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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Group portrait of Spelman Seminary graduates in 1919.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Seminary Graduates 1919
Date Created
1919
Description
Group portrait of Spelman Seminary graduates in 1919.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, Theological seminaries, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Class commencement in 1919.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Teachers Professional Class Commencement 1919
Date Created
1919
Description
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Class commencement in 1919.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Portrait of President Lucy Hale Tapley and Dean Edith Brill.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Lucy Hale Tapley and Edith Brill, 1919
Date Created
1919
Description
Portrait of President Lucy Hale Tapley and Dean Edith Brill.
Subject
Presidents, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course commencement in 1918.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Teachers Professional Course Commencement 1918
Date Created
1918
Description
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course commencement in 1918.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course commencement in 1916. Written on verso: Top row left Willa Golson. Bottom row 3rd from left Inez Brockway.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Teachers Professional Course Commencement 1916
Date Created
1916
Description
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course commencement in 1916. Written on verso: Top row left Willa Golson. Bottom row 3rd from left Inez Brockway.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course Graduates in 1915. Written on verso: Bottom row left Mary Trisley.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Teachers Professional Course Graduates 1915
Date Created
1915
Description
Group portrait of Spelman Teachers Professional Course Graduates in 1915. Written on verso: Bottom row left Mary Trisley.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman high school graduates in 1915. Written on recto: Louise Hudson, Hessie Fallens, Amanda Jenkins, Sadie Banner, Annie O'Neal, Mary Neal, Eula Nelson, Lucille Heard, Annie Ruth Lemon, Lillian Allen, Lillian Brockenton, Eddyelene Bentley, Adelaide Fulnighter, Alzora Jones, Louise Barrett, Esther B. Johnson, Lillian Bailey, Ellen K. Mills, Nellie Whitted, Susie Mapp, Annie Stamps, Evelyn Shark, Elsie Strother, Maud Philfrat, Willie Walker, Elenora Hanford.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman High School Graduates 1915
Date Created
1915
Description
Group portrait of Spelman high school graduates in 1915. Written on recto: Louise Hudson, Hessie Fallens, Amanda Jenkins, Sadie Banner, Annie O'Neal, Mary Neal, Eula Nelson, Lucille Heard, Annie Ruth Lemon, Lillian Allen, Lillian Brockenton, Eddyelene Bentley, Adelaide Fulnighter, Alzora Jones, Louise Barrett, Esther B. Johnson, Lillian Bailey, Ellen K. Mills, Nellie Whitted, Susie Mapp, Annie Stamps, Evelyn Shark, Elsie Strother, Maud Philfrat, Willie Walker, Elenora Hanford.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman College graduates in 1914.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman College Commencement 1914
Date Created
1914
Description
Group portrait of Spelman College graduates in 1914.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of Spelman College graduates in 1912.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman College Commencement 1912
Date Created
1912
Description
Group portrait of Spelman College graduates in 1912.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Interior view of classroom in Giles Hall.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Giles Hall Classroom, circa 1910
Date Created
1907/1914
Description
Interior view of classroom in Giles Hall.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Exterior view of Reynolds Cottage during winter.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Reynolds Cottage, circa 1910
Date Created
1907/1913
Description
Exterior view of Reynolds Cottage during winter.
Subject
Buildings and grounds, African American universities and colleges
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection