Clark Atlanta University was established in 1988 as a result of the consolidation of two independent historically black institutions - Atlanta University (1865) and Clark College (1869). The bulk of this collection contains photographs of Clark College before its consolidation with Atlanta University. The photographs show student life including classes, athletics, clubs, sororities and fraternities, and graduation. Also included in this collection are notable people such as Vivian Henderson, Carl Ware, Vernon Jordan, C. Eric Lincoln, Thomas Cole, Jesse Jackson, Andrew Young, and James P. Brawley. 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.
Apr 23, 2020

Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs

Clark Atlanta University was established in 1988 as a result of the consolidation of two independent historically black institutions - Atlanta University (1865) and Clark College (1869). The bulk of this collection contains photographs of Clark College before its consolidation with Atlanta University. The photographs show student life including classes, athletics, clubs, sororities and fraternities, and graduation. Also included in this collection are notable people such as Vivian Henderson, Carl Ware, Vernon Jordan, C. Eric Lincoln, Thomas Cole, Jesse Jackson, Andrew Young, and James P. Brawley.

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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Three men, wearing black shirts and pants, hold a microphones on stage while two women dance, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Three men, wearing black shirts and pants, hold a microphones on stage while two women dance, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Men, wearing sports jerseys and baseball caps, hold microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Cam'ron and Juelz Santana at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Men, wearing sports jerseys and baseball caps, hold microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A man, wearing athletic jacket and baseball cap, hold a microphone on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Cam'ron and Juelz Santana at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A man, wearing athletic jacket and baseball cap, hold a microphone on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Young men and women stand in the bleachers in the football stadium.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Audience at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Young men and women stand in the bleachers in the football stadium.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, stands on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Woman on Stage at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, stands on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Four men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Four men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Three men, wearing black shirts and pants, hold a microphones on stage while two women dance, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Three men, wearing black shirts and pants, hold a microphones on stage while two women dance, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Music Group at Homecoming Concert, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Two men hold a microphones on stage, a disc jockey, a grey dog mascot and other men stand in the background.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, stands with her arms outstretched among an audience of people standing at round dining tables.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Woman at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, stands with her arms outstretched among an audience of people standing at round dining tables.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, poses with two other women on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Group Portrait of Three Unidentified Women at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, poses with two other women on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a floor-length red dress with tiara and sash, stands on stage holding a bouquet of flowers.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Woman at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a floor-length red dress with tiara and sash, stands on stage holding a bouquet of flowers.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, poses with two other women, wearing formal dresses with tiaras and sashes, on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Group Portrait of Three Unidentified Women at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, poses with two other women, wearing formal dresses with tiaras and sashes, on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, stands on stage with six other women wearing formal dresses with tiaras and sashes, on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Seven Unidentified Women at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, sash and flower bouquet, stands on stage with six other women wearing formal dresses with tiaras and sashes, on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, tiara and sash, stands on stage holding a flower bouquet.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Woman at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, tiara and sash, stands on stage holding a flower bouquet.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, hold a drinking glass with another woman standing behind a podium on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two Unidentified Women on Stage at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, hold a drinking glass with another woman standing behind a podium on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Four women, wearing matching floor-length silver dressed with tiaras and sashes, hold bouquets of flowers on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Four Unidentified Women on Stage at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
Four women, wearing matching floor-length silver dressed with tiaras and sashes, hold bouquets of flowers on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, has a tiara placed on her head by another woman, wearing a tiara and sash, on stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two Unidentified Women at Homecoming Coronation, 2002
Date Created
2002
Description
A women, wearing a long-sleeve floor-length white and gold dress with matching head wrap, has a tiara placed on her head by another woman, wearing a tiara and sash, on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and programs
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs