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 American men
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
Julian Bond at a Meeting, circa 1990 1985/1995 Julian Bond stands before a group of women. African American men, African American women General Photographs Collection
James Haskins, circa 1970 1965/1975 View of James Haskins. Portraits and people, African American men, African American authors General Photographs Collection
A Man Protesting, circa 1965 1960/1970 View of a man with a picket sign. African American men, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection
Julian Bond at an Unidentified Event, circa 1965 1960/1969 A crowd at an identified event with Julian Bond. African American men, Portraits and people General Photographs Collection
Unidentified Man, circa 1965 1960/1969 Portrait of an unidentified woman. African American men, Portraits and people General Photographs Collection
Waiting Room, circa 1960 1955/1965 View of a man entering a waiting room. African American men, Portraits and people, African Americans--Segregation General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr., circa 1960 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
Sterling Brown, circa 1960 1955/1965 View of Sterling Brown speaking. African American men, Portraits and people General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. and Barber, circa 1960 1955/1965 Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop. African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African American Baptists General Photographs Collection
Man Protesting, circa 1960 1955/1965 A man walks in front of a store wearing a sign that reads, "The presence of segregation is the absence of democracy, Jim Crow must go!". African American men, Race discrimination, African Americans--Segregation, Protest movements General Photographs Collection
Unidentified Man, circa 1960 1955/1965 Portrait of an unidentified woman. African American men, Portraits and people General Photographs Collection
Whitney Young Jr. and Others, circa 1955 1950/1960 View of Whitney Young Jr. and four others. Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men General Photographs Collection
Whitney Young Jr., circa 1955 1950/1960 A portrait of Whitney Young Jr. Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1950 1945/1955 A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois. African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1950 1945/1955 A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois. African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection
Colored Waiting Room, circa 1950 1945/1955 A man in a work outfit walks into a "Colored Waiting Room" entrance of a building. African American men, Race discrimination, African Americans--Segregation General Photographs Collection
Couple on a Couch, circa 1950 1945/1955 A couple sits on a couch and reads a magazine. African American men, African American women General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1945 1940/1950 A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois. African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection