Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson was the 18th president of Clark College from 1965 until his death in 1976. A native of Bristol, Tennessee, Henderson completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from North Carolina College in Durham in 1947. He earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Economics from the University of Iowa in 1949 and 1952, respectively. The Vivian Wilson Henderson Papers document Dr. Henderson's personal and professional activities spanning the years 1940 to 1976. The photographs in the collection date primarily from the 1960s and document Henderson's activities at Clark College as well as his family life. Photographs of Dr. Henderson's wife, Anna, and children are included.

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. 
Jun 24, 2019

Vivian Henderson Papers

Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson was the 18th president of Clark College from 1965 until his death in 1976. A native of Bristol, Tennessee, Henderson completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from North Carolina College in Durham in 1947. He earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Economics from the University of Iowa in 1949 and 1952, respectively. The Vivian Wilson Henderson Papers document Dr. Henderson's personal and professional activities spanning the years 1940 to 1976. The photographs in the collection date primarily from the 1960s and document Henderson's activities at Clark College as well as his family life. Photographs of Dr. Henderson's wife, Anna, and children are included.

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:
  • Document Type = still image
  • Decade = 1950-1959
1965/1975
Portrait of Kimberly Anne Henderson, daughter of Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson.
Children, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Vivian Henderson Papers
Portrait of Kimberly Anne Henderson, daughter of Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson.
1959-08
View of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
African American families, Buildings and grounds, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
View of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
1959-08
Exterior view of a house on water.
Buildings and grounds, African American families, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Exterior view of a house on water.
1959-08
Children swim in a lake, possible at Fox Lake, Indiana.
African American families, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Children swim in a lake, possible at Fox Lake, Indiana.
1959-08
Tiger in a cage.
African American families, Presidents, African American universities and colleges
Vivian Henderson Papers
Tiger in a cage.
1959-08
Woman and children, possibly Anna Henderson and her children, and an unidentified man at a zoo.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Woman and children, possibly Anna Henderson and her children, and an unidentified man at a zoo.
1959-08
Woman, possibly Anna Henderson and children, viewing flamingos at a zoo.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Woman, possibly Anna Henderson and children, viewing flamingos at a zoo.
1959-08
Children swim in a lake, possible at Fox Lake, Indiana.
African American families, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Children swim in a lake, possible at Fox Lake, Indiana.
1959-08
Exterior view of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
African American families, Buildings and grounds, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Exterior view of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
1959-02
A man and woman dance at a social event.
African American men, African American women, Events and programs
Vivian Henderson Papers
A man and woman dance at a social event.
1959-02
A man and woman hold hands.
African American men, African American women, Events and programs
Vivian Henderson Papers
A man and woman hold hands.
1959-02
People socialize at an event.
African American women, Events and programs
Vivian Henderson Papers
People socialize at an event.
1959-02
Anna Henderson and three children in front of an unidentified school building.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Anna Henderson and three children in front of an unidentified school building.
1958-08
Anna Henderson and children with unidentified people on a tourist train at an amusement park.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Anna Henderson and children with unidentified people on a tourist train at an amusement park.
1958-08
Two unidentified children standing next to rocks and a flagpole.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Two unidentified children standing next to rocks and a flagpole.
1958-08
Anna Henderson and the Henderson children observing a bell on the steps of an unidentified building.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Anna Henderson and the Henderson children observing a bell on the steps of an unidentified building.
1958-08
Exterior view of an unidentified building.
African American families, Buildings and grounds, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Exterior view of an unidentified building.
1958-08
Anna Henderson and her children standing in front of a tourist train at an amusement park.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Anna Henderson and her children standing in front of a tourist train at an amusement park.
1958-08
Unidentified adults and children, possibly the Vivian Wilson Henderson family, looking at a mountain from an unidentified scenic overlook.
African American families, Children
Vivian Henderson Papers
Unidentified adults and children, possibly the Vivian Wilson Henderson family, looking at a mountain from an unidentified scenic overlook.
1958-08
Two unidentified women standing on a boat dock on a lake.
African American families, Presidents
Vivian Henderson Papers
Two unidentified women standing on a boat dock on a lake.