Era of Progress and Promise: Browse institutions by location

[2]by Christy E. Allen, 2009.

Book compiled by W. N. Hartshorn of Clifton, Massachusetts in 1910, concerning the Clifton Conference of 1908.

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~ Alabama (36 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Anniston Normal and Industrial School [7]	Anniston	267
Barber Memorial Seminary [8]	Anniston	203
Trinity School [9]	Athens	154
Central Alabama College [10]	Birmingham	192
Miles Memorial College [11]	Birmingham	298
Saint Mark's Academic and Industrial School [12]	Birmingham	251
United Presbyterian Mission [13]	Birmingham	220
Calhoun Colored School [14]	Calhoun	330
Camden Academy [13]	Camden	220
Canton Bend Mission [15]	Camden	221
Centerville Industrial Institute [16]	Centerville	358
Corona Industrial Institute [17]	Corona	360
Burrell Normal School [18]	Florence	147
Cotton Valley School [19]	Fort Davis	163
Stephens Memorial School [20]	Greensboro	271
Lomax-Hannon High and Industrial School [21]	Greenville	292
Hawkinsville Rural and Industrial School [22]	Hawkinsville	351
Sherman Industrial Institute [23]	Huntsville	359
Kowaliga Academy and Industrial Institute [24]	Kowaliga	150
Lum Graded School [25]	Lum	259
Lincoln Normal School [26]	Marion	153
Miller's Ferry Normal and Industrial School [27]	Miller's Ferry	223
Emerson Normal and Industrial Institute [19]	Mobile	163
Montgomery Industrial School [28]	Montgomery	353
State Normal School [29]	Montgomery	356
People's Village School [30]	Mount Meigs	362
Agricultural and Mechanical College [31]	Normal	352
Midway Mission [15]	Prairie	221
Prairie Institute [15]	Prairie	221
Payne University [32]	Selma	282
Selma University [33]	Selma	108
Snow Hill Normal and Industrial Institute [34]	Snow Hill	364
Talladega College [35]	Talladega	135
Stillman Institute [36]	Tuscaloosa	227
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute [37]	Tuskegee	322
Mount Meigs Colored Institute [38]	Waugh	309

~ Arkansas (7 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Shorter University [39]	Argenta	279, 364
Arkadelphia Academy [40]	Arkadelphia	211
Brinkley Academy [41]	Brinkley	269
Philander Smith College [42]	Little Rock	194
Richard Allen Institute [40]	Pine Bluff	211
Southland College and Normal Institute [43]	Southland	257
Haygood Seminary [44]	Washington	299

~ District of Columbia (2 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Howard University [45]	Washington, DC	302
National Training School for Women and Girls [46]	Washington, DC	272

~ Florida (8 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Robert Hungerford Industrial School [47]	Eatonville	346
Fessenden Academy and Industrial School [48]	Fessenden	155
Cookman Institute [49]	Jacksonville	179
Edward Waters College [50]	Jacksonville	285
Florida Baptist College [51]	Jacksonville	116
Florida Institute [52]	Live Oak	128
Orange Park Normal and Manual Training School [48]	Orange Park	155
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College [53]	Tallahassee	347

~ Georgia (26 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Americus Institute [54]	Americus	119
Jeruel Academy [55]	Athens	110
Knox Institute and Industrial School [56]	Athens	146
Atlanta Baptist College [57]	Atlanta	111
Atlanta University [58]	Atlanta	307
Clark University [59]	Atlanta	175
Gammon Theological Seminary [60]	Atlanta	174
Leonard Street Orphans' Home [61]	Atlanta	368
Morris Brown College [62]	Atlanta	280
Spelman Seminary [63]	Atlanta	72
Haines Normal and Industrial School [64]	Augusta	204
Paine College [65]	Augusta	297
Walker Baptist Institute [66]	Augusta	127
Selden Institute [47]	Brunswick	346
Holsey Academy [67]	Cordele	301
Howard Normal School [68]	Cuthbert	164
Payne Institute [32]	Cuthbert	282
Forsyth Normal and Industrial School [56]	Forsyth	146
Ballard Normal School [69]	Macon	158
Central City College [20]	Macon	271
Lamson Normal School [70]	Marshallville	306
Dorchester Academy [71]	McIntosh	160
Sandersville Normal and Industrial School [30]	Sandersville	362
Beach Institute [72]	Savannah	148
Georgia State and Industrial School [34]	Savannah	364
Haven Academy [73]	Waynesboro	195

~ Illinois (1 institution) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Manning Bible School [74]	Cairo	255

