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- ↑ PinnacleHealth System (2006). "Seidle Campus". pinnaclehealth.org/. Retrieved 2007-01-04.
- ↑ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Sarah Rose (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Irving Female College" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-21.
