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  • DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS WHO HAVE INTRODUCED MR. WASHINGTON ON PUBLIC OCCASIONS. From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.


  • EMMETT J. SCOTT, Mr. Washington's Private Secretary. A BRILLIANT TRIO OF COLORED AMERICANS. ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORTERS OF MR. WASHINGTON. From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.


  • A GROUP OF MR. WASHINGTON'S WARM FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS. From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.


  • HON. P. B. S. PINCHBACK OF LOUISIANA Lieutenant-Governor 1871-72, and afterward Congressman BLANCHE K. BRUCE OF MISSISSIPPI Who was born a slave, but was the first Negro to become a member of the United States Senate MAJOR JOHN R. LYNCH, U. S. A. Who served as a member of Congress from Mississippi CHARLES BANKS "He has taught me the value of common-sense in dealing with conditions as they exist in the South" From My Larger Education: Being Chapters from My Experience.


  • MR. WASHINGTON AND TWO OF HIS DISTINGUISHED FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS. From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.


  • A party of friends who accompanied Dr. Washington on one of his educational tours through the State of Mississippi. In the party are Charles Banks, a leading negro banker and business man of Mississippi; Bishop E. Cottrell, and on Dr. Washington's right, Robert R. Moton, his successor in the work at Tuskegee Institute From Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization.


  • RUFUS HERRON OF CAMP HILL, ALA. "If there is a white man, North or South, that has more love for his community or his country than Rufus Herron, it has not been my good fortune to meet him" MAJOR ROBERT RUSSA MOTON "It has been through contact with men like Major Moton that I have received a kind of education no books could impart" PROFESSOR GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER "One of the most thoroughly scientific men of the Negro race" BISHOP GEORGE W. CLINTON "He is the kind of man who wins everywhere confidence and respect" From My Larger Education: Being Chapters from My Experience.


  • Some of Mr. Washington's humble friends (see page 136) From Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization.


  • T. THOMAS FORTUNE Editor New York Age; Author of "In Plain Black and White" From Africa and the American Negro: Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stewart Missionary Foundation for Africa of Gammon Theological Seminary in Connection with the Cotton States and International Exposition December 13-15, 1895.


  • WARREN LOGAN, Treasurer. TEACHERS AT TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE. From An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work.