contributor

Paul W. Bryant Museum
Jason Townsend (Description)

Type

Advertisement

Identifier

479

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Text

Tuscaloosa Female College
Tuscaloosa Alabama

Under the fostering care of the Northern Alabama Conference of the Methodist Church. Largest enrollment of any female college in the State for the session of 1895-96. Full faculty of competent teachers. All branches taught. Boarding apartments in good condition. Fine water works and electric lights. No better place for a girl or young lady. Send your daughters here and they will be well cared for. For futher information and catalogue address

REV. JNO. D. SIMPSON, President

Original Format

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