Curry Normal and Industrial Institute
Template:Use mdy dates Curry Normal and Industrial Institute was a school for African American students in Urbana, Ohio, United States. It was founded by E. W. B. Curry (1871-1930) in 1889 for the training of African-American youth and he served as its president. The institute included a Bible school and normal, literary, commercial, music, and industrial departments.
In 1913, the institute received a gift of $2,000 from Martha Fouse, a former slave. E. W. B. Curry served as the first president of the institute. His service as president continued for more than twenty years.[1][2][3]
George F. Richings served as a traveling representative for the school and his photograph is included on page 12 of E. W. B. Curry's book on the school's history A Story of the Curry Institute, Urbana Ohio, Told by the Founder E. W. B. Curry.[4]
Judge E. E. Cheney and Ed. Hagenbuch served as school officials. George W. B. Conrad and George W. Hays served as trustees.[4]
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