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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View of a man with a picket sign.
General Photographs Collection
A Man Protesting, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
View of a man with a picket sign.
Subject
African American men, Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights
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 group walks down the street in Atlanta.
General Photographs Collection
Segregation Picket, circa 1965
Date Created
1960/1970
Description
A group walks down the street in Atlanta.
Subject
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
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.
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr., circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at an event. Written on recto: To Kim Dreisbeck with best wishes and warm regards, Martin Luther King, Jr.
Subject
African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African American Baptists
Collection
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop.
General Photographs Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. and Barber, circa 1960
Date Created
1955/1965
Description
Martin Luther King Jr. at the barber shop.
Subject
African American men, African Americans--Civil rights, African American Baptists
Collection
General Photographs Collection
View of Whitney Young Jr. and four others.
General Photographs Collection
Whitney Young Jr. and Others, circa 1955
Date Created
1950/1960
Description
View of Whitney Young Jr. and four others.
Subject
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men
Collection
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of Whitney Young Jr.
General Photographs Collection
Whitney Young Jr., circa 1955
Date Created
1950/1960
Description
A portrait of Whitney Young Jr.
Subject
Portraits and people, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men
Collection
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
Subject
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1950
Date Created
1945/1955
Description
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
Subject
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois, circa 1945
Date Created
1940/1950
Description
A portrait of W.E.B. DuBois.
Subject
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection
View of W.E.B. DuBois and three others.
General Photographs Collection
W.E.B. Dubois and others, 1936
Date Created
1936
Description
View of W.E.B. DuBois and three others.
Subject
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection
Portrait of W. E. B. DuBois.
General Photographs Collection
W. E. B. DuBois, circa 1920
Date Created
1918/1924
Description
Portrait of W. E. B. DuBois.
Subject
African American sociologists, African American men, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
General Photographs Collection