The General Photograph collection, includes photographs documenting the African American experience. This collection is organized into two series: individuals and subjects, and consists of photographs of notable figures including, W.E.B. DuBois and his family, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during his time as a student at the AUC and more.  The collection also includes images of various Atlanta Neighborhood homes and sites.

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.
May 29, 2020

General Photographs Collection

The General Photograph collection, includes photographs documenting the African American experience. This collection is organized into two series: individuals and subjects, and consists of photographs of notable figures including, W.E.B. DuBois and his family, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during his time as a student at the AUC and more. The collection also includes images of various Atlanta Neighborhood homes and sites.

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:
  • Subjects = African Americans--Civil rights
1960/1970
View of a man with a picket sign.
African American men, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
View of a man with a picket sign.
1960/1970
View of three women with picket signs.
African American women, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
View of three women with picket signs.
1960/1970
A group walks down the street in Atlanta.
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
General Photographs Collection
A group walks down the street in Atlanta.
1955/1965
Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at an event. Written on recto: To Kim Dreisbeck with best wishes and warm regards, Martin Luther King, Jr.
African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African American Baptists
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at an event. Written on recto: To Kim Dreisbeck with best wishes and warm regards, Martin Luther King, Jr.
1955/1965
Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop.
African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African American Baptists
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop.
1950/1960
View of Whitney Young Jr. and four others.
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men
General Photographs Collection
View of Whitney Young Jr. and four others.
1950/1960
A portrait of Whitney Young Jr.
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of Whitney Young Jr.
1945/1955
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
1945/1955
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
1940/1950
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
1936
View of W.E.B. DuBois and three others.
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
View of W.E.B. DuBois and three others.
1918/1924
Portrait of W. E. B. DuBois.
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
General Photographs Collection
Portrait of W. E. B. DuBois.