Ward-Belmont: Uniting and Continuing Ward Seminary and Belmont College

Name/Title

Ward-Belmont: Uniting and Continuing Ward Seminary and Belmont College

Entry/Object ID

2023.055

Tags

Ward-Belmont

Scope and Content

A photocopy of an advertisement announcing the founding of Ward-Belmont and its mission of uniting and continuing Ward Seminary for Young Ladies and Belmont College for Young Women in Nashville, Tennessee. Photographs of Pembroke Hall, the colonnade front of the academic building, Faith, Fidelity and Friendship Halls, and a bird's eye view of the quadrangle are included. Ira Landrith and J. D. Blanton are listed as the first President and Vice-President of Ward-Belmont, respectively; Blanton would later go on to become President of the school.

Collection

Harpeth Hall School Archives

Lexicon

Search Terms

Ward-Belmont, 1913, 1914, Ward Seminary, Belmont College