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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  • Subjects = Theological seminaries
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Spelman Seminary High School Class of 1920 and 1921 1921 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary High School class of 1920 and 1921. Written on verso: H.S. classes of 1920 and 1921. Mrs. Kurrelmeyer, principal, at far right, fourth row. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary Graduates 1919 1919 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary graduates in 1919. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary and Morehouse College Class of 1903 1903 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary and Morehouse College graduates. Written on verso: Class of 1903. Morehouse College - R.H. Carter. Spelman Seminary - Manie W. Cohron, Daisy E. Brown, Ella P. Baker, Verta Cohron. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary Academic Graduates 1902 1902 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary academic graduates in 1902. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary and Atlanta Baptist College Graduates 1901 1901 Group portrait of graduates from Spelman Seminary and Atlanta Baptist College in 1901. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary High School Department Graduates 1901 1901 Group portrait of High School Department graduates from Spelman Seminary in 1901. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary Graduates 1898 1898 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary Graduates, 1898. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Missionary Training Class, 1895 1895 Group portrait of Spelman Missionary Training Class, 1895. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary Academic Graduates, 1895 1895 group portrait of Spelman Missionary Academic Graduates, 1895. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Missionary Training Graduates 1893 1893 Group portrait of Spelman Missionary Training Graduates 1893. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary High School Class of 1892 1892 Group portrait of Spelman Seminary High School Class of 1892. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Academic Graduates 1891 1891 Group portrait of Spelman Missionary Academic Graduates, 1891. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Graduates 1887, 1887 1887 Group portrait of first graduating class of Spelman Seminary, 1887. Written on verso: (l. to r.) Ella N. Barksdale, Clara A. Howard, Loe E. Mitchell, Adeline J. Smith, Sallie B. Waugh, and Ella L. Williams. All became teachers after graduation. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies Spelman College Photographs Collection
Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles with Spelman Seminary Students, 1886 1886 Group portrait of Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles with Spelman Seminary Students. African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Presidents Spelman College Photographs Collection
Union Hall (Barracks), 1883 1883 View of people lined up outside Union Hall. Written on verso: Union Hall (left) and other barracks used as classrooms, Spelman College original site, students in front, 1883. Buildings and grounds, African American women, Theological seminaries Spelman College Photographs Collection
Union Hall (Barracks), circa 1880 1877/1883 View of women standing on the porch outside barracks. Buildings and grounds, African American women, Theological seminaries Spelman College Photographs Collection