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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  • Subjects = Greek letter societies
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Members of The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, circa 1980 1977/1984 Members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority gather in a garden. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in a Dorm Room, April 1967 1967-04 A women sits on a bed in a dorm room. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, April 1967 1967-04 Two women sit at desks by a window. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in a Dorm Room, April 1967 1967-04 Two women sit a a table with book shelves in a dorm room. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Two Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in a Dorm Room, April 1967 1967-04 Two women sit on beds in a dorm room. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in a Dorm Room, April 1967 1967-04 A women sits on a bed in a dorm room. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Four Unidentified Men at a Kappa Alpha Psi Event, 1966 1966 Four men on stage at a Kappa Alpha Psi event. African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Three Women and Man at a Kappa Alpha Psi Event, 1966 1966 A view of three women and a man on stage at a Kappa Alpha Psi event. African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Lampodas Club Queen, circa 1960 1957/1964 A portrait of the Lampodas Club Queen on steps in front of a building. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Lampodas Club Queen, circa 1960 1957/1964 A portrait of the Lampodas Club Queen in front of a wooden wall. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Group Portrait of the Alpha Kappa Delta National Sociological Fraternity, Alpha of Georgia Chapter, Dr. Will 1951 Written on verso: CC Alpha Kappa Delta National Sociological Fraternity, 'Alpha of Georgia Chapter', standing, Left to right, 1. Dr. William Hale - Advisor, 2. Myrtha Williams - class of '51, 3. Moses Faison - class of '51, 4. Juanita Marshal, 5. Averett Burress, 6. Alma Bryant - class of '51, 7. William Stanley - class of '51, Seated - Left to Right, 1. Annie Barton - class of '51, 2. Ethel Watkins - class of '51, 3. Avis Carrer - class of '52, Eula Jones - class of '51. African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Group Portrait of the Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society, Kappa Theta Chapter, 1951 1951 A group portrait of the Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society on a lawn in front of a building. African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Beta Phi Zeta- Biological Honor Society in a Laboratory, 1951 1951 A group of men look at microscopes, papers, and a model of the human body in a laboratory. Written on verso: CC 1951, Beta Phi Zeta, (Biological Honor Society), L.H. Anderson (Pres.), Solomon Sears (Vice Pres.), Rufus Wilson (Secretary/Treasurer), Perry Mitchell (Parliamentarian), Homer Shipman (Chaplain). African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Archronian Club, 1951 1951 Written on verso: CC Archronian Club 1951, Left to Right: Ruth Hastings, Delores Berry, Joyce Butler, Loretta Fletcher, Dorothy Davis, Panther 1951 p. 67. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Lampados Club, 1951 1951 Members of the Lampados Club pose in chairs. Written on verso: Lampados Club 1951, Left to Right, 1. Ruben Dawkins - class of '51, 2. Walter Cook, 3. Rufus Tucker - class of '51, 4. Curtis Ash - class of '53, Charles Jackson - class of '52. African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Unidentified Sorority at a Meeting, circa 1950 1947/1953 A group of women sit in a row facing another woman seated at a table in a livingroom. African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Men and Women at a Greek Letter Event, circa 1950 1947/1953 A group portrait in front of a sign that reads, "Crossing the Burning Sand" at a Greek Letter Organization event. African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, circa 1950 1947/1953 A group portrait of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity on steps in front of a building. African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, circa 1950 1947/1953 A group portrait of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity on steps in front of a building. African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, circa 1950 1947/1953 A group portrait of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity on steps in front of a building. African American universities and colleges, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Greek letter societies Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs