Scotia Seminary Black Women's College 1905 Class Photo 8x10 Civil War Rights
USD 1349.10 USD
Historians consider it to be the first black institution built after the Civil War. In 1908 it had 19 teachers and 291 students. The school was modeled after Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College) and was referred to as "The Mount Holyoke of the South".
Specifications
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Type | Photograph |
| Subject | Historic & Vintage |
| Featured Person/Artist | Scotia Seminary |
| Production Technique | Albumen Print |
| Format | Cabinet Card |
| Image Color | Sepia |
| Year Of Production | 1905 |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Size | 8 x 10 in |
| Time Period Manufactured | 1900-1924 |
| Material | Cardboard |
| Features | 1st Edition |
| Style | Vintage |
| Photographer | Unidentified |
| Number Of Photographs | Single |
| Antique | Yes |
| VALUE 10 | Womens Rights |
| Value 11 | Black Women's Rights |
| Value 13 | Reconstruction Era |
| Value 14 | Civil War |
| Value 17 | Mount Holyoke College |
| Value 21 | Mary McLeod Bethune |
| Value 22 | Black History |
| Value 23 | Barber-Scotia College |
| Value 24 | Barber Scotia |
| Value 25 | Biddle University |
Historians consider it to be the first black institution built after the Civil War. In 1908 it had 19 teachers and 291 students. The school was modeled after Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College) and was referred to as « The Mount Holyoke of the South ».
