The Mount Carroll Seminary was the name of Shimer College from 1853 to 1896. The Seminary was located in Mount Carroll, Illinois, in the United States...
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educator. She was the founder of the Mount Carroll Seminary, which later became Shimer College, in Mount Carroll, Illinois. She was also the sole proprietress...
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Bina Deneen (category People from Carroll County, Illinois)
taught school for a time in Sac County, Iowa. She studied at the Mount Carroll Seminary (later known as Shimer College), exiting in 1890. Although then...
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originally founded in 1853. Originally founded as the Mount Carroll Seminary in Mount Carroll, Illinois in 1853, it became affiliated with the University...
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History of Shimer College (category Education in Carroll County, Illinois)
1852, when the pioneer town of Mt. Carroll, Illinois, lacking a public school, incorporated the Mt. Carroll Seminary with no land, no teachers, and no...
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merged into the local public school districts. A few, such as the Mount Carroll Seminary (which later became Shimer College), avoided this fate and continued...
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by Principal Gertrude Brown Murrah, a graduate of the Mount Carroll Seminary in Mount Carroll, Illinois. The school was built as a three-story frame...
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September 27, 1909, by John Patrick Carroll, second Bishop of the Diocese of Helena, Montana. It was originally called Mount St. Charles College to honor St...
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Frances Shimer, founder of the Mount Carroll Seminary Henry Shimer, entomologist and faculty at Mount Carroll Seminary Robert Shimer, macroeconomist Look...
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are the official school colors of Shimer College, representing Mount Carroll Seminary. Maroon is the official school color of the University of Chicago...
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in far northwestern Illinois in 1850. For a time he attended the Mount Carroll Seminary (known today as Shimer College), where his sister was serving as...
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date from before 1900. Due to a fire that destroyed the original Mount Carroll Seminary campus in 1906, all of the Shimer campus buildings are from the...
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and scientist Frances Shimer, Frances Ann Wood, founder of the Mount Carroll Seminary Francis Wood (disambiguation) Frank Wood (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Thiem (ed.). Carroll County: A Goodly Heritage. Kable Printing Company. p. 369. "Mount Carroll Seminary". The Oread of Mount Carroll Seminary. Shimer College...
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Mount Zion is a city in Carroll County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,696 at the 2010 census. The City of Mount Zion was established in...
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2022 they reached the National Championship again, where they defeated Mount Union 28-21. Athletic facilities include Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium, which...
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J. Morris Rea (category People from Mount Carroll, Illinois)
Mount Carroll, Illinois in 1854. Rea studied at the Mount Carroll Seminary, later known as Shimer College, from his family's arrival in Mount Carroll...
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largely under private tuition and by her parents. She attended the Mount Carroll Seminary (later known as Shimer College) in Illinois. Books and periodicals...
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Because of his wife's connections to Mount Carroll, Illinois, Wheeler early joined the faculty of the Mount Carroll Seminary (which later became Shimer College)...
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later Mount Carroll, Illinois. For some part of this time, he supported himself by teaching school. Miller attended the Mount Carroll Seminary (later...
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with his parents to Mount Carroll, Illinois. He and his siblings first attended the common schools, and then the Mount Carroll Seminary (later Shimer College)...
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Mount St. Mary's University is a private Catholic university in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It has the largest Catholic seminary in the United States. Undergraduate...
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Henry Shimer (category People from Mount Carroll, Illinois)
Mount Carroll, Illinois. He was also a teacher at the Mount Carroll Seminary, which later became Shimer College; he was the husband of the seminary's...
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Henry Neikirk (category People from Carroll County, Illinois)
school, he attended the Mount Carroll Seminary, later known as Shimer College, from 1858 to 1860. After leaving the Seminary, he read law with prominent...
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work began at Shimer College, then known as the Mount Carroll Seminary and located in Mount Carroll, Illinois. She worked at Shimer from 1894 to 1896...
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Stevenson, one of the earliest settlers of Ogle County. She attended Mount Carroll Seminary (which later became Shimer College) and State Normal College, in...
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Indiana. He was the eldest of eight children. He attended the Mount Carroll Seminary, known today as Shimer College, in the early 1860s, while his family...
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1896 Principal of Mount Carroll Seminary Former schoolteacher Cindarella Gregory 1853 1870 Co-Principal of Mount Carroll Seminary, departed in 1870 Former...
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1909. She was educated in the local public schools and at Mount Carroll Seminary, Mount Carroll, Illinois. For many years, Metzgar was identified with social...
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Creek Township. At the age of 15 in 1864, Pratt attended the nearby Mount Carroll Seminary (later known as Shimer College). He remained there only one year...
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