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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Portrait of Carl Diton, pianist and composer, addressed to Maud Cuney Hare.
Atlanta University Photographs
Carl Diton, 1923
Date Created
9/19/1923
Description
Portrait of Carl Diton, pianist and composer, addressed to Maud Cuney Hare.
Subject
Musicians, African American men, African American arts
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of Wesley Howard, violinist who attended the New England Conservatory of Music, and was in charge of the violin and ensemble departments at the Howard University Conservatory of music.
Atlanta University Photographs
Wesley Howard, 1921
Date Created
7/25/1921
Description
Portrait of Wesley Howard, violinist who attended the New England Conservatory of Music, and was in charge of the violin and ensemble departments at the Howard University Conservatory of music.
Subject
Musicians, African American men, African American arts
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Alton Adams bandmaster, and his band with instruments in a field.
Atlanta University Photographs
Alton Adams with Military Band, circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
Alton Adams bandmaster, and his band with instruments in a field.
Subject
African Americans--Music, Musicians, African American men, Groups and organizations
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Alton A. Adams, Bandmaster, U. S. N.
Atlanta University Photographs
Alton Adams, circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
Alton A. Adams, Bandmaster, U. S. N.
Subject
African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Track Team.
Atlanta University Photographs
Athletics Team, circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
Atlanta University Track Team.
Subject
African American college students, African American athletes, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of John Edward Bruce.
Atlanta University Photographs
John Edward Bruce, January 1923
Date Created
1923-01
Description
Portrait of John Edward Bruce.
Subject
African American journalists, African American teachers, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of Archibald Carey, Bishop of A. M. E .Church.
Atlanta University Photographs
Archibald James Carey, circa 1925
Date Created
1920/1930
Description
Portrait of Archibald Carey, Bishop of A. M. E .Church.
Subject
African American clergy, African American men, Portraits and people
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University football team out of uniform.
Atlanta University Photographs
Physical Education, Football Team, circa 1925
Date Created
1920/1930
Description
Atlanta University football team out of uniform.
Subject
African American college students, African American athletes, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Second to left is S.C. Usher, with Atlanta University baseball team.
Atlanta University Photographs
Physical Education, Baseball Team, circa 1920
Date Created
1915/1925
Description
Second to left is S.C. Usher, with Atlanta University baseball team.
Subject
African American college students, African American athletes, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of Mordecai Wyatt Johnson.
Atlanta University Photographs
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, circa 1920
Date Created
1915/1925
Description
Portrait of Mordecai Wyatt Johnson.
Subject
Musicians, African American men, African American arts, Presidents
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
A portait of six unidentified men.
Atlanta University Photographs
Group of Men, 1915
Date Created
1915
Description
A portait of six unidentified men.
Subject
African American men, African American students
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Military men with flag in front of Stone Hall, officer Lt. Joseph Scott right front row.
Atlanta University Photographs
Military WWI Training, circa 1917
Date Created
1912/1922
Description
Military men with flag in front of Stone Hall, officer Lt. Joseph Scott right front row.
Subject
African American men, African American soldiers, Military education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified soldiers in front of Stone Hall.
Atlanta University Photographs
Military WWI Training, circa 1917
Date Created
1912/1922
Description
Unidentified soldiers in front of Stone Hall.
Subject
African American men, African American soldiers, Military education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Four unidentified men examining a machine.
Atlanta University Photographs
Military WWI Training, circa 1917
Date Created
1912/1922
Description
Four unidentified men examining a machine.
Subject
African American men, African American soldiers, Military education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Military men in formation outside.
Atlanta University Photographs
Military WWI Training, circa 1917
Date Created
1912/1922
Description
Military men in formation outside.
Subject
African American men, African American soldiers, Military education
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University football team.
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Football Team, circa 1915
Date Created
1910/1920
Description
Atlanta University football team.
Subject
African American college students, African American athletes, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
President Horace Bumstrad and faculty.
Atlanta University Photographs
Bumstead and Faculty, circa 1910
Date Created
1910-1919
Description
President Horace Bumstrad and faculty.
Subject
African American men, African American students, Presidents
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Two men in theater costumes sit on a bench.
Atlanta University Photographs
Summer Theater, 1908
Date Created
1908
Description
Two men in theater costumes sit on a bench.
Subject
African American actors, African American men, Theatre and dance
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait addressed to "Billie" from Cookie standing in suit with a cane. Cookie of the William and Walker Company.
Atlanta University Photographs
Cookie, 1906
Date Created
1906
Description
Portrait addressed to "Billie" from Cookie standing in suit with a cane. Cookie of the William and Walker Company.
Subject
African American actors, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Portrait of Fred Douglas, famous comedian with the Octoroon Company and Reese Brothers, with a chair.
Atlanta University Photographs
Fred Douglass, circa 1910
Date Created
1905/1915
Description
Portrait of Fred Douglas, famous comedian with the Octoroon Company and Reese Brothers, with a chair.
Subject
African American comedians, African American men
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs