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Robinson Female Seminary

1867 establishments in New Hampshire1955 disestablishments in New HampshireBoarding schools in New HampshireBuildings and structures in Exeter, New HampshireEducational institutions established in 1867
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Robinson Female Seminary Exeter (photo ca. 1870–80; cropped 2022)
Robinson Female Seminary Exeter (photo ca. 1870–80; cropped 2022)

Robinson Female Seminary was an American girl's day and boarding school in Exeter, New Hampshire. William Robinson, a native and early resident of the town, gave $250,000 to it for the establishment of a female seminary. The adopted a code of regulations for the management of the institution which was sanctioned by a legislative enactment. It opened in 1867 and was fully organized and established in its new building in 1869 It was the second school in the U.S. to introduce domestic science into its curriculum. The seminary closed in 1955.

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Robinson Female Seminary
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Robinson Female Seminary Exeter (photo ca. 1870–80; cropped 2022)
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