- Collection:
- Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)
- Title:
- Photograph of a Classroom in Oglethorpe School at Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, circa 1905
- Publisher:
- Digital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)
- Date of Original:
- 1905
- Subject:
- Kindergarten teachers--Training of--Georgia--Atlanta
Women kindergarten teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Kindergarten facilities--Georgia--Atlanta
African American school children--Georgia--Atlanta
Nursery schools--Georgia--Atlanta
African American college students--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Teachers colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
African American teachers--Training of--Georgia--Atlanta
Universities and colleges--Georgia--Atlanta
African American 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 interior of a classroom in the Olgethorpe School at Atlanta University. The photograph shows the students at Atlanta University instructing a group of young children. Most likely the women are fulfilling their student-teaching requirements. 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.bgx2.0000000.pho0025.jpg
- Metadata URL:
- http://hbcudigitallibrary.auctr.edu/cdm/ref/collection/rwwl/id/98
- 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: