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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A woman tends her garden on Bisbee street. Text from slide presentation: Today reminders of the past are evident everywhere . . . . . in the cottages clustered along Bisbee street, ...
General Photographs Collection
Bisbee Street, circa 1991
Date Created
1986/1996
Description
A woman tends her garden on Bisbee street. Text from slide presentation: Today reminders of the past are evident everywhere . . . . . in the cottages clustered along Bisbee street, ...
Subject
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African American women
Collection
General Photographs Collection
Julian Bond stands before a group of women.
General Photographs Collection
Julian Bond at a Meeting, circa 1990
Date Created
1985/1995
Description
Julian Bond stands before a group of women.
Subject
African American men, African American women
Collection
General Photographs Collection
View of three women with picket signs.
General Photographs Collection
Three Women Protesting, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
View of three women with picket signs.
Subject
African American women, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection
A couple sits on a couch and reads a magazine.
General Photographs Collection
Couple on a Couch, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A couple sits on a couch and reads a magazine.
Subject
African American men, African American women
Collection
General Photographs Collection
View of Yolande DuBois at her wedding.
General Photographs Collection
Yolande Du Bois, 1928
Date Created
1928
Description
View of Yolande DuBois at her wedding.
Subject
Portraits and people, Special events, African American women
Collection
General Photographs Collection
Two women stand in front of a car. Text from slide presentation: Clark University and Gammon Theological Seminary remained the focus of community life, but in 1941, Clark relocated to west Atlanta and Gammon followed 20 years later.
General Photographs Collection
Two Women and a Car, circa 1930
Date Created
1925/1935
Description
Two women stand in front of a car. Text from slide presentation: Clark University and Gammon Theological Seminary remained the focus of community life, but in 1941, Clark relocated to west Atlanta and Gammon followed 20 years later.
Subject
African American women, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods
Collection
General Photographs Collection
Portrait of an unidentified man.
General Photographs Collection
Unidentified Woman, circa 1900
Date Created
1895/1905
Description
Portrait of an unidentified man.
Subject
African American women, Portraits and people
Collection
General Photographs Collection