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Media
photograph
Short description
The lady in the center is a graduate of Mount Holyoke Girls Seminary
Subject
Vilayet of Bitlis/Paghesh
Title
Full description or Story
The young woman seated in the center is a graduate of Mount Holyoke Girls Seminary in Bitlis.
She, like many other graduates of that school, took on her own students upon graduation.
(Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections)
Location
near Bitlis, Turkey
Date
circa 1800s
Author
Source or Provenance
Houshamadyan - http://www.houshamadyan.org
Tags
photograph
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seminary
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Turkey
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genocide
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Armenia
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Houshamadyan
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Mount Holyoke
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women's history
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Muslim
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Islam
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education
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teachers
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Created on 2016-12-10 at 22:06 and last updated on 2018-08-20 at 05:29.