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Established in 1812, the school was forced to closed during the Civil War. It was reopened at the location in the photograph in 1875 and subsequently became the Greenbrier College for Women, permanently closing in 1972.

1. Broadside with Photograph for Lewisburg Female Institute, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040294
Title:: Broadside with Photograph for Lewisburg Female Institute, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:: Undated
Description:: Established in 1812, the school was forced to closed during the Civil War. It was reopened at the location in the photograph in 1875 and subsequently became the Greenbrier College for Women, permanently closing in 1972.