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ASHEVILLE FEMALE COLLEGE |
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| Founded 1842 | Asheville Female Seminary Holston Conference Female College Asheville Female College Asheville College |
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| Originally called the Asheville Female Seminary and later, Holston Conference Female College, and still later, Asheville College, the early women's institution is a precursor of UNC Asheville. | ||
| "The Asheville Female College, President S. N. Barker, is located in handsome buildings situated in most' beautiful grounds, and is widely known as one of the best institutions for the higher education of girls. It has annually a large and increasing attendance of pupils from almost every State in the Union." Lindsey's Guide Book to Western North Carolina, D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina Asheville | ||
| Related: | Asheville Female Seminary Holston Conference Female College Asheville Female College |
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