| Title | Date Created | Author | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| "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 | |
| "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 | |
| "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 |
| 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 | |
| "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 | |
| "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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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.
