English: Title: Yankton College Conservatory, Yankton College Campus, Yankton, Yankton County, SD
Creator(s): Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Related Names:
Cary, Brian , transmitter
Boucher, Jack , photographer
McCown, Susan , historian
Date Created/Published: Documentation compiled after 1933
Medium: Photo(s): 2
Color Transparencies: 1
Data Page(s): 5
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
Reproduction Number: ---
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. (https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html)
Call Number: HABS SD,68-YANK,2-
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Notes:
Significance: The college was founded during the Territory's growing educational movement started by church groups and local citizenry determined to bring political, social and economic stability to the frontier. The church groups were primarily Congregationalist, and a Congregationalist minister, Dr. Joseph Ward, was largely responsible for the establishment of the college.
Survey number: HABS SD-14
Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001724
Subjects:
colleges & universities
music halls
stone buildings
religious groups
music
education
Place:
South Dakota -- Yankton County -- Yankton
Latitude/Longitude: 42.87111 ,-97.39694
Collections:
Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
Part of: Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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