Era of progress and promise, 1863-1910 : the religious, moral, and educational development of the American Negro since his emancipation

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TWO GROUPS OF STUDENTS, LANCASTER NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTE, LANCASTER, S. C. VALUE OF PROPERTY, $10,000
Founded by Rev. C. O. Petty. One of the schools of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. President R. J. Crockett, founder and for fifteen years president of Clinton
Institute. Rock Hill. S. C.• is serving his first year at Lancaster. There were 6 teachers and 280 students in 1908. with 4 studying for the ministry.
The annual eIpenses amount to $4.000. secured largely by contributions. public and private appeals.
LOMAX-HANNON ffiGH AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL,
GREENVILLE, ALA.
Founded 1898 by Bishop Thomas H. Lomn and Rev. M. Hannon, of the African
Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Located in a small town. forty-four miles south
of Montgomery. Smart B. Boyd is the principal of the Institute. and Bishop J. W.
Alstork. D.O.• a former principal. is president and treasurer of the Board. A small
buildinc has been erected on the campus for a theoiocicai department. The property
is valued at $15.000. The plan of the school is professional and industrial. Students
are required to attend Sunday-school and preaching services each Lord's Day.
Devotional exercises are held every morning.
TEACHERS, LOMAX-HANNON ffiGH AND
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
The school reported 4 teachers and 120 students in 1908. with annual eIpenses of $2,500.
secured from the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and other friends.
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Title	Era of progress and promise, 1863-1910 : the religious, moral, and educational development of the American Negro since his emancipation
Creator	Hartshorn, W. N. (William Newton), 1843-1920.
Contributor	Penniman, George W.
Date	1910
Subjects	African Americans African Americans--Education (Higher)--North Carolina African American universities and colleges--North Carolina Minorities--North Carolina
Place	North Carolina
Time Period	(1860-1876) Civil War and Reconstruction (1876-1900) Gilded Age (1900-1929) North Carolina's industrial revolution and World War One
Description	Highlights the many North Carolina schools for African Americans that sprang up in the decades following the Civil War. Also included are statistical portraits furnished by the church organizations that sponsored the majority of the schools, as well as short biographies of more than 60 African Americans, some of them with North Carolina ties, who were affiliated either with a church or with the Negro Business League. Additionally includes a biographical sketch of Abraham Lincoln and the texts of the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address.
Publisher	Priscilla Pub. Co.
Rights	Public Domain see http://digital.ncdcr.gov/u?/p249901coll22,63753
Physical Characteristics	viii, 576 p. : ills. (incl. ports.) ; 28 x 30 cm.; Electronic reproduction.
Collection	General Collection. State Library of North Carolina
Type	Text Image
Language	English
Format	Books Directories
Digital Characteristics-A	198 MB; 444 p.
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