LEE FEMALE SEMINARY - Revision history

Randylyon at 17:59, 27 March 2022

2022-03-27T17:59:31Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:59, 27 March 2022
Line 3:		Line 3:
	Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].		Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].

	The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the [[ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION]], a girls' school, [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]]. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].		The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the [[ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, a girls' school, [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]]. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].

	---		---

Randylyon at 17:57, 27 March 2022

2022-03-27T17:57:55Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:57, 27 March 2022
Line 3:		Line 3:
	Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].		Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].

	The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the ~~Academy of the Immaculate Conception~~, a girls' school, ~~and~~ [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called ~~Our Lady of Lourdes~~. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].		The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the [[ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION]], a girls' school, [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]]. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].

	---		---

Randylyon at 23:38, 6 April 2021

2021-04-06T23:38:03Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:38, 6 April 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.		LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864 in the former home of the [[DUBUQUE FEMALE COLLEGE]] which was opened in 1854. The building was closed in 1858 because of poor attendance and lack of revenue. For one year the building served as the first high school, but the city could not collect enough taxes to support it. It was operated in 1864 by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.

	Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].		Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].

Randylyon at 23:33, 6 April 2021

2021-04-06T23:33:23Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:33, 6 April 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.		LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.

	Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the ~~[[GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF THE NORTHWEST]]~~. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].		Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the German Theological College and Seminary. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].

	The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the Academy of the Immaculate Conception, a girls' school, and [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES ~~FOR WOMEN~~]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called Our Lady of Lourdes. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].		The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the Academy of the Immaculate Conception, a girls' school, and [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called Our Lady of Lourdes. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].

	---		---

Randylyon at 23:30, 6 April 2021

2021-04-06T23:30:44Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:30, 6 April 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.		LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.

			Across the street was another school of religious instruction called the [[GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF THE NORTHWEST]]. This school flourished and by 1872 bought the Female Seminary across the street. When the seminary moved out of that building in 1907 and renamed itself the [[UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE]].

			The Lee Female Seminary had many names over the decades including the Academy of the Immaculate Conception, a girls' school, and [[OUR LADY OF LOURDES FOR WOMEN]], a boarding house and conservatory of music. It became a nursing home in the 1950s called Our Lady of Lourdes. In 1975 it was purchased by the [[DUBUQUE GIRLS' CLUB]].

	---		---

Randylyon at 18:59, 6 April 2021

2021-04-06T18:59:33Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:59, 6 April 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education.		LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education. It did not advertise in the newspaper after 1865.

	---		---

Randylyon at 18:58, 6 April 2021

2021-04-06T18:58:30Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:58, 6 April 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher, Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education.		LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher," Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George\|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education.

	---		---

Randylyon: Created page with "LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and for..."

2021-04-06T18:55:34Z

Created page with "LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and for..."

New page

LEE FEMALE SEMINARY. A finishing school for young ladies, the seminary was opened on September 14, 1864. It was operated by Mrs. Julia A. Titus of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of New York. Described as a "thoroughly accomplished scholar with large experience as a teacher, Mrs. Titus was highly recommended by [[BURDEN, George|George BURDEN]], secretary of the board of education.

---

Source:

"Local Notices," ''Dubuque Herald'', August 26, 1864, p. 4

[[Category: Schools/Universities/Colleges]]