Heritage Room Tour at Mount St. Mary College

Heritage Room Mural 4, 1877-1886

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Listen to audio clip from:

Newburgh Heritage Room - Our Story: In Celebration of 125 Years, December 14, 1869 - December 14, 1994 (audio recording)
The Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary, Newburgh, New York, 1994.  Narrated by Sr. Beth McCormick.

Mt. St. Mary's Academy Items

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• Upper left: Tuition bill for two children to attend Mt. St. Mary's Academy, dated November 26, 1899.  Includes expenses for tuition: $6.00, drawing book: 12 cents, primer: 15 cents, geography book: 25 cents, and copy book: 12 cents for a total of $6.64.
  
• Lower left: Tuition bill for two children to attend Mt. St. Mary's Academy totaling $6.00, dated April 15, 1898.
• Lower left/upper right: MSM and Mt. St. Mary Academy cloth patches.

(Exhibited in one of the display cases in the center of the Heritage Room.)

Wooden Clappers

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Clappers used to give signals or get attention in school assemblies.

(Exhibited in one of the display cases in the center of the Heritage Room.)