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Mary Lyon's innovative goals for Mount Holyoke set the Seminary apart from other female seminaries of the period. They were: ... Why did Mary Lyon call Mount Holyoke a "Seminary?"
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The Founding of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary; Opening Day--November 8, 1837; The Original Seminary Building; Daily Life at Mount Holyoke; Mary Lyon's Influence on Science Education for Women; The Legacy of Mary Lyon;
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Mount Holyoke College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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History of Mount Holyoke Seminary During Its First Half Century, 1837-1887 [book] ... ; MOUNT HOLYOKE SEMINARY ANTICIPATED.; 1818-1834. ... ; INSTITUTIONS MODELED AFTER MOUNT HOLYOKE SEMINARY.
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'55. "To me, after thirty years, Mount Holyoke Seminary has a sacred sweetness, a special unworldliness about it, that is near akin to the Palace Beautiful, and the Delectable Mountains of Bunyan. I don't mean that everything was always pleasant and easy.
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Mount Holyoke Female Seminary received its collegiate charter in 1888 and became Mount Holyoke Seminary and College. It became Mount Holyoke College in 1893. Mount Holyoke's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa was established in 1905.
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Nov 8, 2009 ... On this day in 1837, 80 students arrived at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in the Connecticut Valley village of South Hadley.
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Visitors of Mass Moments--a daily almanac of Massachusetts history--can learn more about the Moments presented on the radio, see images and illustrations, read a primary source document, and get suggestions of links to follow and places to visit. ... Sunday, November 8, 2009 ... On this day in 1837, 80 students arrived at...
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...in 1837, 80 students arrived at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in the Connecticut Valley village of South Hadley. Many had traveled for days to reach the first American institution of higher education open to women.
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After completing her schooling at Amherst Academy, Emily Dickinson attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1847-1848. Founded ten years before, the seminary was located eleven miles south of Amherst in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
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