Hartshorn Memorial College (Richmond, Va.)

Dates:
Active 1899
Active 1994

Biographical notes:

Hartshorn Memorial College was founded in the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Richmond, Va., with 58 students on November 1883; est. by the Rev. J.C. Hartshorn, of Providence, R.I., in memory of his wife, to provide a Christian education to young Negro women; merged with Virginia Union University in 1932.

From the description of Hartshorn Memorial College collection, 1883-1979. (Virginia Union University). WorldCat record id: 70970002

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Subjects:

  • African American universities and colleges
  • African American college students
  • African American college students
  • African American college teachers
  • African American women
  • Class reunions
  • College buildings
  • College buildings
  • College teachers
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  • Women college students
  • Women college students
  • Women's colleges

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  • Virginia--Richmond (as recorded)