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Atlanta University School of Social Work Records
Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0326
Scope and contents
The records of the Atlanta University School of Social Work span the years from 1968 to 1984, providing a limited yet valuable glimpse into over a century of their history. While the bulk of the collection dates from 1973-1984, the materials are organized into two main areas: those documenting the Atlanta University School of Social Work (AUSSW) and those related to the Research Demonstration Center (RDC), which was established in 1972 to oversee grant administration and management. ...
Dates:
1931-2000
Atlanta University Women’s Club Records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0329
Scope and contents
This collection contains records from the Atlanta University Women’s Club, an organization developed by Mrs. Rufus E. Clement in 1947. The club was designed for women employed by Atlanta University and the wives of Atlanta University employees to gather and provide financial, social, and physical services to the Atlanta University community. The collection features records such as meeting notes, reports, correspondence, membership profiles, event planning documents, and some financial...
Dates:
1948-1970
Atlanta Urban League papers
Collection — Box: 1-328
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0025
Scope and contents
The Atlanta Urban League is a private, non-profit social service agency, affiliated with the National Urban League, an organization based in New York City. The Atlanta Urban League services are geared towards community development, health care, and employment and housing opportunities for African Americans. The agency is staffed mainly by professional social workers who administer its programs and report to a board of directors.The Atlanta Urban League papers document the...
Dates:
1920-1990
Clarence A. Bacote papers
Collection — Box: 1-79
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0026
Scope and contents
The Clarence A. Bacote papers (1886-1990) will provide researchers with an opportunity to look into the activities of a man who was an important leader in the early years of the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta. Beyond the biographical uses this collection offers is its documentation of the operations of the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta, and its access to statistical readings of the African American vote in Fulton County elections.Dr. Bacote's papers contain a sizeable...
Dates:
1886-1990
Bernard W. Bell collection
Collection — Box: 1-101, OS 1
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0122
Scope and Contents
The Bernard W. Bell collection (1959 – 2012) provides researchers with a unique view into African American scholarship. This collection contains seven series: 1. Professional Papers 2. Afro-American Studies Executive Committee 3. Writings by Bell 4.Writings by Others 5. Grants and Awards 6. Research Materials 7. Audiovisual material. The Professional Papers series documents Dr. Bell’s university life and teaching career at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and The...
Dates:
1959-2012
Bishop Marquis LaFayette Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0235
Scope and contents
The Bishop Marquis LaFayette Harris Papers span the years 1940 to 1966, with the bulk of the materials dating from the 1950s. This small collection consists of a limited number of personal and commemorative items. Included are photographs of Harris and his family, a plaque from Philander Smith College, and honorary Doctor of Laws degrees awarded to him by Bethune-Cookman College and Clark College. Also included is a commemorative plaque presented to his wife by the Gamma Alpha Chapter.
Dates:
1940-1966
Black Physicists collection
Collection — Box: 1-3, OS 1
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0065
Dates:
1989-2005
Wiley S. Bolden papers
Collection
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0139
Scope and contents
This collection documents the activities of Wiley S. Bolden, who served as a faculty member and administrator at various higher education institutions. It contains materials related to his time at Clark College, Georgia State University, Savannah State College, and Morris Brown College. The collection also consists of materials pertaining to his memberships with various professional psychological associations and community organizations. Additionally, the collection consists of...
Dates:
circa 1924-2013; Majority of material found within 1947-2013
Vaughn Taylor Bornet sheet music collection
Collection — Box: 1-6
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0027
Scope and contents
This collection of sheet music was donated by Dr. Vaughn Davis Bornet and named in memory of his father, Vaughn Taylor Bornet. An engineer by occupation and "stride piano" player by avocation, Vaughn Taylor Bornet sometimes played music for silent films in local theaters. This collection of sheet music reflects Bornet's varied musical interests.The sheet music collection dates range from 1890 through 1936 and features popular musical themes which emerged in the United...
Dates:
1890-1936
James P. Brawley collection
Collection — Box: 1-188
Identifier: 0000-0000-0000-0108
Scope and contents
The James P. Brawley collection spans the years between 1885 and 1985. The bulk of the collection dates from 1916 to 1984. The collection includes records related to Clark College, the Methodist Church, and Rust College. Also included are correspondences, family papers, writings by Brawley, memorabilia, newsclippings and audio/visual materials. Of note are drafts of his two books, his high school "valedictory oration" and photographs to be used in Clark College fundraising brochures. Also of...
Dates:
1885-1994; Majority of material found within 1916-1984