Normal School for Colored Girls (Washington, D.C.)

found: NUCMC data from Historical Society of Washington, D.C. for Her Diplomas, 1879-1881(Cicely J. Payne; attended public school in Washington, D.C., and Miner Normal School)

found: LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Miner Teachers College, Washington, D.C.; founded as Normal School for Colored Girls in 1851; incorporated as Institution for the Education of Colored Youth in the District of Columbia in 1863; continued under control of Preparatory and Normal Department, Howard University, in 1871; separated from Howard University as Miner Normal School in 1876; came under direction of Trustees of the Public Schools of the District of Columbia as Normal School No. 2 in 1879; renamed Miner Teachers College in 1929; merged with James Ormond Wilson Teachers College to form District of Columbia Teachers College in 1955)