Edward Allen Jones (1903-1981) attended Morehouse Academy in 1918. Upon graduation from the Academy in 1922, he entered Morehouse College, where he received his B.A. and graduated as class Valedictorian in 1926. Dr. Jones began his teaching career at Morehouse College in 1927 and worked as a professor there until 1977. While a member of the Morehouse faculty, he served as Chairman of the Department of Foreign Languages from 1930-1977, and held the Fuller E. Callaway Chair in French from 1970-1977. At the time of his death he was serving as the Director of Institutional Research at Morehouse. Beyond his career as a a professor, Dr. Jones was a member of the College Language Association, Editor of the College Language Association Journal from, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and President of the Grand Jurors Association of Fulton County. Photographs range from the 1920s-1970s. 

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.
Feb 7, 2022

Edward A. Jones Papers

Edward Allen Jones (1903-1981) attended Morehouse Academy in 1918. Upon graduation from the Academy in 1922, he entered Morehouse College, where he received his B.A. and graduated as class Valedictorian in 1926. Dr. Jones began his teaching career at Morehouse College in 1927 and worked as a professor there until 1977. While a member of the Morehouse faculty, he served as Chairman of the Department of Foreign Languages from 1930-1977, and held the Fuller E. Callaway Chair in French from 1970-1977. At the time of his death he was serving as the Director of Institutional Research at Morehouse. Beyond his career as a a professor, Dr. Jones was a member of the College Language Association, Editor of the College Language Association Journal from, a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and President of the Grand Jurors Association of Fulton County. Photographs range from the 1920s-1970s.

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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  • Subjects = African American universities and colleges
1990
Exterior view of Benjamin G. Brawley Hall.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
Exterior view of Benjamin G. Brawley Hall.
1970-02
Clark Atlanta University campus buildings.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
Clark Atlanta University campus buildings.
1970-02
Exterior view of Charles Merrell Hall.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
Exterior view of Charles Merrell Hall.
1970-02
Exterior view of C. B. Dansby Hall.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
Exterior view of C. B. Dansby Hall.
1970
Outdoor view of Morehouse College campus athletic field and band.
African Americans--Music, African American universities and colleges, Special events
Edward A. Jones Papers
Outdoor view of Morehouse College campus athletic field and band.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus parking areas.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus parking areas.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus parking areas.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus parking areas.
1966/1974
View of Morehouse College campus.
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Edward A. Jones Papers
View of Morehouse College campus.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
A man laughs and shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
A man laughs and shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
A man speaks into a microphone at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
A man speaks into a microphone at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
1956/1964
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.
African American universities and colleges, Special events, Buildings and grounds
Edward A. Jones Papers
Man shovels dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony with spectators in background.