Draft:Turner Industrial School

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Turner Industrial School / Turner Normal School in Shelbyville, Tennessee.[1] [2] Administration building designed by McKissack & McKissack.

Originally founded as Shelbyville High School in 1886. Became Turner Industrial then Turner Normal. Moved to Memphis 1935.[3]

Turner College[4]

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Henry McNeal Turner[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wright, Richard Robert (August 14, 1916). "Centennial Encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church: Containing Principally the Biographies of the Men and Women, Both Ministers and Laymen, Whose Labors ... Helped Make the A.M.E. Church what it is : Also Short Historical Sketches ..." – via Google Books.
  2. ^ https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86064259/1907-08-16/ed-1/seq-7.pdf
  3. ^ "CONTENTdm". digital.mtsu.edu.
  4. ^ "Richard R. Wright (Richard Robert), b. 1878. Centennial Encyclopaedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Containing Principally the Biographies of the Men and Women, both Ministers and Laymen, Whose Labors During a Hundred Years, Helped Make the A. M. E. Church What It Is; Also Short Historical Sketches of Annual Conferences, Educational Institutions, General Departments, Missionary Societies of the A. M. E. Church, and General Information about African Methodism and the Christian Church in General; Being a Literary Contribution to the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Denomination by Richard Allen and others, at Philadelphia, Penna., in 1816". docsouth.unc.edu.
  5. ^ "1925 Poster Of Turner College Shelbyville TN - Rare Black Americana AME Image | #507235772". Worthpoint.
  6. ^ Angell, Stephen Ward (August 14, 1992). Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and African-American Religion in the South. Univ. of Tennessee Press. ISBN 9781572331563 – via Google Books.

This draft is in progress as of October 10, 2023.