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| Advertisement | Academy of the Holy Names (1905) |
| Publication Source | Seattle city directory, p. 75 |
| Publisher | Polk's Seattle Directory Company |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | 1905
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| Advertisement Text | A first-class boarding and day school for girls only, conducted by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. Thorough instruction is given in all the English branches, art, music and modern languages. Plain sewing and fancy needlework taught without extra charge. Stenography and typewriting are among the elective studies. Satisfactory references must be presented by all those entering their daughters or wards. For full particulars, address Sister Superior. |
| Contextual Notes | Holy Names Academy was established as a school for young women in 1880 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. In 1884, the Catholic school moved to the above location and served all 12 grades.
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| Category | Education and schools
Religion and spiritual life
Social conditions and politics |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Church schools--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Girls' schools--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0006 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. F899.S43 S42 1905 |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008 |
