LC control no. | nr 97017241 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Troy Female Seminary |
Variant(s) | Troy Female Academy |
See also | Waterford Female Academy Successor: Emma Willard School (Troy, N.Y.) |
Beginning date | 1821-09 |
Ending date | 1895 |
Located | Troy (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Preparatory schools Private schools |
Found in | Its Concert given by the teachers of the Troy Female Seminary, 1855. MWA/NAIP files, May 20, 2010 (hdg.: Troy Female Seminary; usage: Troy Female Seminary; Troy Female Academy; opened by Emma Willard at Troy, N.Y. in Sept. 1821, at the request of the citizens of that city; renamed the Emma Willard School in 1895; Willard's previous school, the Waterford Female Academy, had closed earlier in 1821 due to a lack of continued funding after two years of operation) |