Monticello Female Seminary

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Title

Monticello Female Seminary

Subject

Monticello Female Seminary
Monticello College
Illinois--Godfrey
Illinois--Alton
Godfrey, Benjamin, 1794-1862

Description

The Monticello Female Seminary, later named Monticello College, was established in 1838 by Captain Benjamin Godfrey, a native of Massachusetts and a successful businessman. The village of Godfrey, located north of Alton, was named for the captain. On verso: "C. L. Hawkins; Ursa, Ill; March 6th; 12 X 24 = 1 1/2 Solid Walnut; Cream Mat $1.50."

Creator

Wiseman, W. H.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1908-XX-XX

Format

jpg

Language

en

Identifier

400329
Subject Vertical File Oversized

Original Format

studio print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

25 x 56 cm