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--Georgia--Atlanta
  • Subjects = African Americans--Civil rights
Mary McLeod Bethune speaks at the 1943 Morehouse commencement. Written on verso: Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune Commencement speaker, Atlanta University, May 31, 1943
Atlanta University Photographs
Mary McLeod Bethune at Commencement, May 31, 1943
Date Created
5/31/1943
Description
Mary McLeod Bethune speaks at the 1943 Morehouse commencement. Written on verso: Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune Commencement speaker, Atlanta University, May 31, 1943
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women, African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Mary McLeod Bethune at the Morehouse Chapel. Written on verso: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune - Morehouse Chapel February 18, 1941.
Atlanta University Photographs
Mary McLeod Bethune, February 18, 1941
Date Created
2/18/1940
Description
Mary McLeod Bethune at the Morehouse Chapel. Written on verso: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune - Morehouse Chapel February 18, 1941.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women, African Americans--Education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander speaks in courtroom. Written on verso: Raymond Pace Alexander.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander Speaking, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander speaks in courtroom. Written on verso: Raymond Pace Alexander.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander speaks with three men. Written on verso: Alexander, Raymond, P.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander speaks with three men. Written on verso: Alexander, Raymond, P.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander speaks with a woman. Written on verso: Raymond Pace Alexander.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander speaks with a woman. Written on verso: Raymond Pace Alexander.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander reads papers at his desk.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander at his Desk, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander reads papers at his desk.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander speaks in courtroom.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander Speaking, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander speaks in courtroom.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander speaks with two others.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Raymond Alexander speaks with two others.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
People sit in a courtroom.
Atlanta University Photographs
People in a Courtroom, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
People sit in a courtroom.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond Alexander gives a speech.
Atlanta University Photographs
Raymond P. Alexander, circa 1955
Date Created
1950/1960
Description
Raymond Alexander gives a speech.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of Mary McLeod Bethune. Written on recto: Harrison Chi. 43. Written on verso: Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune.
Atlanta University Photographs
Mary McLeod Bethune, circa 1945
Date Created
1940/1950
Description
A portrait of Mary McLeod Bethune. Written on recto: Harrison Chi. 43. Written on verso: Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African American women, African Americans--Education, Portraits and people
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Jesse B. Blayton speaaks at a function. Written on verso: Jesse B. Blayton speaking
Atlanta University Photographs
Jesse B. Blayton Speaking, circa 1935
Date Created
1930/1940
Description
Jesse B. Blayton speaaks at a function. Written on verso: Jesse B. Blayton speaking
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Jesse B. Blayton gives a lecture.
Atlanta University Photographs
Jesse B. Blayton, circa 1925
Date Created
1920/1930
Description
Jesse B. Blayton gives a lecture.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs