Lillian F. Robbins certificate from the Regents of the University of the State of New York 1872

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Lillian F. Robbins certificate from the Regents of the University of the State of New York 1872

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One certificate issued by the Regents of the University of the State of New York stating that Lillian F. Robbins has passed a proficiency exam administered by the Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn, and has been registered as an academic scholar at the University. The certificate is dated November 1, 1872.

0.01 Linear feet; in one folder.

Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)

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Robbins, Lillian F.

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University of the State of New York

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Packer Collegiate Institute

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The Packer Collegiate Institute was incorporated in 1845 as the Brooklyn Female Academy, an institution devoted solely to female education. The Academy opened in 1846 in a building on Joralemon Street between Court and Clinton Streets in the present-day neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. While it enjoyed consistently increasing enrollment over the years, the Academy was destroyed by fire on January 1, 1853. Shortly after the Academy's destruction, Harriet Putnam Packer, w...