Photgraph of the Morris Brown College Faculty, Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1920-1925

Collection:

Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)

Title:

Photgraph of the Morris Brown College Faculty, Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1920-1925

Publisher:

Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)

Date of Original:

1920/1925

Subject:

African American teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
African American universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
Morris Brown College
African Methodist Episcopal Church--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta

People:

Brown, Morris, 1770-1849

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 male and female faculty memembers at Morris Brown College. This photograph was taken between 1920 and 1925. Morris Brown College was established on October 15, 1885 when students and teachers met in a crude wooden structure in Atlanta, Georgia. This was the first educational institution in Georgia under the sole support of African Americans. It was named after Bishop Morris Brown, the second bishop consecrated to serve the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME).

Local Identifier:

auc.067.grpsbldgsx.00000000.pho0295.jpg

Metadata URL:

http://hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu/cdm/ref/collection/rwwl/id/40

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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