| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. David Burgest, Sr., circa 2000 | 1995/2005 | View of Dr. David Burgest, Sr. | African American men, Portraits and people | General Photographs Collection |
| Dr. David Burgest, Sr., circa 2000 | 1995/2005 | View of Dr. David Burgest, Sr. | African American men, Portraits and people | General Photographs Collection |
| Letter from Karen Huebner, December 9, 1991 | 1991-12-09 | Correspondence between Wilson Flemister and Karen Huebner concerning the "Stories Worth Sharing" presentation. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, Lectures and lecturing | General Photographs Collection |
| Brochure for the "Stories Worth Sharing" Slide Show, September 27, 1991 | 1991-09-27 | A brochure for the "Stories Worth Sharing" presentation. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, Lectures and lecturing | General Photographs Collection |
| Westview, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Historic homes in the Westview neighborhood in Atlanta. Text from slide presentation: Westview | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| West End, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A home located in West End in Atlanta. Text from slide presentation: West End | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | View of a historic home in Atlanta. Text from slide presentation: This presentation is about Atlanta's historic African-American neighborhoods; why they are so important to our city's history; and why it is important to preserve them. Atlanta is a city of neighborhoods, and historic neighborhoods, which are fifty years old or older, lend a special feeling to our city. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Old Fourth Ward, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Two homes located in Old Forth Ward. Text from slide presentation: Old Fourth Ward | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Inman Park, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Historic homes in the Inamn Park. Text from slide presentation: Inman Park | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Homes, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in one of Atlanta's historically African-American neighborhoods. Text from slide presentation: Atlanta's African-American neighborhoods have always played a significant role in our city's history, and it is important that ... | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Building, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in one of Atlanta's historically African-American neighborhoods. Text from slide presentation: . . . we protect and preserve those neighborhoods in order to protect and preserve the heritage they represent. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Pittsburgh, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in Pittsburgh. Text from slide presentation: Pittsburgh -- are only a few of our historic neighborhoods. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Building, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in one of Atlanta's historically African-American neighborhoods. Text from slide presentation: . . . and we want you to consider preserving your neighborhood so that its story is not lost. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Building, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in one of Atlanta's historically African-American neighborhoods. Text from slide presentation: In many ways, buildings represent a time capsule of our past. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Building, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Homes located in one of Atlanta's historically African-American neighborhoods. Text from slide presentation: Historic buildings and their relationships to one another can tell us about our history -- the history of Atlanta �. . . | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| A Street in Reynoldstown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of a street in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: The neighborhood of Reynoldstown in the late 19th century was made up of small homes and commercial buildings clustered around the railroad. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Victorian Cottage, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | View of a victorian cottage. Text from slide presentation: Housing types that are most often associated with the working class during this period are small Victorian cottages ... | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Church in Reynoldstown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A church located in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: By the early twentieth century, Reynoldstown had grown into a community with churches, � | Church buildings, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Shotgun House, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of a shotgun house. Text from slide presentation: Shotgun houses are narrow, front-gabled dwellings one room wide and two to three rooms deep. They get their name because it was said you can stand on the front porch of a shotgun house and shoot clear through the back door without hitting anything. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Shotgun Homes, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of two shotgun homes. Text from slide presentation: Porches provided places to sit and enjoy whatever cooling breezes may have been stirring and were also places to visit neighbors. Both of these roles are still important to day. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
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.
