West Virginia and Regional History Center
1549 University Ave.P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute, Degree for Martha Brock, A&M 2812, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Biographical / Historical
The Morgantown Female Academy was chartered in 1830 in Morgantown, West Virginia. In 1843 it was enlarged and renamed the Whitehall Female Seminary. In 1860 the name was changed a second time, to the Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute. In 1869 the name was changed yet again, to the Morgantown Female Academy.