National Training School for Women and Girls
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The National Training School for Women and Girls was an early 20th-century educational institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to providing vocational, academic, and moral training for African American women and girls.
All labels observed (1)
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| National Training School for Women and Girls canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22667027 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Training School for Women and Girls Context triple: [Nannie Helen Burroughs, founded, National Training School for Women and Girls]
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A.
College of Education for Girls
The College of Education for Girls is a specialized faculty within the University of Mosul dedicated to training and educating female students for careers in teaching and educational fields.
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B.
Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses and Missionaries
The Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses and Missionaries was a Methodist institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to preparing women for religious and social service work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Troy Female Seminary
Troy Female Seminary was one of the first major institutions of higher education for women in the United States, pioneering advanced academic opportunities for female students in the early 19th century.
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D.
Frances Shimer Academy
Frances Shimer Academy was an earlier incarnation of what became Shimer College, a small, Great Books–oriented liberal arts institution known for its discussion-based curriculum.
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E.
Columbia Female Academy
Columbia Female Academy was the original 19th-century women’s educational institution in Columbia, Missouri that later evolved into Stephens College.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Training School for Women and Girls Target entity description: The National Training School for Women and Girls was an early 20th-century educational institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to providing vocational, academic, and moral training for African American women and girls.
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A.
College of Education for Girls
The College of Education for Girls is a specialized faculty within the University of Mosul dedicated to training and educating female students for careers in teaching and educational fields.
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B.
Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses and Missionaries
The Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses and Missionaries was a Methodist institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to preparing women for religious and social service work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Troy Female Seminary
Troy Female Seminary was one of the first major institutions of higher education for women in the United States, pioneering advanced academic opportunities for female students in the early 19th century.
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D.
Frances Shimer Academy
Frances Shimer Academy was an earlier incarnation of what became Shimer College, a small, Great Books–oriented liberal arts institution known for its discussion-based curriculum.
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E.
Columbia Female Academy
Columbia Female Academy was the original 19th-century women’s educational institution in Columbia, Missouri that later evolved into Stephens College.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.