| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Arnett Library Exterior, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | Entrance to the Trevor Arnett Library. | Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges | Atlanta University Photographs |
| People View a Portrait of Frankie Adams, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | Frankie V. Adams and others pose with a painting of Mrs. Simon. Written on verso: The portrait of Miss Frankie Adams by Jewel Woodard Simon which was presented to the Atlanta University School of Social Work by the National Alumni Association of the School of Social Work (l. to r.) Clarence Coleman, Class �47, Mrs. Simon, Class �31, Miss Frankie Adams, Dr. Rufus E. Clement, and Dr. William S. Jackson, dean, Atlanta University School of Social Work. | African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Portraits and people, Faculty and staff, African Americans--Education, African American authors | Atlanta University Photographs |
| People View a Portrait of Frankie Adams, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | Frankie V. Adams and others pose with a painting of Mrs. Simon. Written on verso: Schools Mr. Coleman, Mrs. Jewel Simon, Miss Frankie Adams, Dr. Clement and Dean Jackson�Mrs. Simon painted the portrait of Miss Adams for the School of Social Work alumni. | African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Portraits and people, Faculty and staff, African Americans--Education, African American authors | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Frankie V. Adams, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | A portrait of Frankie V. Adams. Written on verso: Miss Frankie V. Adams; cg. 1965 when she was working with Economic Opportunity Atlanta. | African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Education, African American authors, Faculty and staff | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Myron N. Adams, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | Myron N. Adams visits a memorial site. Written on verso: Mrs. Myron N. Adams; Nellie Adams. Myron N. Adams visits a memorial site for Edmund Asa Ware's. | African American universities and colleges, Associations, institutions, etc., Faculty and staff, Presidents | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Gaynelle Barksdale, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | Gaynelle Barksdale holds a book. | African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Portraits and people, African American librarians | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Howard Becker, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | A portrait of Howard Becker. Written on verso: Dr. Howard Becker, Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin | African American universities and colleges, Portraits and people | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Jimmie B. Benson, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | A portrait of Jimmie B. Benson. Written on verso: Jimmie B. Benson | African American universities and colleges, Portraits and people | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Horace Mann Bond, circa 1965 | 1960/1970 | A portrait of Horace M. Bond. | African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Presidents, Portraits and people, African Americans--Education | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Dr. and Mrs. Hugo Skala and Mr. Vincent Kofi, Sculptor, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Mr. Vincent Kofi, sculptor, discusses artwork with Dr. and Mrs. Hugo Skala at the art exhibition. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| "Negro Girl Skipping Rope" by Jack Jordan, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Mrs. G. Foster and Jack Jordan look at his prize-winning sculpture, "Negro Girl Skipping Rope". | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| 19th Annual Art Exhibition Opening, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Mrs. Ridley, Mrs. Phillips, Harper T. Phillips, and Gregory Ridley admire artwork at the art exhibition opening. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Opening of 19th Annual Art Show, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Sister M. Patrick Thomas, Mother M. Ruth, and Sister M. Louis Marie at the 19th annual art exhibition. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Dr. Clement and Mr. Vincent Kofi, Sculptor, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Dr. Clement and Mr. Vincent Kofi, sculptor, talk at the art exhibition. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| 19th Annual Art Exhibition Opening, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | A large group gathers and admires artwork at the art exhibition opening. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| 19th Annual Art Exhibition Opening, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Three unidentified men admire artwork at the art exhibition opening. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| 19th Annual Art Exhibition Opening, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | Three unidentified men admire artwork at the art exhibition opening. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| 19th Annual Art Exhibition Opening, May 1, 1960 | 1960-05-01 | An unidentified man and women admire artwork at the art exhibition opening. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Reception for Trustees, March, 28, 1959 | 1959-03-28 | A group of women talk at the reception for trustees supporting the annual art exhibit. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
| Reception for Trustees, March, 28, 1959 | 1959-03-28 | A group of men and women talk at the reception for trustees supporting the annual art exhibit. | African American universities and colleges, African American arts, African American artists, Art, Portraits and people, Events and programs | Atlanta University Photographs |
Jan 4, 2024
Atlanta University Photographs
This collection contains photographs of Atlanta University before its consolidation with Clark College, containing photographs dating from 1858 to 1995, with the bulk of the material falling between 1905 and 1968. The photographs consist of mostly students, alumni, faculty, administrative officers, campus events, and buildings of Atlanta University, however, there are photographs of people and places from all the Atlanta University Center schools.
At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu.
