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Santa Isabel College historical marker

PHC historical marker for Santa Isabel College

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Santa Isabel College (English)
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14°35'6.98"N, 120°59'0.41"E
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210 Taft Avenue (English)
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Founded by the Hermandad de la Misericordia, 1594 mainly for the support and education of Spanish orphan girls. Formally organized into a college, 1632. Church adjoining college in Intramuros used as cathedral while metropolitan church was under repair. Both college and church greatly damaged by earthquake June 3, 1863; college partly destroyed by fire August 13, 1932. Totally destroyed in the battle for the liberation of Manila, February 7, 1945. Present college transferred to this site, June 1, 1946.<br><br><i><small>Marker blessed and unveiled on Feast of Santo Cristo del Tesoro, Sept. 14, 1947.</small></i> (English)
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Santa Isabel College historical marker
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