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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Virginia_Conference_of_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkb:National_Council_of_Women gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:alumni |
active alumni network
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gptkbp:campus_facilities |
10 acres
Victorian style approximately 200 students at peak |
gptkbp:community_service |
promoted community engagement
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
theater productions
annual arts festival music concerts literary readings guest speaker series |
gptkbp:curriculum |
liberal arts
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
Associate degrees
Bachelor's_degrees |
gptkbp:established |
1847
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gptkbp:gender |
female
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the first women's colleges in Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Vernon Female College
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gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
contributed to the establishment of other women's colleges
preserved women's history in education produced notable female leaders promoted women's rights and education influenced_women's_education_in_the_South |
gptkbp:library |
extensive collection of women's literature
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mount_Vernon,_Virginia
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gptkbp:motto |
Virtue,_Knowledge,_and_Happiness
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gptkbp:notable_alumni |
gptkb:Dr._William_H._McGuffey
gptkb:Lillian_Moller_Gilbreth gptkb:Ethel_Barrymore gptkb:Mary_Virginia_Terhune gptkb:Dr._Mary_E._McCulloch gptkb:Margaret_L._Smith |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Gymnasium
Library Auditorium Main Hall Science Hall |
gptkbp:opened |
1932
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gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Mount_Vernon_Institute
Mount_Vernon_Female_College_in_1860 |
gptkbp:scholarships |
athletic scholarships
need-based scholarships academic scholarships |
gptkbp:sport |
basketball
swimming tennis |
gptkbp:type |
women's college
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