This collection contains over 1100 images dating from 1887 to the present and document Spelmans presidents, commencement ceremonies, and campus building and grounds. Also featured are images from Spelmans Department of Drama and Dance from the 1930s to the present.

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.  
Jul 5, 2019

Spelman College Photographs Collection

This collection contains over 1100 images dating from 1887 to the present and document Spelmans presidents, commencement ceremonies, and campus building and grounds. Also featured are images from Spelmans Department of Drama and Dance from the 1930s to the present.

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.  

For:
  • Subjects = Faculty and staff
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Pearlie, circa 2000 1997/2003 Written on verso: Spelman College Theater production of "Pearlie". African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
The Colored Museum, circa 2000 1997/2003 Written on verso: Spelman College Theater Production of "The Colored Museum". African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman College Theater Ensemble Rehearsal, circa 1995 1992/1998 Written on verso: Members of the Spelman College Theater Ensemble rehearse for their upcoming production of "Zora and Lorraine and Their Signifying Tongues." The drama, made up of scenes based on the writings of Zora Neal Hurston and Lorraine Hansberry, will be performed Oct. 27-29 and Nov. 3-5 at Spelman's Baldwin Burroughs Theatre, Rockefeller Fine Arts Building. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Unidentified Production, circa 1995 1992/1998 View of actors in unidenfitied stage production. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Unidentified Spelman Theater Actress, circa 1995 1992/1998 View of actress on stage in unknown production. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Stephanie Dabney, circa 1980 1977/1983 Portrait of Stephanie Dabney. Written on verso: Stephanie Dabney - former dance theater of Harlem principal dancer. Spelman College Dance Faculty. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Children's Dance Theater, circa 1970 1967/1973 View of dancers with baskets. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts, Children Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman College Children's Dance Program, circa 1970 1967/1973 View of dancers in children's dance program. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts, Children Spelman College Photographs Collection
The King and I, circa 1958 1955/1961 View of actors performing in "The King and I" on stage. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
University Players in Romeo and Juliet, 1952 1952 Written on verso: University Players in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Feb., 22, 23,1952. Wylma White, '53 as Juliet, Bernard Peterson as Romeo. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Family Portrait, circa 1941 1938/1944 Written on verso: The University Players Production, Family Portrait, 1941-42. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection
Murder in the Cathedral, circa 1941 1938/1944 Written on verso: University Players Murder in the Cathedral, 1941-42. African American universities and colleges, Portraits, Faculty and staff, Theatre and dance, African American arts Spelman College Photographs Collection