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Groups and Organizations, 1858-1899

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs of Atlanta University presidents, members of the Board of Trustees, alumni, faculty, and student groups. Photographs of Atlanta University presidents include portraits and group photographs with Dignitaries such as Dwight D. Eisenhower, Earl Warren, John D. Jr., Nelson, and Laurence Rockefeller, Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, W.E.B. DuBois, and William Hartsfield. This series also contains photographs of the signing of the affiliation agreement between Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College. Portraits of faculty, staff, and trustees include Will Alexander, Rushton Coulborn, William Crogman, George A. Towns, Walter White, and Richard Wright. Student photographs consist of pictures of foreign students, honor societies, sports teams, and class portraits.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858-1899

Extent

From the Collection: 22 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Arranges Alphabetically in six subseries: Atlanta University Presidents, Board of Trustees, Former Faculty, Presidents of tlanta University Center Schools, Alumni and Faculty, and Students.

Repository Details

Part of the AUC Institutional Records Repository

Contact:

404-978-2052