Street Manual Training School
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| name = Street Manual Training School
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| image = Street Manual Training School.jpg
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| nearest_city = Richmond, Alabama
| coordinates = {{coord|32|6|47|N|87|3|35|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Alabama#USA
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| added = July 28, 1999
| area = {{convert|23.1|acre|ha}}
| refnum = 99000891{{NRISref|version=2010a|dateform=mdy}}
| designated_other1 = ARLH
| designated_other1_date = March 12, 1997{{cite web |title=Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage as of April 7, 2023 |url=https://ahc.alabama.gov/AlabamaRegisterPDFs/Alabama%20Register%20of%20Landmarks%20&%20Heritage%20Property%20Listing%20(for%20web1).pdf |website=ahc.alabama.gov |access-date=31 January 2024}}
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The Street Manual Training School was a historic African American school in Richmond, Dallas County, Alabama, United States. The campus comprised over {{convert|200|acre|ha}}, but most of it was sold after the school closed in 1971. The remaining {{convert|23.1|acre|adj=on}} campus contains seven buildings constructed between 1906 and 1964 as well as a circa 1943 water tower. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1999.
School
The school was founded in 1904 by Emmanuel M. Brown. Brown, a graduate of Snow Hill Normal and Industrial InstituteTwenty-Five Years in the Black Belt by William James Edwards and Harvard University, was a proponent of the ideas of Booker T. Washington. He was dedicated to improving the quality of life for African Americans in Dallas County during the Jim Crow era of racial segregation. Brown modeled his school on the Tuskegee Institute. He lived onsite from the beginning of the school, serving as the headmaster until his death in 1960.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=99000891}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Street Manual Training School |date= |accessdate=April 15, 2013 |author= |publisher=National Park Service}} See also: {{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=99000891|photos=y}}|title=Accompanying photos}}
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References
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{{NRHP in Dallas County, Alabama}}
{{National Register of Historic Places}}
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Dallas County, Alabama
Category:School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama
Category:1904 establishments in Alabama
Category:Schools in Dallas County, Alabama
Category:Defunct schools in Alabama
Category:Historically segregated African-American schools in Alabama
Category:Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
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