Photograph of North Hall at Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1869

Collection:

Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)

Title:

Photograph of North Hall at Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1869

Publisher:

Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)

Date of Original:

1869

Subject:

School facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
African American universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
African American students--Georgia--Atlanta
Teachers colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
African American teachers--Training of--Georgia--Atlanta
Universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
Atlanta University
Classrooms--Georgia--Atlanta
College buildings--Georgia--Atlanta

Location:

United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798

Medium:

black-and-white photographs

Type:

Still Image

Format:

image/jpeg

Description:

A black and white photograph of the exterior of the Oglethorpe School at Atlanta University; however, this is referred to as North hall in the original title. The Oglethorpe School was built in 1904 and trained new teachers, focusing specifically on Kindergarten teachers. This building was associated with the Normal School at Atlanta University. Atlanta University opened on October 13, 1869. The University offered training for African American students of all ages including kindergarten, grade school, normal, industrial, academy and college.

Local Identifier:

auc.001.bgx3.00000000.pho0033.jpg

Metadata URL:

http://hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu/cdm/ref/collection/rwwl/id/101

Rights Holder:

All images in this collection either are protected by copyright or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact archives@auctr.edu with specific object file name.

Holding Institution:

Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Rights:

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