Mobile County Training School.

Dates:
Active 1920
Active 1921

Biographical notes:

The Mobile County Training School was a secondary school for African Americans in Plateau, Ala. Prior to 1915, the Mobile County Training School was known as Plateau Normal and Industrial Institute. In addition to academic courses such as history, literature, and mathematics, the school taught cooking, sewing, blacksmithing, agriculture, and other industrial sciences. By 1915, the school had 312 pupils taught by ten teachers.

From the description of Mobile County Training School photographs, 1920-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122586104

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Subjects:

  • African Americans
  • African American school principals
  • African American students

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Places:

  • Plateau (Mobile, Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Alabama (as recorded)
  • Mobile County (Ala.) (as recorded)