page_title: Yankton College
hierarchical_section_title: Yankton College
caption_attribution_description: English: Title: Yankton College Conservatory, Yankton College Campus, Yankton, Yankton County, SD Creator(s): Historic American Buildings Survey, creator Related Names: Cary, Brian , transmitter Boucher, Jack , photographer McCown, Susan , historian Date Created/Published: Documentation compiled after 1933 Medium: Photo(s): 2 Color Transparencies: 1 Data Page(s): 5 Photo Caption Page(s): 2 Reproduction Number: --- Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. (https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html) Call Number: HABS SD,68-YANK,2- Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Notes: Significance: The college was founded during the Territory's growing educational movement started by church groups and local citizenry determined to bring political, social and economic stability to the frontier. The church groups were primarily Congregationalist, and a Congregationalist minister, Dr. Joseph Ward, was largely responsible for the establishment of the college. Survey number: HABS SD-14 Building/structure dates: 1883 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001724 Subjects: colleges &amp; universities music halls stone buildings religious groups music education Place: South Dakota -- Yankton County -- Yankton Latitude/Longitude: 42.87111 ,-97.39694 Collections: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey Part of: Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress) Bookmark This Record: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/sd0011/
context_page_description: Yankton College is a defunct private liberal arts college in Yankton, South Dakota, United States, affiliated with the Congregational Christian Churches.
context_section_description: Yankton College is a defunct private liberal arts college in Yankton, South Dakota, United States, affiliated with the Congregational Christian Churches (later the United Church of Christ).
caption: The Yankton College Conservatory in 1912
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