Print, Photographic

seminary landmark Mills

seminary landmark Mills

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2010.017.0197

Description

Newspaper photo of the dedication ceremonies for the California State Historical Landmark honoring the 1852 founding in Benicia of the Young Ladies Seminary -- forerunner of today's Mills College (May 2, 1965). Given to Jack O'Grady by Benicia Herald editor Marcus Griffin. Shown in the photo is Mills President C Easton Rothwell and Kerrylynn Blau of Castro Valley a decendant of an early Benicia Seminary student (Kate Holmes Foote of Rancho Mallacomes in Knights Valley).

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

May 2, 1965