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Photographer: Cook and Stormer
Caption: Pierce Christian College
Additional Description: This undated image, from the Justus Rogers' 1891 Colusa County History, provides a view of Pierce Christian College prior to its closing in 1897. On the college, Rogers wrote, "... Its departments of instruction are scientific, biblical, commercial, musical and art. Over one hundred students have been in attendance during the past year. The college is increasing yearly in prosperity and exerts an influence for letters and morality that redounds to the benefit of the county and State."
Submitted: April 18, 2011, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p150675
File Size: 0.114 Megabytes

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