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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  • Decade = 1960-1969
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
Commencement Ceremony, May 1968
1968-05
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
African Americans--Education, Commencement ceremonies, Campus life, African American universities and colleges
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A crowd gathers outside for a commencement ceremony.
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
General Photographs Collection
View of a man with a picket sign.
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
General Photographs Collection
View of three women with picket signs.
Walter White, circa 1965
1960/1970
A portrait of Walter White.
Portraits and people
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of Walter White.
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
General Photographs Collection
A group walks down the street in Atlanta.
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
General Photographs Collection
A crowd at an identified event with Julian Bond.
Unidentified Man, circa 1965
1960/1969
Portrait of an unidentified woman.
African American men, Portraits and people
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
Portrait of an unidentified woman.
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
General Photographs Collection
View of a man entering a waiting room.
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
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.
Sterling Brown, circa 1960
1955/1965
View of Sterling Brown speaking.
African American men, Portraits and people
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
View of Sterling Brown speaking.
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
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop.
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
General Photographs Collection
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!".
Unidentified Man, circa 1960
1955/1965
Portrait of an unidentified woman.
African American men, Portraits and people
General Photographs Collection
General Photographs Collection
Portrait of an unidentified woman.