Miss Spence's School

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Miss Spence's School was a prominent private girls' school in New York City known for educating daughters of the American social and political elite in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Miss Spence's School canonical 3
Miss Spence's School, New York 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational institution
private girls' school
activePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
admissionType selective
city New York City
country United States of America
surface form: United States
curriculumFocus college preparatory education for girls
social refinement and cultural education
educationLevel primary education
secondary education
genderAdmission girls
historicalContext Gilded Age New York society
Progressive Era United States NERFINISHED
historicalReputation prominent institution for upper-class girls
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
New York State NERFINISHED
notableFor educating daughters of the American political elite
educating daughters of the American social elite
operatedAs private school
operatingStatus defunct
region Northeastern United States
reputation exclusive
socially prestigious
sector independent school sector
socialRole elite finishing school
state New York
studentDemographic daughters of political leaders
daughters of socially prominent families
daughters of wealthy families
targetSocialClass upper class
upper-middle class

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Esther Cleveland educatedAt Miss Spence's School
Janet Norton Lee educatedAt Miss Spence's School
Madeleine Talmage Force education Miss Spence's School
this entity surface form: Miss Spence's School, New York
Helen Clay Frick educatedAt Miss Spence's School