Josephine Dibble Murphy (1888-1974), was a community leader, educator and international traveler. Images in the collections span from 1900 to 1974 with the bulk of the materials from 1950-1974. Images consist of organizations that she was affiliated with, such as the Atlanta University Alumni Association, NAACP and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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 27, 2019

Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs

Josephine Dibble Murphy (1888-1974), was a community leader, educator and international traveler. Images in the collections span from 1900 to 1974 with the bulk of the materials from 1950-1974. Images consist of organizations that she was affiliated with, such as the Atlanta University Alumni Association, NAACP and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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

1954-06
Women sit in a living room around a breakfast table. Written on verso: Alumni Breakfast, June 1954.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people, African American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women sit in a living room around a breakfast table. Written on verso: Alumni Breakfast, June 1954.
1959
Arthur Bumstead and George K. Howe sitting on front porch steps of a house. Written on verso: To the Towns, Atlanta, Ga, June 2, 1959, His last visit to Atlanta Univ., Mr. George K. Howe, Mr. Arthur Bumstead, Son of Dr. Horace Bumstead, 2nd president of Atlanta Univ.
African American universities and colleges, Presidents, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Arthur Bumstead and George K. Howe sitting on front porch steps of a house. Written on verso: To the Towns, Atlanta, Ga, June 2, 1959, His last visit to Atlanta Univ., Mr. George K. Howe, Mr. Arthur Bumstead, Son of Dr. Horace Bumstead, 2nd president of Atlanta Univ.
1957/1963
A. T. Walden and another man holding a plaque, with a crowd seated at tables.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
A. T. Walden and another man holding a plaque, with a crowd seated at tables.
1946
Indoor view of people seated at banquet table, on sign: 1946.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Indoor view of people seated at banquet table, on sign: 1946.
1947/1953
Women seated at a banquet table.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women seated at a banquet table.
1947/1953
Indoor view of people seated at banquet tables.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Indoor view of people seated at banquet tables.
1947/1953
Indoor view of men and women. Written on verso: Atl. Univ. Alumni Assoc., 3rd from left: Dr. J.R. Porter (dentist), 1st graduate to give A.U. $1000, 4th from right (elderly lady): Miss Ann Hall (she was a Clark graduate and a missionary to Africa), George A. Towns, 2nd from R.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Indoor view of men and women. Written on verso: Atl. Univ. Alumni Assoc., 3rd from left: Dr. J.R. Porter (dentist), 1st graduate to give A.U. $1000, 4th from right (elderly lady): Miss Ann Hall (she was a Clark graduate and a missionary to Africa), George A. Towns, 2nd from R.
1959
Group portrait of five women and one man. Written on verso: Atlanta Univ. Alumni, L to R front, Mrs. J.E. Tate, standing L to R, Mrs. Josephine Murphy, Mr. G. A. Towns, Mrs. Towns.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and peopleAfrican American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Group portrait of five women and one man. Written on verso: Atlanta Univ. Alumni, L to R front, Mrs. J.E. Tate, standing L to R, Mrs. Josephine Murphy, Mr. G. A. Towns, Mrs. Towns.
1957/1963
Indoor view of people seated at tables. Written on verso: L to R, Mr. H.S. Murphy, Miss Dingle, Class 11, Dr. Frederick A. Jaeboch, Class 24, Dr. C.R. Yates, Class 20, Mrs. Yates, Class 15, Mrs. Murphy, '09, Dr. Williams, '16, Mrs. Bridge Williams, '12, Dr. Robert Barton Jackson, Class '14, Dr. Paul Clifford.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Indoor view of people seated at tables. Written on verso: L to R, Mr. H.S. Murphy, Miss Dingle, Class 11, Dr. Frederick A. Jaeboch, Class 24, Dr. C.R. Yates, Class 20, Mrs. Yates, Class 15, Mrs. Murphy, '09, Dr. Williams, '16, Mrs. Bridge Williams, '12, Dr. Robert Barton Jackson, Class '14, Dr. Paul Clifford.
1957/1963
Indoor group portrait of women. Written on verso: Atlanta University Class of 1904, incl. Josephine D. Murphy and unidentified, class of 1904, c. 1960's.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and peopleAfrican American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Indoor group portrait of women. Written on verso: Atlanta University Class of 1904, incl. Josephine D. Murphy and unidentified, class of 1904, c. 1960's.
1959
Women and men stand beside a desk with a sign reading"Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women and men stand beside a desk with a sign reading"Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
1959
Women stand beside a desk with a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and peopleAfrican American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women stand beside a desk with a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
1959
Women and men stand beside a desk with a sign reading"Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women and men stand beside a desk with a sign reading"Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
1959
Women stand beside a desk with a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and peopleAfrican American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women stand beside a desk with a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
1959
Women sit at a desk beside a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people, African American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women sit at a desk beside a sign reading "Atlanta University, Alumni Association".
1947/1953
Women stand around a tea table.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people, African American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women stand around a tea table.
1947/1953
Women stand around a punch table at a reception.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people, African American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women stand around a punch table at a reception.
1947/1953
People stand around a banquet table.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
People stand around a banquet table.
1947/1953
Women and a man sit on a bench drinking from tea cups at a reception.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people, African American women
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
Women and a man sit on a bench drinking from tea cups at a reception.
1947/1953
People stand around a banquet table.
African American universities and colleges, Events and programs, Portraits and people
Josephine Dibble Murphy Collection, Photographs
People stand around a banquet table.