The vertical files held by the Archives Research Center contain materials on various subjects, some which are represented in this digital collection. Materials include newspaper clippings, programs, pamphlets, and other printed and published materials. The National Council of Negro Women was founded in 1935 by Mary McLeod Bethune. The organization was created with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families, and communities. The subject vertical files contain publications and printed materials, such as newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, and flyers from 1930s to 1980s. These items highlight the activities, programs, and events of the council. 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.
Mar 24, 2021

Subject Vertical Files

The vertical files held by the Archives Research Center contain materials on various subjects, some which are represented in this digital collection. Materials include newspaper clippings, programs, pamphlets, and other printed and published materials.

The National Council of Negro Women was founded in 1935 by Mary McLeod Bethune. The organization was created with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African American women, their families, and communities. The subject vertical files contain publications and printed materials, such as newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, and flyers from 1930s to 1980s. These items highlight the activities, programs, and events of the council.

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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50th Anniversary of the National Conference of Artists, May 1, 2009
2009-05
"Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the National Conference of Artists" booklet highlighting the historical significance of the National Conference of Artists (NCA) and its connection to the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of 1959. The NCA, originally the National Conference of Negro Artists, was founded to support African-American artists in a racially segregated art world. The booklet displays the evolution of the NCA and its role in advocating for fair representation in art competitions. Clark Atlanta University celebrates NCA's 50th Anniversary and its mission to promote African Diaspora artists.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
"Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the National Conference of Artists" booklet highlighting the historical significance of the National Conference of Artists (NCA) and its connection to the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of 1959. The NCA, originally the National Conference of Negro Artists, was founded to support African-American artists in a racially segregated art world. The booklet displays the evolution of the NCA and its role in advocating for fair representation in art competitions. Clark Atlanta University celebrates NCA's 50th Anniversary and its mission to promote African Diaspora artists.
NCNW "Catch the Family Spirit", 1989
1989
National Council of Negro Women southeastern Back family reunion celebration program and goals. 3 pages.
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women southeastern Back family reunion celebration program and goals. 3 pages.
City of Atlanta Comprehensive Deleopment Plan, 1986
1986
Brochure about the Atlanta development plan in 1986, listing the purpose, participitation, dates, and lists of Atlanta neighborhood study areas.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Community development, City planning
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Brochure about the Atlanta development plan in 1986, listing the purpose, participitation, dates, and lists of Atlanta neighborhood study areas.
"MARTA Donates Artifacts to AUC Library", January 17, 1983
1983-01-17
Article on the donation of artifacts related to the Johnsontown community by MARTA to the AUC. The community was destroyed to make way for the rail system.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Community development, City planning
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Article on the donation of artifacts related to the Johnsontown community by MARTA to the AUC. The community was destroyed to make way for the rail system.
"Gerri Major's Society World", July 19, 1982
1982-07-19
National Council of Negro Women 1 page.
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women 1 page.
"The Atlanta University Annual Exhibition: A Note on Its Ultimate Impact", June 1978
1978-06
Williams, Hobie L.
This article summarizes a comprehensive study on the impact of the Atlanta University Exhibition of Black Artists from 1942 to 1969. It explores the exhibition's purpose, continuity, and influence on artists and viewers. Findings reveal that the exhibition liberated black artists, fostered artistic expression, and contributed to promoting black consciousness and unity.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
This article summarizes a comprehensive study on the impact of the Atlanta University Exhibition of Black Artists from 1942 to 1969. It explores the exhibition's purpose, continuity, and influence on artists and viewers. Findings reveal that the exhibition liberated black artists, fostered artistic expression, and contributed to promoting black consciousness and unity.
NCNW Culture and Arts Form, circa 1980
1977/1984
National Council of Negro Women culture and arts advocacy program form. 1 page.
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women culture and arts advocacy program form. 1 page.
"How to Do Neighborhood Planning", June 1974
1974-06
Booklet on the Atlanta planning program, outlining the impotance of neighborhood planning, preperation and carrying out the plan.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Community development, City planning
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Booklet on the Atlanta planning program, outlining the impotance of neighborhood planning, preperation and carrying out the plan.
"The Value of Neighborhood Planning: Atlanta's Comprehensive Plan", June 1973
1973-06
Booklet on the Atlanta planning program, outlining the impotance of neighborhood planning, preperation and carrying out the plan.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Community development, City planning
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Booklet on the Atlanta planning program, outlining the impotance of neighborhood planning, preperation and carrying out the plan.
NCNW Grant Announcement, circa 1975
1971/1978
National Endowment for the Humanities press release announcing two grants to the National Council of Negro Women. 2 pages.
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
National Endowment for the Humanities press release announcing two grants to the National Council of Negro Women. 2 pages.
NCNW "I Leave You Love", 1971
1971
National Council of Negro Women brochure on Mary McLeod Bethune and Bethune-Cookman College. 2 pages.
African American women--Societies and clubs, Women in community organization, Women's rights, African American women social reformers, African American women
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
National Council of Negro Women brochure on Mary McLeod Bethune and Bethune-Cookman College. 2 pages.
Atlanta University, 29th Annual Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists Brochure, 1970
1970
Brochure for the 29th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
Art, African American arts, African American artists, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Brochure for the 29th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
Atlanta University, 29th Annual Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists Booklet, 1970
1970
Booklet for the 29th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
Art, African American arts, African American artists, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Booklet for the 29th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
29th Atlanta Annual Art Exhibition Register, 1970
1970
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
Atlanta University, 28th Annual Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists Booklet, 1969
1969
Booklet for the 28th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
Art, African American arts, African American artists, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Booklet for the 28th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
28th Atlanta Annual Art Exhibition Register, 1969
1969
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
27th Atlanta Annual Art Exhibition Register, 1968
1968
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
Atlanta University, Twenty-Sixth Annual Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists Card, 1
1967
A card containing information about the 26th Annual Exhibition.
Art, African American arts, African American artists, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
A card containing information about the 26th Annual Exhibition.
Atlanta University, 26th Annual Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists Booklet, 1967
1967
Booklet for the 26th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
Art, African American arts, African American artists, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
Booklet for the 26th Annual Exhibition at Atlanta University.
26th Atlanta Annual Art Exhibition Register, 1967
1967
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, African American artists, African American arts, Events and programs, African American universities and colleges
Subject Vertical Files
Subject Vertical Files
A list of participating artists and medium categories for the Atlanta University Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists held at the Art Gallery at Trevor Arnett Library. Also listed are prize winners and honorable mentions.