Morehouse College Catalogue and Bulletins
Scope and Contents
The Morehouse College Catalogues and Bulletin Collection is a valuable resource that details the school's history and academic programs for each academic year. It includes essential information such as the school calendar, lists of Trustees, Faculty, Students, and Graduates, as well as admissions policies, scholarship opportunities, tuition, and fees. Notably, the 1900-1901 edition features the first complete list of graduates from 1884 to 1901, continuing through the 1927-1928 edition. After that point, only current student lists are included, which are available until the 1971-1972 edition.
Dates
- Creation: 1892 - 2005
Conditions Governing Use
All materials in this collection are either protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc., and/or the copyright holders appropriate. For more information, please contact archives@auctr.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Morehouse College, originally founded as Augusta Institute in 1867 by Rev. William Jefferson White in Augusta, Georgia, began as a school to prepare Black men for ministry and teaching. It relocated to Atlanta in 1879, evolving through several name changes, eventually becoming Morehouse College in 1913. The institution has produced numerous influential leaders, and has expanded its academic offerings and campus over the years. Morehouse has earned a reputation for excellence in education, leadership, and service, with significant contributions to civil rights and higher education for African Americans.
Extent
5.5 Linear feet (This collection contains 9 document boxes of loose titles and 11 bound books of titles. )
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in two series: Unbound Editions and Bound Editions: Unbound Editions- Tiles are loose and organized in folders. Bound Editions- Titles are bound together in a book format. Titles are listed in chronological order. There are 11 Bound books.
- Title
- Morehouse College Annual Catalogue
- Subtitle
- Morehouse College Catalogues and Bulletins
- Author
- Aletha Moore Carter
- Date
- 11/12/2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Morehouse College Archives Repository