Gallatin Valley Female Seminary, ca. 1934.

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Gallatin Valley Female Seminary, ca. 1934.

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The essay "Gallatin Valley Female Seminary" gives the history of the institution in a non-linear narrative from its establishment in 1872 by Presbyterian minister Lyman B. Crittenden to its closing in 1878. The essay quotes extensively contemporary newspaper accounts of the school and presents two lists of former students, one in 1872 and the other for 1874. The essay describes the activities of the teachers and students, the curriculum, and the physical description of the school's buildings and their location. The document bears ball point pen marginalia added by Museum of the Rockies registrar personnel.

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Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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Montana State University (Bozeman, Mont.). Library

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