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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Men and women stand with paper programs in the audience at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Audience Singing at Commencement, circa 1975
Date Created
1970/1979
Description
Men and women stand with paper programs in the audience at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Men and women wearing choir robes, perform on stage at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Choir Performs at Commencement, circa 1975
Date Created
1970/1979
Description
Men and women wearing choir robes, perform on stage at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Men and women wearing choir robes, perform at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Choir Performs at Commencement, circa 1970
Date Created
1966/1974
Description
Men and women wearing choir robes, perform at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A group portrait of the Philharmonic Society seated on a stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Group Portrait of the Philharmonic Society, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A group portrait of the Philharmonic Society seated on a stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A portrait of three women of the Philharmonic Society.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
Three Unidentified Women of the Philharmonic Society, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A portrait of three women of the Philharmonic Society.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A group portrait of the Philharmonic Society on a stage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Group Portrait of the Philharmonic Society, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A group portrait of the Philharmonic Society on a stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Chorus on Stage at Commencement, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Chorus on Stage at Commencement, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Chorus at Commencement, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A Chorus at Commencement, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1969
Description
A view of men and women, wearing choir robes, singing on stage at commencement.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American men, African American women, Portraits and people, Events and Programs, Commencement ceremonies, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A woman performs on stage next to a grand piano.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
An Unidentified Woman on stage with Grand Piano, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A woman performs on stage next to a grand piano.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Events and programs, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
A woman signs an audigraph for a young woman backstage.
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs
An Unidentified Woman Signs Autographs for Others Backstage After a Concert, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A woman signs an audigraph for a young woman backstage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Groups and organizations, Portraits and people, Events and programs, Singers
Collection
Clark College and Clark Atlanta University Photographs