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Avery Training School

Dates:
Established - 1908
Closed - before 1917
Locations:
1st site - 709 Avery Avenue (North Side)
2nd site -
Also Known As:
Avery College Training School
Founder:
Sponsoring Agency:
Notes:
Began as a home for colored children under age 14. Offered industrial and other instruction.
Location of Records:
Unknown
Sources:
Directory of Institutions in Pennsylvania, 1916 **(r361 P3993)**
Directory of the Philanthropic Agencies of the City of Pittsburgh, 1908, 1913 **(r361 K27)**