~ Kansas (1 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Western University [75]	Quindaro	281

~ Kentucky (11 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Fee Institute [76]	Camp Nelson	210
Eckstein Norton Institute [77]	Cane Spring	354
Kentucky Normal and Industrial Institute [23]	Frankfort	359
Wayman Institute [50]	Harrodsburg	285
Chandler Normal School [78]	Lexington	162
Lincoln Institute [79]	Lincoln	337
Hancock Street Mission [80]	Louisville	233
Louisville Christian Bible School [81]	Louisville	260
Preston Street Colored Mission [82]	Louisville	232
State University [83]	Louisville	123, 273
Atkinson Literary and Industrial College [84]	Madisonville	291

~ Louisiana (10 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Peabody State Normal School [85]	Alexandria	348
Gilbert Industrial College [86]	Baldwin	189
Delhi Institute [50]	Delhi	285
Coleman Academy [87]	Gibsland	125
Homer College [44]	Homer	299
Leland University [88]	New Orleans	335
Luther College [17]	New Orleans	360
New Orleans University [89]	New Orleans	177
Southern University, Agricultural and Mechanical College [90]	New Orleans	363
Straight University [91]	New Orleans	141

~ Maryland (2 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Morgan College [92]	Baltimore	188
Princess Anne Academy [92]	Princess Anne	188

~ Massachusetts (1 institution) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Mount Hermon Seminary [72]	Clinton	148

~ Mississippi (14 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College [93]	Alcorn	341
Southern Christian Institute [81]	Edwards	260
Mississippi Industrial College [94]	Holly Springs	300
Rust University [95]	Holly Springs	193
Jackson College [96]	Jackson	106
Central Mississippi College [7]	Kosciusko	267
Lincoln School [97]	Meridian	152
Meridian Academy [73]	Meridian	195
Girl's Industrial School [9]	Moorhead	154
Mound Bayou Normal Institute [26]	Mound Bayou	153
Natchez College [98]	Natchez	270
Tougaloo University [99]	Tougaloo	138
Utica Normal and Industrial Institute [47]	Utica	346
Mary Holmes Seminary [8]	West Point	203

~ Missouri (2 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Western College and Industrial Institute [100]	Macon	124
George R. Smith College [95]	Sedalia	193

~ New York (1 institution) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Albany Normal School [101]	Albany	151

~ North Carolina (34 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Sarah Lincoln Academy [40]	Aberdeen	211
Mary B. Mullen School [102]	Ayr	262
Washburn Seminary [103]	Beaufort	145
Biddle University [104]	Charlotte	198
Saint Michael's Church and Industrial School [105]	Charlotte	253
Scotia Seminary [106]	Concord	201
Edenton Normal and Industrial College [84]	Edenton	291
Roanoke Collegiate Institute [107]	Elizabeth City	357
State Colored Normal School [23]	Elizabeth City	359
Joseph K. Brick Agricultural, Industrial, and Normal School [108]	Enfield	144
State Colored Normal School [17]	Fayetteville	360
Albion Academy [109]	Franklinton	205
Girl's Training School [20]	Franklinton	271
Immanuel Lutheran College [110]	Greensboro	261
State Agricultural and Mechanical College [85]	Greensboro	348
Henderson Normal Institute [27]	Henderson	223
High Point Normal and Industrial School [111]	High Point	256
Lincoln Academy [9]	King's Mountain	154
Kittrell College [112]	Kittrell	284
Douglas Academy [68]	Lawndale	164
Thompson Institute [83]	Lumberton	123
Eastern North Carolina Industrial Academy [84]	New Bern	291
Newbern Collegiate Industrial Institute [51]	New Bern	116
Saint Augustine's School [113]	Raleigh	249
[114]Shaw University [115]	Raleigh	84
[116]Livingstone College [117]	Salisbury	288
Palmer Memorial Institute [16]	Sedalia	358
Billingsley Memorial Academy [76]	Statesville	210
Peabody Academy [118]	Troy	156
Lovejoy Missionary Institute [119]	Tryon	263
Gregory Normal Institute [120]	Wilmington	157
Bertie Academy [98]	Winsor	270
Slater State Normal and Industrial School [85]	Winston-Salem	348
Waters Normal and Industrial Institute [121]	Winton	121

~ Ohio (2 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Payne Theological Seminary [39]	Wilberforce	279
Wilberforce University [122]	Wilberforce	275

~ Oklahoma (1 institution) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Oak Hill Industrial Academy [123]	Valliant	207

~ Pennsylvania (2 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Lincoln University [124]	Chester County	345
Institute for Colored Youth [125]	Cheyney	258

