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Rh Clark, Mr. and Mrs., of Street, England, 2S4.

Cleanliness the first law at Tuskegee, 174-175.

Clemens, Samuel L., 284.

Cleveland, Grover, letter to Washington from, 227; at the Atlanta Exposition, 227-228; Washington’s opinion of, 228.

Clock, young Washington and the, 32.

Clocks in Negro cabins, 113.

Clothing, barrels of, from the North, 60.

Coal-mining in West Virginia, 38-39.

Cobden, Richard, Washington a guest of the daughter of, 284.

College men third best audiences to address, 247.

Colour prejudice, 228-229, 289; at hotels, 47, 157.

Coloured Women’s Clubs, National Federation of, 268.

Commencement, at Hampton, 94; of Royal College for the Blind, London, 285; at Harvard, 295-302.

“Commercial and civil relations,” Washington pleads for blotting out of race prejudice in, 256.

Conference, first Negro, 315; Workers’, at Tuskegee, 316.

Connecticut, Washington first visits, 74.

Corn, parched, used for coffee, 10.

Corner-stone of first building at Tuskegee laid, 143-144.

Cotton formerly chief product at Tuskegee, 113.

Cotton States Exposition. See Atlanta Exposition.

Couch, George S., 290.

Courtesy of white Southerners toward Washington, 169-171.

Courtney, Dr. Samuel E., 96.

Cranks, experiences with, 256-258, 264.

“Credit is capital,” 146.

Creelman, James, 238.

Criticism of South, place for, is the South, 201.

Crystal Palace, London, Washington speaks in the, 285.

Cuba, students from, at Tuskegee, 313.

Curry, Hon. J. L. M., 194-195, 247, 305.

Davidson, Miss Olivia A., 124-126, 131, 140, 141, 212; marriage to Washington, 198; death, 198-199.

Dawson, William M. O., 290.

Debating societies at Hampton, 68.

Debating society at Malden, 76.

Degree, Washington’s Harvard, 250, 295-302.

Devotional exercises at Tuskegee, 270.

Dickinson, John Q., 290.

Dining room, first, at Tuskegee, 159-161; present, 162.

Donald, Rev. E. Winchester, 189-190.

Donations, first, to Tuskegee Institute, 131-132, 138; for new building at Tuskegee, 140; from the North, 141-143; many that are never made public, 182-183; from gentleman near Stamford, 186-187; any philanthropic work must depend mainly on small, 192-193.

Douglass, Frederick, 99-100, 284, 288.

Drunkenness at Christmas time, 133-134.

Du Bois, Dr. W. E. B., 270.

Dumb animals, Negroes’ kindness to, 282.

Dunbar, Paul Lawrence, 270.