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 American universities and colleges
Image of livestock in a field near the barn on campus.
Atlanta University Photographs
Agricultural Department Livestock, circa 1920
Date Created
1915/1925
Description
Image of livestock in a field near the barn on campus.
Subject
African Americans--Agriculture, African American universities and colleges, Buildings and grounds
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
(Left to right) two seated:(? ) farthest right Moses Spivey, Second row: John Thomas with shovel, Tuggle with pic, Jim Russell with pitch fork, and "Big" Robinson.
Atlanta University Photographs
Agricultural Department, Farm Workers, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
(Left to right) two seated:(? ) farthest right Moses Spivey, Second row: John Thomas with shovel, Tuggle with pic, Jim Russell with pitch fork, and "Big" Robinson.
Subject
African Americans--Agriculture, African American universities and colleges, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified man with two horses in front of barn.
Atlanta University Photographs
Agricultural Department, Farm Workers, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Unidentified man with two horses in front of barn.
Subject
African Americans--Agriculture, Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Image of the campus barn and livestock.
Atlanta University Photographs
Agriculture Department Barn, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Image of the campus barn and livestock.
Subject
African Americans--Agriculture, African American universities and colleges, Buildings and grounds
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified students and instructor in Forge Room of Knowles Hall, blacksmithing class.
Atlanta University Photographs
Blacksmithing Class, circa 1890
Date Created
1885/1895
Description
Unidentified students and instructor in Forge Room of Knowles Hall, blacksmithing class.
Subject
African Americans--Education, African American universities and colleges, Buildings and grounds
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs