Wells College
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Wells College is a small private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York, historically known as a women’s college and for educating notable figures such as former First Lady Frances Folsom Cleveland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wells College canonical | 14 |
| Wells College campus | 3 |
| Wells College Library system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1559430 — 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: Wells College Context triple: [Frances Folsom Cleveland, educatedAt, Wells College]
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A.
Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong communications, music, and health sciences programs.
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B.
Colgate University
Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York, known for its rigorous academics, picturesque rural campus, and strong undergraduate focus.
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C.
Russell Sage College
Russell Sage College is a private liberal arts institution known for its career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs, with a main campus located in Troy, New York.
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D.
St. Lawrence University
St. Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college in Canton, New York, known for its strong undergraduate programs and competitive NCAA Division I ice hockey teams.
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E.
Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
- 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: Wells College Target entity description: Wells College is a small private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York, historically known as a women’s college and for educating notable figures such as former First Lady Frances Folsom Cleveland.
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A.
Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong communications, music, and health sciences programs.
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B.
Colgate University
Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York, known for its rigorous academics, picturesque rural campus, and strong undergraduate focus.
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C.
Russell Sage College
Russell Sage College is a private liberal arts institution known for its career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs, with a main campus located in Troy, New York.
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D.
St. Lawrence University
St. Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college in Canton, New York, known for its strong undergraduate programs and competitive NCAA Division I ice hockey teams.
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E.
Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Wells College Description of subject: Wells College is a small private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York, historically known as a women’s college and for educating notable figures such as former First Lady Frances Folsom Cleveland.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Frank
linked to: Wells College
subject linked to:
Main Building
subject linked to:
Main Building
linked to: Wells College
linked to: Wells College
linked to: Wells College