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Curry School

Title
Curry School [graphic].
Publication
[189-?]-[191-?]

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PictureUse in library Sc Photo Curry SchoolSchomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description
  • 18 items (.2 cu. ft., 1 box); 25 x 19 cm.
  • 1 photographic print : gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 15 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
  • 2 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
Summary
Collection documents activities of the Curry School in Urbana, Ohio, an African American trade and normal school, from approximately 1890 to 1910.
Subject
  • Curry, E. W. B
  • Curry School (Urbana, Oh.)
  • African Americans > Education > Ohio
  • Trade schools
  • Occupational education
  • Vocational education
  • Classrooms
  • Educational facilities > Ohio > Urbana
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1890-1910.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1890-1910.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • All photographs are mounted. Some photographs bear printed captions on recto. Some items have handwritten notations on verso.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Restricted: Photocopying is prohibited due to condition of prints.
Biography (note)
  • The Curry School was founded by African American educator E. W. B. Curry, in Delaware, Ohio in 1889.
Call Number
Sc Photo Curry School
OCLC
NYPG03-F302
Title
Curry School [graphic].
Imprint
[189-?]-[191-?]
Terms Of Use
Restricted: Photocopying is prohibited due to condition of prints.
Biography
The Curry School was founded by African American educator E. W. B. Curry, in Delaware, Ohio in 1889. It moved to Urbana, Ohio in 1895 where it was incorporated as the Curry Normal and Industrial School. Also known as the Curry Institute, it was established to enable African American students to learn a trade, receive a business education or obtain training in agriculture.
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Sc Photo Curry School
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