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.

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