This collection contains over 1100 images dating from 1887 to the present and document Spelmans presidents, commencement ceremonies, and campus building and grounds. Also featured are images from Spelmans Department of Drama and Dance from the 1930s to the present. 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.  
Jul 5, 2019

Spelman College Photographs Collection

This collection contains over 1100 images dating from 1887 to the present and document Spelmans presidents, commencement ceremonies, and campus building and grounds. Also featured are images from Spelmans Department of Drama and Dance from the 1930s to the present.

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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View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Cabaret; Victor Thomas & Helena Wright.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Cabaret, 1979
Date Created
1979
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Cabaret; Victor Thomas & Helena Wright.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: K. Celeste and Joe Canter.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Cabaret, 1979
Date Created
1979
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: K. Celeste and Joe Canter.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Children's Hour. L-R Tama Lee, Rolonda Watts, Veronica Smith.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
The Children's Hour, circa 1979
Date Created
1978/1979
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Children's Hour. L-R Tama Lee, Rolonda Watts, Veronica Smith.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: L to R: Unetia Turner, Renata Cobbs.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
The Children's Hour, circa 1979
Date Created
1978/1979
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: L to R: Unetia Turner, Renata Cobbs.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: L to R: Yolonda Snowball (on floor), Renata Cobbs.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
The Children's Hour, circa 1979
Date Created
1978/1979
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: L to R: Yolonda Snowball (on floor), Renata Cobbs.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of Elayne I. Walker in costume. Written on verso: Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garden, 1978, (Elayne Walker); Elayne I. Walker is a native of Providence, Rhode Island and a Sophomore at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Elayne is the Handmaiden in Don Pelimplin and Belisa in the Garden to be held in Spelman's Proscenium Theatre, December 6-9, 1978, 8PM.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Elayne I. Walker in Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garden, December 1978
Date Created
1978-12
Description
View of Elayne I. Walker in costume. Written on verso: Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garden, 1978, (Elayne Walker); Elayne I. Walker is a native of Providence, Rhode Island and a Sophomore at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Elayne is the Handmaiden in Don Pelimplin and Belisa in the Garden to be held in Spelman's Proscenium Theatre, December 6-9, 1978, 8PM.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actress Pearl Davis in costume. Written on verso: Pearl Davis is a native of West Point, Michigan and a Freshman at Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia. Pearl is the Bride in Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garden. The play will begin December 6th thru the 9th at Spelman, 8PM nightly.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Pearl Davis in Don Pelimplin and Belisa in the Garden, December 1978
Date Created
1978-12
Description
View of actress Pearl Davis in costume. Written on verso: Pearl Davis is a native of West Point, Michigan and a Freshman at Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia. Pearl is the Bride in Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the Garden. The play will begin December 6th thru the 9th at Spelman, 8PM nightly.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Picnic, circa 1978
Date Created
1977/1978
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Picnic, circa 1978
Date Created
1977/1978
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Picnic, circa 1978
Date Created
1977/1978
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Written on verso: Inauguration of Dr. Donald M. Stewart; Spelman College, Atlanta, GA; October 20, 1977; Fine Arts Theatre; Maria Alba Dance Company.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Dancer at Inauguration of Donald M. Stewart, October 20, 1977
Date Created
1977-10-20
Description
Written on verso: Inauguration of Dr. Donald M. Stewart; Spelman College, Atlanta, GA; October 20, 1977; Fine Arts Theatre; Maria Alba Dance Company.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Hello, Dolly!, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Portrait of woman; "Sharlene Ross".
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
Portrait of woman; "Sharlene Ross".
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Hello, Dolly!, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of men and women wearing leotards.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
Group portrait of men and women wearing leotards.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A Thurber Carnival, 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
View of actors on stage.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection