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Sigma Omega Two-Step, published in “The Iris” Yearbook of Ward’s Seminary for Young Ladies, Nashville, Tennessee, 1902
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Title
Sigma
Omega
Two-Step
,
published
in
“The
Iris”
Yearbook
of
Ward’s
Seminary
for
Young
Ladies
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
1902
Personal name
Webb
,
Christine
;
Coons
,
Alice
Corporate name
Ward Seminary for Young Ladies (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Women in education--Tennessee--Nashville
Schools--Tennessee--Nashville
Private schools--Tennessee--Nashville
Teachers--Tennessee--Nashville
Boarding schools--Tennessee--Nashville
Girls--History--Sources
Women--History--Sources
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description
The
“Sigma
Omega
Two-Step”
by
Alice
Coons
,
published
in the
1902
“Iris”
yearbook
of
Ward’s
Seminary
for
Young
Ladies
. The
composition
is
“dedicated
to
Seniors
in
Music.”
This
prestigious
school
for
girls
was
founded
in
1865
by
Dr
.
William
E
.
Ward
, a
Presbyterian
Minister
and his
wife
,
Eliza
Hudson
Ward
. The
school
was
located
at
15
South
Spruce
Street
(Eighth
Avenue)
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
next
to the
Savage
House
, a
townhouse
in
downtown
Nashville
.
Pictured
at the
entranceway
are
some
of the
students
,
faculty
, and
Reverend
Ward
. The
school
was
regarded
as
one
of the
leading
schools
for
young
women
in the
South
.
It
offered
training
in
fine
arts
and the "
refinement
of
young
ladies
" in
addition
to its
preparatory
and
collegiate
curriculum
.
Reverend
Ward
directed
the
school
until
his
death
in
1887
,
after
which
it
continued
to
operate
for
several
years
. On
June
1
,
1913
,
Ward's
Seminary
and
Belmont
College
for
Young
Women
merged
and
chartered
Ward-Belmont
, the
first
junior
college
in the
South
to
receive
full
accreditation
by the
Southern
Association
of
Colleges
and
Secondary
Schools
.
Forms
part
of the
Christine
Webb
Collection
.
1
yearbook
.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1902
Type
Still
Image
;
Text
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
ChristineWebbColl Wards Seminary Iris Yearbook 1902 075 - 078
Language
English
Relation
Christine
Webb
Collection
Coverage
1900-1909
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
:
Metro
Nashville
Archives
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives: Christine Webb Collection
Description
Title
ChristineWebbColl
Wards
Seminary
Iris
Yearbook
1902
075
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