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John Hope records
The records of John Hope (1897-1953) include documentation on the development of what would later be called the Atlanta University Center, when Atlanta University aligned with Morehouse College and Spelman College to form an academic consortium. During Hope's eight years as president, the graduate school was launched, the Department of Fine Arts was established, and the Trevor Arnett Library was opened. The Hope Papers include correspondence, administrative, and financial records for all eight years of his presidency, as well as some personal and family records.
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1928/1939
Subject
African American families
African American neighborhoods
African American universities and colleges
African Americans--Education
African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Associations, institutions, etc.
African Americans--Housing
Buildings and grounds
Lynching
Race relations
Medium
administrative records
archival materials
booklets
brochure
correspondence
maps
Type
Still Image, Text
Description
The records of John Hope (1897-1953) include documentation on the development of what would later be called the Atlanta University Center, when Atlanta University aligned with Morehouse College and Spelman College to form an academic consortium. During Hope's eight years as president, the graduate school was launched, the Department of Fine Arts was established, and the Trevor Arnett Library was opened. The Hope Papers include correspondence, administrative, and financial records for all eight years of his presidency, as well as some personal and family records.
Language
eng
Holding Institution
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
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