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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  3. Atlanta University Photographs
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  • Decade = 1900-1909
  • Subjects = Portraits and people
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Guillaume Bello, January 8, 1907 1905/1915 Standing portrait of Gulillaume Bello with hat in hand. Presidents, African Americans--Education, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Glascow, 1904 1904 Portrait of Glascow, English variety artist. African American men, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Class of 1904 1904 Portrait of Atlanta University Class of 1904. Portraits and people, African American students, Commencement ceremonies Atlanta University Photographs
B. F. Allen, circa 1905 1900/1910 Portrait of B.F. Allen, class of 1894 Atlanta University, and president of Lincoln Institute, Jefferson City, Missouri. Presidents, African Americans--Education, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Horace Bumstead, circa 1905 1900/1910 Portrait of Horace Bumstead, first President of Atlanta University. Presidents, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Horace Bumstead, circa 1905 1900/1910 Portrait of Horace Bumstead, first President of Atlanta University. Presidents, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Guillaume Bello, circa 1905 1900/1910 A portrait of Bello Guillaume. Written on verso: Bello Guillaume African American universities and colleges, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Paris Exhibition Students, 1900 1900 Unidentified Atlanta University students exhibit panel for the 1900 Paris Exhibition. Portraits and people, Special events, African American students Atlanta University Photographs
Paris Exhibition Students, 1900 1900 Unidentified Atlanta University students exhibit panel for the 1900 Paris Exhibition. Portraits and people, Special events, African American students Atlanta University Photographs
Paris Exhibition Students, 1900 1900 Unidentified Atlanta University students exhibit panel for the 1900 Paris Exhibition. Portraits and people, Special events, African American students Atlanta University Photographs
Paris Exhibition Students, 1900 1900 Unidentified Atlanta University students exhibit panel for the 1900 Paris Exhibition. Portraits and people, Special events, African American students Atlanta University Photographs
James William Carper, circa 1900 1895/1905 Portrait of James William Carper. African American men, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Egbert Thomas, circa 1900 1895/1905 Portrait of Egbert Thomas, member of James Lighfoot's "Right Quinteet." He was a baritone singer for many years with Williams and Walker Company. Singers, African American men, Entertainers, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Bill Holland, circa 1900 1895/1905 Portrait of William (Bill) Holland, Bass Profondo of the Williams and Walker Company. Singers, African American men, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Students, circa 1900 1895/1905 Group of unidentified female students. African American students, African American women, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Faculty, circa 1900 1895/1905 Atlanta University faculty members, pictured: Miss. Johnson, A.G. Dill, E. H. Webster, T. B. Lathrop, M. W. Adams, E. T. Ware, G. K. Home, Miss Hancock, R. M. Coate, G. A. Towns, Miss Rietman, Miss Swift, Miss Ellis, Mrs. Coate, Miss Purgree, Miss Ware, Miss Chemmer, Miss Hayes, Miss Gray, Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Williams, some unidentified individuals. African American teachers, African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Faculty, circa 1900 1895/1905 Atlanta University faculty members. African American teachers, African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Paul Laurence Dunbar, circa 1900 1895/1905 Portrait of Paul Laurence Dunbar, poet. African American poets, African American men, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs
Graduating Class, circa 1900 1895/1905 Atlanta University graduating class. African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, African American students, Commencement ceremonies Atlanta University Photographs
Maggie Davis Shipp, circa 1900 1895/1805 Portrait of Maggie Davis Shipp, chorus girl with Williams and Walker Company from 1896-1906. Wife of Jesse Shipp. Entertainers, African American women, Portraits and people Atlanta University Photographs