Hugh M. Gloster, President of Morehouse College (1967-1987), was professionally active as administrator, teacher, writer, speaker, USO wartime executive, and American representative in educational and technical programs in foreign countries.This collection consists of photographs that document Dr. Hugh Gloster's time at Morehouse College such as: commencements, Convocation, Founders' Day, banquets, and school events.

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. 
Jun 13, 2019

Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection

Hugh M. Gloster, President of Morehouse College (1967-1987), was professionally active as administrator, teacher, writer, speaker, USO wartime executive, and American representative in educational and technical programs in foreign countries.This collection consists of photographs that document Dr. Hugh Gloster's time at Morehouse College such as: commencements, Convocation, Founders' Day, banquets, and school events.

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

Written on verso: Founder's Day -- February 18, 1982 (l-r) Mr. Tom Dortch, Aide to Senator Sam Nunn, Dr. Hugh M. Gloster, Honorable Sam Nunn, United States Senator from Georgia.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster with Henry Thompson, Dr. Benjamin Mays, Emerson Harrison, and unidentified persons. Written on verso: (L-R) President Hugh M.Gloster, Dr. Benjamin Mays, Mr. Henry Thompson (with glasses), President of Washington, D.C., Morehouse Club. Behind Mr. Thompson is Emerson Harrison, President of 1982 seniors class. Founder's Day- February, 1982.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: Founder's Day, 1982 Michael Dotson, '84 presents a plaque of appreciation to President Gloster in behalf of the sophmore class.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: Platform Party- Founder's Day- February, 1982. (L-R) Dr. Lawrence Carter, Dean of MLK Chapel, Academic Dean Dr. Willis Hubert, Dr. Benjamin Mays, U.S. Senator Sam Nunn (D.-GA), President Hugh M. Gloster, Dr. Calvin Brown, Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees, and Roderick Edmond, President of Junior class.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: (l-r) Dr. Benjamin Mays, U.S. Senator Sam Nunn (D.-GA), President Hugh Gloster Founder's Day- February, 1982.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: President Gloster presents a plaque to Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young -- Jan. 21, 1982.
Hugh Gloster with Andrew Young. Written on verso: President Gloster presents a plaque to Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, following a convocation in the Mayor's honor. January 21, 1982.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Exterior view of Martin Luther King Memorial Chapel.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Front view of organ instrument inside of the Morehouse Martin Luther King Chapel.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: (l-r) Dr. E.B. Williams, Mrs. E.B. Williams, Dr. T. M. Alexander, Sr., Mrs. Earnestine Brazeal, and President Hugh M. Gloster. Dr. Alexander delivered the Brazeal-Williams lecture, September 8, 1981.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: (L-R) President Hugh M. Gloster, Mrs. Beulah Gloster, Mrs. James Hall, Brig. General James Hall Founder's Day Banquet Feb. 21, 1981.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster speaking at a podium. Written on verso: President Hugh M. Gloster Founder's Day - Feb. 19, 1981.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster with Louis Stokes and an unidentified person on stage. Written on verso: Congressman Louis Stokes receives Honorary Doctorate, Founder's Day, February, 1981.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster with unidentified persons. Written on verso: Homecoming and dedication of Edwin Moses Track.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster with unidentified persons on stage. Written on verso: Homecoming Assembly.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
President Hugh Gloster with Malcolm Corrin and Jesse Jackson.
Written on verso: (l-r) Dr. Ralph David Abernathy, Jayne Kennedy, President Hugh Gloster, Deniece Williams on the stage of King Chapel following the services.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Front view of Graves Hall on Morehouse College campus; Written on verso: Oct. 1980. William E. Mims, Jr., 119-33 180 St., St. Albans, N.Y. 11434.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection
Written on verso: (l-R) Dr. Gloster, Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington, Dr. Ralph Abernathy. Feb., 1980.
President Hugh Gloster with Richard Arrington on stage. Written on verso: Dr. Gloster welcomes Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington January 22, 1980.
Hugh M. Gloster Photograph Collection