Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Education: Other Local/Vermont Schools |
Object Name |
Documents |
Creator |
Phillips Academy (Danville, Vt.) |
Other Creators |
Black River Academy (Ludlow, Vt.). Norwich University Granville Academy (Granville, N.Y.) Bliss, Charles Miller |
Dates of Creation |
1811-1875 |
Scope & Content |
Mostly printed material and one original drawing from the Granville Academy in New York and other Vermont institutions including Phillips Academy, Danville, Black River Literary and Religious Institute, Captain Partridge's Military Institute, Norwich, (Later Norwich University.) and Bennington College as well as a list of educational lectures by Charles M. Bliss of Bennington. |
Administrative/Biographical History |
The Granville Academy was located at Granville, New York; Black River Literary and Religious Institute, chartered by the Legislature in 1835 in Ludlow, Vermont. Captain Partridge was born in Norwich, Vermont in 1785 and taught mathematics and engineering at West Point. He was well known for his work in training "citizen soldiers" and founding several military schools. Erastus Fairbaks was a member of the Board of Trustees of Phillips Academy, Danville, Vermont. |
Related People |
Bliss, Charles Miller |
Search Terms |
Black River Academy (Ludlow, Vt.). Bennington College Norwich University |
Credit line |
Bequest of Hall Park McCullough |
Catalog Number |
2009.163.95 |
Parent Object ID |
2009.163.110 |
Containers |
Granville Academy Phillips Academy, Danville Black River Literary and Religious Institute Other, Norwich Charles Bliss Lectures National College Bank notes Beeman Academy |