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About Sweet Briar Museum
The Sweet Briar Museum maintains a collection of historical decorative arts, photographs, archival documents, publications, clothing, jewelry, and memorabilia. These items are associated with Sweet Briar's founding family, enslaved families, college administrators, faculty, and alumnae. The museum also details key events in the College’s history, such as its 1966 integration and its saving from closure in 2015. It is open to visitors.
On the coast
Serving Amherst, VA
The Sweet Briar Museum maintains a collection of historical decorative arts, photographs, archival documents, publications, clothing, jewelry, and memorabilia. These items are associated with Sweet Briar's founding family, enslaved families, college administrators, faculty, and alumnae. The museum also details key events in the College’s history, such as its 1966 integration and its saving from closure in 2015. It is open to visitors.