| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisbee Street, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | 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, ... | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African American women | General Photographs Collection |
| Brochure for the "Stories Worth Sharing" Slide Show, September 27, 1991 | 1991-09-27 | A brochure for the "Stories Worth Sharing" presentation. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, Lectures and lecturing | General Photographs Collection |
| Building in Reynoldstown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A building located in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: In the 1950s, with the decline of the railroads, Reynoldstown began to decline. | African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Buildings and grounds | General Photographs Collection |
| Building in South Atlanta, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A building located in south Atlanta. Text from slide presentation: That and the general migration of many Blacks to Atlanta's west side during the 1930s and 1940s, led to the neighborhood's decline. | African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Buildings and grounds | General Photographs Collection |
| Cabbagetown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Three homes in Cabbagetown. Text from slide presentation: Cabbagetown and | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African Americans--Housing, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Carver High School, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of Carver High School. Text from slide presentation: Its red brick and white stone tower still dominates the neighborhood. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Education | General Photographs Collection |
| Church in Reynoldstown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A church located in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: By the early twentieth century, Reynoldstown had grown into a community with churches, � | Church buildings, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Church in Reynoldstown, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | View of a church located in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: They worshipped in neighborhood churches ... | African American churches, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods | General Photographs Collection |
| Commercial Buildings, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | Commercial buildings in Reynoldstown. Text from slide presentation: . . . and commercial buildings. | African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American business enterprises | General Photographs Collection |
| Gammon Avenue, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of Gammon Avenue. Text from slide presentation: Gammon Avenue led to the campus and the homes there reflect the importance of that street. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African American universities and colleges | General Photographs Collection |
| Gymnasium, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | The old gymnasium built for Clark University. Text from slide presentation: The other building remaining from the campus is the old gymnasium. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Education | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: that a turbulent chapter of Atlanta's history was written here as Blacks sought new housing opportunities equal to their emerging middle-class status. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: Their individual stories tell us a lot about our city's history and therefore ourselves. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: These are only three of Atlanta's African American neighborhoods. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: Every Atlanta neighborhood has a story to tell. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: This designation process involves research into a neighborhood's history and documentation of its heritage. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: It is important that Atlanta's historic African-American neighborhoods be preserved so that the heritage they represent is preserved. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: Another, stronger way to protect them is through district designation under Atlanta's Historic Preservation Ordinance. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Home, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A historic Atlanta home. Text from slide presentation: There are many ways to help preserve your neighborhood. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
| Historic Atlanta Homes, circa 1991 | 1986/1996 | A view of historic Atlanta homes. Text from slide presentation: One is to list your neighborhood on the National Register of Historic Places, the nation's honor roll of buildings and districts that are significant in local, state or national history. | African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American neighborhoods, African Americans--Housing | General Photographs Collection |
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.
