Mary Lyon (1797-1849)
Mary Lyon was the founder of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary which became an important model for the education of women. One of the most significant things she did was establish a large financial endowment for the institution.
- Date:
- 1845 circa 5 years
- Original Format:
- Daguerreotype
- Item#:
- MES08916
- Height:
- 1136px
- Width:
- 760px
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