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.
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Title Date Created Description Subject 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
Three Women Protesting, circa 1965 1960/1970 View of three women with picket signs. African American women, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection
Segregation Picket, circa 1965 1960/1970 A group walks down the street in Atlanta. Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta 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
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
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
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
W.E.B. Dubois and others, 1936 1936 View of W.E.B. DuBois and three others. African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection
W. E. B. DuBois, circa 1920 1918/1924 Portrait of W. E. B. DuBois. African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights General Photographs Collection