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Belmont College and grounds, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1910
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Title
Belmont
College
and
grounds
,
Nashville
,
Tenn.
,
circa
1910
Corporate name
Belmont College (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Education
Colleges and Universities
Capital City
Buildings
Architecture
Religion
Private Schools
Schools
Postcards--Tennessee--Nashville
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Education--Tennessee--Nashville
Universities and colleges--Tennessee--Nashville
Women--Tennessee--Nashville
School facilities--Tennessee--Nashville
Educational facilities--Tennessee--Nashville
Universities & Colleges--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Broad Street (Nashville, Tenn.)
Vauxhall Street (Nashville, Tenn.)
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Intellectual life
Description
A
postcard
of
Belmont
College
, a
collegiate
and
preparatory
school
for
young
ladies
located
in
Nashville
,
Tennessee
. This
school
for
girls
was
opened
in
1890
in the
West
End
neighborhood
, at the
intersection
of
Broad
and
Vauxhall
Streets
.
Some
subjects
taught
at
Belmont
included
Music
and
Art
,
Physical
Training
,
Literary
and
Scientific
Advantages
, and
Religious
Instruction
.
Belmont
was
built
by
leading
members
of the
Methodist
Church
and
so
was
affiliated
with that
denomination
. In
1913
,
Belmont
merged
with
rival
school
Ward
Seminary
and
formed
Ward-Belmont
College
. In
1951
Ward-Belmont
College
was
purchased
by the
Tennessee
Baptist
Convention
and
renamed
Belmont
College
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Postcard
Collection
.
1
postcard
:
col
. ;
3.5
x
5.5
in.
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Contributors
S.H
.
Kress
&
Co
.
(Publisher)
Date
ca.
1910
Type
Still
Image
;
Postcards
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Nash - 70a - Belmont College and Grounds, Nashville, Tenn.
Language
English
Relation
Nashville
Room
Postcard
Collection
Coverage
1910-1919
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
the
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
Closed Stacks-Nash-70a-Belmont College and Grounds, Nashville, Tenn.
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