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Program for Worthington Female College Annual Exhibition of the Sigourney Literary Society from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Program for Worthington Female College Annual Exhibition of the Sigourney Literary Society. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.
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Program for Worthington Female College Annual Exhibition of the Sigourney Literary Society is text, with genre program. Its dimensions are 7.38 in. x 5.19 in..
It was created on Wednesday, March 10, 1858.
Worthington Historical Society is the Contributor.
This program is from the Worthington Female College's Annual Exhibition of the Sigourney Literary Society, which took place on March 10th, 1858. The program is a mix of musical selections and recitations of poems and essays from students of the Female College. The Literary Society was likely named for educator, historian and Christian Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney (b. 1791, d. 1865), who wrote essays and poems that are often described as "moral and didactic." Sigourney founded a women's seminary in Connecticut in 1811, and eventually published works in magazines and books.
Names on the program include Miss M. Jones, Miss Lydia Snow, Miss R. Preston, Miss H.F. Carter, Miss E.A. Carper, Miss O.H. White, Miss Henrietta Jackson, Miss M.Therese Goble, Miss Fannie M. Davis, Miss E.E. Allen and Professor E.E. Schirner.
It covers the topics music and education.
It features the people Lydia C. Snow, 1838-1861 and Henrietta Fickel (née Jackson), 1836-1916.
It covers the city Worthington. It covers the area Old Worthington.
You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.
This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg.
The Worthington Historical Society identification code is 55-G-176a. The Worthington Memory identification code is whs1141.
This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on September 16, 2020.