View of Arch "A" - Oberlin, Ohio
Description
Photograph of the Oberlin College (View of the Arch)
"Both the college and the town of Oberlin were founded in 1833 by a pair of Presbyterian ministers...Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students. Connected to the college is the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the country...It is also the oldest continuously operating coeducational institution, since having admitted four women in 1837."
"Both the college and the town of Oberlin were founded in 1833 by a pair of Presbyterian ministers...Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students. Connected to the college is the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the country...It is also the oldest continuously operating coeducational institution, since having admitted four women in 1837."
Creator
R.W. Johnston Studios
Date
c 1909
Source
NY Times
Rights
Library of Congress
Publisher
Library of Congress
Contributor
R.W. Johnston Studios
Format
Medium: Photograph
Language
English
Type
Public Architecture
Identifier
Architecture
Coverage
Ohio
Files
Collection
Reference
R.W. Johnston Studios, View of Arch "A" - Oberlin, Ohio, Library of Congress, c 1909
Cite As
R.W. Johnston Studios, “View of Arch "A" - Oberlin, Ohio,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed October 12, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/7.