Maggie Westoby's St. Mary's College autograph book, 1874-1881.

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Maggie Westoby's St. Mary's College autograph book, 1874-1881.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/443442068

Autograph book with photographs (including 4 tintypes) and other illustrations belonging to Mary Westoby, a student at St. Mary's College in Benecia. Some autographs in the book are from students at St. Augustine College.

Book in file folder; 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 1/2 in.

California state library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7540172

California state library

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St. Mary of the Pacific

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College of St. Augustine.

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Westoby, Maggie.

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The College of St. Augustine was founded in Benicia in 1868, descended from Charles F. Blake's boys' boarding school of 1852 and the subsequent Benicia Collegiate Institute (California's first law school). The institution closed in 1889. St. Mary of the Pacific was founded by Reverend James Lloyd Beck in 1870 as a sister institution to St. Augustine's. Offering a wide and varied curriculum, the school closed on May 20, 1885. St. Mary's most prominent student was Gertrude...