Belmont College and grounds, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1910
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Belmont College, a collegiate and preparatory school for young ladies located in Nashville, Tennessee. This school for girls was opened in 1890 in the West End neighborhood, at the inter…
Main building, Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1909
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Main Building at the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee. In an effort to create a major Southern teachers' college, the grounds and buildings of the former P…
Ward-Belmont, north front, overlooking the city, circa 1920
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the North front of Ward-Belmont college, overlooking the city of Nashville. In 1913, Belmont College, (1890) and Ward Seminary, (1865), were consolidated, forming the Ward-Belmont Colleg…
Industrial Arts building, Peabody College, Nashville, circa 1916
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Industrial Arts building at the George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee. In an effort to create a major Southern teachers' college, the grounds and buildings of t…
Ward-Belmont showing academic building and Pembroke Hall, Nashville, circa 1915
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Ward-Belmont, showing an academic building and Pembroke Hall in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1913, Belmont College, (1890) and Ward Seminary (1865), were consolidated, forming the Ward-Belmo…
Radnor College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1910
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Radnor College in Nashville, Tennessee. Radnor College was started in 1906 on a hill overlooking Nolensville Pike by Presbyterian minister Andrew Nelson Eshman. Famous for its free four-…
St. Cecelia Academy. Nashville, Tenn., 1906
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of St. Cecelia Academy, a private, all-girls Roman Catholic high school founded in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters. This building is located in North Nashville at Eighth Avenue North and Clay…
Meharry Medical College - Nashville, Tenn., circa 1943
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Meharry Medical College located adjacent to the Fisk University campus on D.B. Todd Jr. Boulevard in Nashville, Tennessee. The school was first organized in 1876 as the largest professio…
Boscobel College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1914
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Boscobel College in Nashville, Tennessee. This school for young ladies consisted of an Anna Shelby Williams' old east Nashville mansion and another large brick building atop a tree-cover…
Ward-Belmont College, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1915
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Ward-Belmont College. In 1913, Belmont College, (1890) and Ward Seminary, (1865), were consolidated, forming the Ward-Belmont College, a prestigious women's finishing school. The school…
Peabody Normal College, Nashville, circa 1906
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of Peabody Normal College, an outgrowth of the declining literary department of the University of Nashville on Second Avenue. In 1874 Barnas Sears, Peabody Education Fund administrator, off…
Memorial Chapel, Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1930
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of The Fisk Memorial Chapel on the campus of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. The chapel was built in 1892 by means of a legacy from General Clinton B. Fisk, (for whom the Universit…
Belle H. Bennett Memorial - Scarritt College for Christian Workers - Nashville, Tenn., circa 1930
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Belle H. Bennett Memorial on the campus of Scarritt College for Christian Workers in Nashville, Tennessee. Located on Nineteenth Avenue South, Scarritt College came to Nashville from…
George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tenn., between 1920 and 1939
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA color postcard of buildings on the campus of the George Peabody College for Teachers, circa the 1930s. The six buildings depicted on the postcard include the Library, West Dormitory, Social-Religiou…