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 = Buildings and grounds
  • Decade = 1900-1909
Atlanta University Barn and animals.
Atlanta University Photographs
Barn and Animals, 1909
Date Created
1909
Description
Atlanta University Barn and animals.
Subject
African Americans--Agriculture, Buildings and grounds
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall.
Atlanta University Photographs
South Hall, Printing Office, circa 1907
Date Created
1902/1912
Description
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall.
Atlanta University Photographs
South Hall, Printing Office, circa 1907
Date Created
1902/1912
Description
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University campus grounds with Carnegie Library visible on the left.
Atlanta University Photographs
Carnegie Library, Exterior, circa 1906
Date Created
1901/1911
Description
Atlanta University campus grounds with Carnegie Library visible on the left.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University campus grounds with views of Carnegie Library on the left and Oglethorpe Hall on the right. Written on verso: Carnegie and Oglethorpe.
Atlanta University Photographs
Carnegie Library, Exterior, circa 1906
Date Created
1901/1911
Description
Atlanta University campus grounds with views of Carnegie Library on the left and Oglethorpe Hall on the right. Written on verso: Carnegie and Oglethorpe.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Exterior of the back of the Oglethorpe School building with Stone Hall in the background.
Atlanta University Photographs
Oglethorpe Exterior, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Exterior of the back of the Oglethorpe School building with Stone Hall in the background.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Exterior of the first residence of the presidents of Atlanta University.
Atlanta University Photographs
President's Residence, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Exterior of the first residence of the presidents of Atlanta University.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, College presidents
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall and Stone Hall visible in the background.
Atlanta University Photographs
South Hall and Stone Hall, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall and Stone Hall visible in the background.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall and Stone Hall visible in the background.
Atlanta University Photographs
South Hall and Stone Hall, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall and Stone Hall visible in the background.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Trees blooming on the Atlanta University campus with Stone Hall visible in the background.
Atlanta University Photographs
Stone Hall, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Trees blooming on the Atlanta University campus with Stone Hall visible in the background.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall, Stone Hall, North Hall, Carnegie Library and Oglethorpe School buildings visible.
Atlanta University Photographs
Atlanta University Campus, circa 1905
Date Created
1900/1910
Description
Atlanta University campus landscape with South Hall, Stone Hall, North Hall, Carnegie Library and Oglethorpe School buildings visible.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall. Written on recto: Printing office.
Atlanta University Photographs
South Hall, Printing Office, circa 1904
Date Created
1899/1909
Description
Students at work in the printing office in South Hall. Written on recto: Printing office.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Exterior of the Maria B. Furber Cottage.
Atlanta University Photographs
Maria B. Furber Cottage, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Exterior of the Maria B. Furber Cottage.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
A room with various wooden tables, desks, and woodworking projects. Written on recto: Exhibition Room in Shop
Atlanta University Photographs
Knowles Hall, Exhibition Room, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
A room with various wooden tables, desks, and woodworking projects. Written on recto: Exhibition Room in Shop
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Interior of the dining room in North Hall with tables covered in cloths and stacked with dishes, and women standing throughout the room.
Atlanta University Photographs
North Hall, Dining Room, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Interior of the dining room in North Hall with tables covered in cloths and stacked with dishes, and women standing throughout the room.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life, African American students
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Interior of the dining room in North Hall with students seated at tables.
Atlanta University Photographs
North Hall, Dining Room, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Interior of the dining room in North Hall with students seated at tables.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life, African American students
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Interior of the dining room in North Hall.
Atlanta University Photographs
North Hall, Dining Room, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Interior of the dining room in North Hall.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Exterior of North Hall.
Atlanta University Photographs
North Hall, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Exterior of North Hall.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Children and their teachers sit in a circle in a classroom. Written on verso: Miss Gertrude H. Ware, kindergarten children
Atlanta University Photographs
Oglethorpe Classroom, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Children and their teachers sit in a circle in a classroom. Written on verso: Miss Gertrude H. Ware, kindergarten children
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life, African American students, African American children
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs
Women clean dishes stacked on a large counter.
Atlanta University Photographs
North Hall, Washing Room, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Women clean dishes stacked on a large counter.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges, Campus life, African American students
Collection
Atlanta University Photographs