Episode 2 of 2
Campus Layout
- When
- 1837
- Where
- South Hadley, Massachusetts
Lyon's campus layout provided a model for women's higher education, supporting a rigorous curriculum equivalent to men's colleges.
The physical environment supported a comprehensive curriculum. The Seminary Building contained classrooms, parlors, student and faculty rooms, the original library, and a periodical reading room.
Sources
- Mary Lyon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
- Mount Holyoke College Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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