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Description: Main Building - Stillman Institute, Tuscaloosa, Alabama For Colored Men. Founded 1873 Identifier: ourpresbyteriane00pres (find matches) Title: Our Presbyterian Educational institutions, (1913-1914) Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Christian Education and Ministerial Relief Subjects: Presbyterian Church in the United States Publisher: Louisville, Kentucky : Presbyterian Church in the United States, Department of Christian Education and Ministerial Relief Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: Faculty.—Number of members 7 Property.—Land (44.97 acres), cost*—no appraisal of real value $ 17,783.00 Value of 11 buildings, cost 252,094.00 Furniture and equipment, estimated 15,000.00 Library, 25,(124 books, estimated 50,000.00 Total property — $335,477.00 Endowment : Income producing $356,506.34 \i m-income producing 42,148.84 ( Ither funds 210.S01.92 Total endowment 609,457.10 Total Assets $944,934.10 Indebtedness 5,450.00 Total Net Assets $939,484.10 Gifts Received during the Year.—For endowment.. $ 73,647.50 Expense of Maintenance: Faculty salaries $ 15,016.62 Other salaries 1,050.00 All other expenses 9,236.38 Total expenses $ 25,323.00 Income for Maintenance: From endowment $ 21,386.67 Churches 387.4:; Societies 295.00 other sources 120.00 Total income 22,189.10 Deficit $ 3,133.90 Students 107 Graduates 1912-13 30 Alumni since 1812: Ministers 1,493 Fi .reign missionaries 105 Total graduates 1,598 *A large part of this land was donated and cost the Seminary nothing. Text Appearing After Image: Theological Seminaries. Stillman Institute, Tuscaloosa, Alabama For Colored Men. Founded 1873. Government.—By Executive Committee of Home Missions. S TILLMAN Institute is distinguished from all other theo-logical schools in the country.1. It is truly a Home Missionary contribution of ourSouthern Presbyterian Church to the salvation and uplift of theNegro race. Students of approved character are received fromall denominations and treated alike.Our work is to train this young andgrowing race in the great and plaindoctrines of grace, and to give thema usable knowledge of the EnglishBible. 2. Simple industries are provided,such as gardening, carpentry, dairy-ing and poultry raising, which afforda wise vehicle for education and asensible means of exercise and recrea-tion to the students. Credit is giventhem for all labor performed, thusenabling any student to pay his ownway to an education and to becomeself-reliant and enterprising. Of our graduates, 48 are serving colored PresbyterianChur Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Stillman Institute (Main Building) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1914
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