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Photograph, Early Oakland. Pacific College - 1873 (incorrect). (On back of photo) "See picture of Female College of Pacific"; "Information received from Mr. J. Fine, Editorial Dept., Oakland Tribune, who borrowed this picture 11/25/1949; "This is not McClure's Academy. It is what was first the Female College (Mrs. Scoville, Oakland's oldest living woman, who was born at 38th & Telegraph 10/18/1856, went to school here; she now lives on Claremont Ave.) Afterwards it was the Pacific Theological Seminary and later Hopkins Academy in 1893"; "Hopkins Academy, see Illus. p.25 Oakland Enquirer, Special Ed., 7/1888, ca. #1717"
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