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.
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.
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  • Subjects = African Americans--Music
  • Series = Portraits
Eubie Blake, Feb. 28, 1973
2/28/1973
Eubie Blake plays the piano. Written on recto: Eubie Blake, Feb. 28 1973
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Music
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Eubie Blake plays the piano. Written on recto: Eubie Blake, Feb. 28 1973
Pearl Bailey, circa 1975
1970/1980
A portrait of Pearl Bailey. Written on recto: Love Pearl. Written on verso: Bailey, Pearl. Gift: L. Alexander - 12/71
African American universities and colleges, Portraits and people, African Americans--Music, African American women, African American arts
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of Pearl Bailey. Written on recto: Love Pearl. Written on verso: Bailey, Pearl. Gift: L. Alexander - 12/71
Pearl Bailey, circa 1975
1970/1980
A portrait of Peal Bailey. Written on recto: Love Pearl
African American universities and colleges, Portraits and people, African Americans--Music, African American women, African American arts
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of Peal Bailey. Written on recto: Love Pearl
Marian Anderson, 1948
1948
Marian Anderson stands outside. Written on verso: Marian Anderson 8/15/48
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Music, Portraits and people
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Marian Anderson stands outside. Written on verso: Marian Anderson 8/15/48
Marian Anderson, 1948
1948
Marian Anderson stands outside. Written on verso: Marian Anderson 8/15/48
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Music, Portraits and people
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Marian Anderson stands outside. Written on verso: Marian Anderson 8/15/48
Marian Anderson and Morehouse Student, 1946
1946
Marion Anderson and a student. Written on verso: Marian Anderson and Morehouse student, 1946
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Music, Portraits and people
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Marion Anderson and a student. Written on verso: Marian Anderson and Morehouse student, 1946
Marian Anderson, circa 1950
1945/1955
A portrait of Marian Anderson.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Music, Portraits and people
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of Marian Anderson.
Alton Adams with Military Band, circa 1930
1925/1935
Alton Adams bandmaster, and his band with instruments in a field.
African Americans--Music, Musicians, African American men, Groups and organizations
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Alton Adams bandmaster, and his band with instruments in a field.
Amanda Aldridge, 1908
1908
Portrait of Amanda Aldridge addressed to Mr. John E. Bleece.
African Americans--Music, African American women
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of Amanda Aldridge addressed to Mr. John E. Bleece.
Mrs. Ballard, circa 1890
1885/1895
A portrait of Mrs. Ballard. Written on verso: Mrs. Ballard of Orange, N.J. with whom the A.U. Quartet always boarded in Orange.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Music, Portraits and people
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of Mrs. Ballard. Written on verso: Mrs. Ballard of Orange, N.J. with whom the A.U. Quartet always boarded in Orange.