Draft:Sam Houston Industrial and Training School
Also known as Houstonian Normal and Industrial Institute and Samuel W. Houston Industrial and Training Institute
Sam Houston Industrial and Training School was a school near Huntsville, Texas. A historical marker commemorates its history.[1] Originally Galilee Community School, it was founded in 1903 with the help of both black and white leaders in Walker County, Texas.[2] It was named for Samuel Walker Houston.
https://easttexashistory.org/items/show/2?tour=1&index=0
https://www.huntsvilletexas.com/195/Samuel-Walker-Houston-Museum-Cultural-Ce
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/houston-samuel-walker
https://library.shsu.edu/about/podcasts/transcripts/Musings_BlackSchools_20100215.pdf
Samuel W. Houston[1]
Merger.[1]
Closed 1968 in wake of integration.[1]
Became an elementary school. Now the Samuel Walker Houston Cultural Center / ...Museum and Cultural Center? Is it in the school building? https://www.samuelwalkerhoustonmuseum.com/about
Houstonian Normal and Industrial Institute
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Sam Houston Industrial and Training School Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
- ^ "Black Education In Texas Had Limits In This Century". The Galveston Daily News. 19 February 1978. p. 9. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
