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Our alma mater : an address delivered at Concert Hall on the occasion of the twelfth annual commencement of the Institute for Colored Youth, May 10th, 1864

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Our alma mater : an address delivered at Concert Hall on the occasion of the twelfth annual commencement of the Institute for Colored Youth, May 10th, 1864

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A history and present state of a secondary school for blacks founded by the Society of Friends in Philadelphia in 1842 by one of its alumni. The Institute was designed to train teachers who in turn would teach and uplift others of their race, especially newly-freed slaves in the South.
"Published by direction of the Alumni Association."
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
LC copy has cover, t.p., and p. [3] stamped in ink: J.O. White.

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01/01/1864
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pennsylvania
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