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Vivian Henderson Papers

Photographs, moving images and sound recordings dating from 1940 to 1976 of Clark College President Vivian Wilson Henderson's activities at Clark College and family life.
More About This Collection
Creator
Henderson, Vivian Wilson, -1976
Date of Original
1940/1979
Subject
African American consumers
African American sociologists
African Americans--Economic conditions
African Americans--Employment
African Americans--Social conditions
Atlanta University Center (Ga.)
Clark College
Fisk University
Ford Foundation
United States--Race relations
Clark College--Presidents
People
Henderson, Vivian Wilson, -1976--Family
Location
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
Medium
photographs
Type
Moving Image
Still Image
Sound
Description
Dr. Vivian Wilson Henderson was the 18th president of Clark College from 1965 until his death in 1976. A native of Bristol, Tennessee, Henderson completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from North Carolina College in Durham in 1947. He earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Economics from the University of Iowa in 1949 and 1952, respectively.
The Vivian Wilson Henderson Papers document Dr. Henderson's personal and professional activities spanning the years 1940 to 1976. The photographs in the collection date primarily from the 1960s and document Henderson's activities at Clark College as well as his family life. Photographs of Dr. Henderson's wife, Anna, and children are included.
Language
eng
Holding Institution
Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library