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
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Othello, 1960
Date Created
1960
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
Dear Ruth, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Doctor Faustus, 1949
Date Created
1949
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. Written on verso: Noah - Summer Theare, 1949.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Noah, 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Noah - Summer Theare, 1949.
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
Dear Ruth, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Dear Ruth, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Dear Ruth, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Doctor Faustus, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Doctor Faustus, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Doctor Faustus, 1949
Date Created
1949
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
Doctor Faustus, 1949
Date Created
1949
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. Written on verso: The Atlanta-Morehouse-Spelman Players in Fashion directed by J. Preston Cochran.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Fashion, 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: The Atlanta-Morehouse-Spelman Players in Fashion directed by J. Preston Cochran.
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: Noah - Summer theatre, 1949; Noah - Summer Theater by Andre Obey, Designed & Directed by Baldwin W. Burroughs, ATL University Summer Theatre.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Noah, 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Noah - Summer theatre, 1949; Noah - Summer Theater by Andre Obey, Designed & Directed by Baldwin W. Burroughs, ATL University Summer Theatre.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of 1949 Commencement procession.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Commencement 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
View of 1949 Commencement procession.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Noah, 1949
Date Created
1949
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. Written on verso: Noah - Summer Theare, 1949.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Noah, 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
View of actors on stage. Written on verso: Noah - Summer Theare, 1949.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Theatre and dance, African American arts
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Group portrait of a 1949 graduate with family.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Commencement with Graduate and Family, 1949
Date Created
1949
Description
Group portrait of a 1949 graduate with family.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, African American families
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
A program for a summer theatre workshop held at the Atlanta University.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Summer Theatre Workshop Flyer, June 15 - July 24, 1948
Date Created
1948-06-15
Description
A program for a summer theatre workshop held at the Atlanta University.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, Theatre and dance
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection
View of actors on stage.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Oedipus Rex, 1948
Date Created
1948
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 1948 Commencement procession. Written on verso: Dr. Helen T. Albro, Esther Perrin, and June Dobbs, leading the procession.
Spelman College Photographs Collection
Spelman Commencement 1948
Date Created
1948
Description
View of 1948 Commencement procession. Written on verso: Dr. Helen T. Albro, Esther Perrin, and June Dobbs, leading the procession.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies
Collection
Spelman College Photographs Collection