~ South Carolina (28 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Harbison College [126]	Abbeville	208
Schofield Normal Schoo [127]l	Aiken	334
Hardin Institute [128]	Allendale	212
Mather Industrial School for Girls [83]	Beaufort	123
Port Royal Agricultural School [90]	Beaufort	363
Mather Academy and Browning Industrial Home [90]	Camden	363
Avery Normal Institute [103]	Charleston	145
Charleston Normal and Industrial Institute [85]	Charleston	348
Brainerd Institute [109]	Chester	205
Allen University [32]	Columbia	282
Benedict College [129]	Columbia	90
Providence Normal Academy and Industrial School [90]	Cowpens	363
Vorhees Industrial School [130]	Denmark	350
Penn Normal Industrial and Agricultural School [131]	Frogmore. Saint Helena Island	338
Sterling Industrial College [38]	Greenville	309
Brewer Normal School [132]	Greenwood	159
Bailey View Academy [133]	Greers	268
Lancaster Normal and Industrial Institute [21]	Lancaster	292
Flegler High School [50]	Marion	285
Mayesville Institute [134]	Mayesville	349
McCormick Industrial Graded School [20]	McCormick	271
Laing Normal and Industrial School [43]	Mount Pleasant	257
Claflin University [135]	Orangeburg	168
Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechanical College [136]	Orangeburg	361
Clinton Normal and Industrial Institute [137]	Rock Hill	287
Friendship Normal and Industrial College [133]	Rock Hill	268
Kendall Institute [138]	Sumter	209
Bettis Academy [133]	Warrick	268

~ Tennessee (16 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Academy of Athens [139]	Athens	219
Bristol Normal Institute [139]	Bristol	219
Cleveland Academy [139]	Cleveland	219
Greenville Industrial College [21]	Greenville	292
Lane College [140]	Jackson	294
Warner Institute [110]	Johnsboro	261
Knoxville College [141]	Knoxville	214
Howe Bible and Normal Institute [142]	Memphis	113
LeMoyne Normal Institute [143]	Memphis	161
Morristown Normal and Industrial College [144]	Morristown	191
Fisk University [145]	Nashville	132
Meharry Medical College [146]	Nashville	173
Walden University [147]	Nashville	171
Wallace School [148]	Riceville	222
Swift Memorial College [149]	Rogersville	206
Turner Normal and Industrial Institute [150]	Shelbyville	283

~ Texas (11 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Samuel Huston College [151]	Austin	182
Tillotson College [152]	Austin	149
Mary Allen Seminary [153]	Crockett	202
Houston College [154]	Houston	126
Bishop College [155]	Marshall	102
Wiley University [156]	Marshall	185
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College [17]	Prarie View	360
Guadalupe College [41]	Seguin	269
East Texas Academy [20]	Tyler	271
Phillips College [67]	Tyler	301
Paul Quinn College [39]	Waco	279

~ Virginia (23 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Norfolk Mission College [157]	Norfolk	217
Bishop Payne Divinity and Industrial School [158]	Petersburg	250
William McKinley Normal and Industrial School [136]	Alexandria	361
Boydton Academic and Biblical Institute [29]	Boydton	356
Ingleside Seminary [109]	Burkeville	205
Christianburg Industrial Institute [125]	Cambria	258
Gloucester Agricultural and Industrial School [143]	Cappahosic	161
Thyne Institute [159]	Chase City	224
Tidewater Collegiate Institute [160]	Chesapeake	120
Temperance Industrial and Collegiate Institute [23]	Claremont	359
Dinwiddie Agricultural and Industrial School [161]	Dinwiddie	290
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute [162]	Hampton	310
Northern Neck Industrial Academy [98]	Ivondale	270
Bluestone Mission [15]	Jeffress	221
Saint Paul Normal and Industrial School [163]	Lawrenceville	245
Virginia Collegiate and Industrial Institute [164]	Lynchburg	187
Virginia Theological Seminary and College [165]	Lynchburg	265
Manassas Industrial School [136]	Manassas	361
Martinsville Christian Institute [110]	Martinsville	261
Rappahannock Industrial Academy [7]	Ozeana	267
Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute [166]	Petersburg	343
Hartshorn Memorial College [167]	Richmond	117
Virginia Union University [168]	Richmond	96

~ West Virginia (3 institutions) ~

Institution	City	Page(s)
Storer College [74]	Harper's Ferry	255
Colored Orphan Home and Industrial School [169]	Huntington	355
West Virginia Colored Institute [77]	Institute	354