Atlanta University
Variant namesAtlanta University, now part of Clark Atlanta University, was founded in 1865 by the American Missionary Association with assistance also from the Freedmen's Bureau. Atlanta University developed graduate programs in different fields including liberal arts, social and natural sciences, and professional programs such as business, library science and business administration. In 1929, Atlanta University joined forces with Morehouse College and Spelman College to create Atlanta University Center. Later, Clark College, Morris Brown College, and Interdenominational Theological Center also joined with Atlanta University Center.
From the description of Atlanta University collection, 1865-1994, (bulk 1882-1965). (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 57544023
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1898-1979 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section | |
| referencedIn | Flipper, Henry Ossian, 1856-1940. Henry O. Flipper Collection. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | Oswald Garrison Villard papers | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Atlanta University. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1959-1977. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Atlanta Urban League. Housing Dept. Housing development project files, 1947-1964. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | American Missionary Association. Archives, 1828-1891 Archives [New] Addendum, 1869-1988. | Tulane University, Amistad Research Center | |
| referencedIn | William Stanley Braithwaite Papers, 1882-1970 | University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. | |
| referencedIn | James Alexander Boyer Papers, 1924-2000 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection | |
| referencedIn | Stiles, Alice M. 1846-1920. Alice M. Stiles correspondence, 1869-1880. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Towns, George Alexander. George Alexander Towns papers, 1851-1956. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| creatorOf | Atlanta University. Training of Library Specialists in Multi-Ethnic Heritage Program. | Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Library | |
| referencedIn | General Education Board. Archives, 1901-1964. | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Holt-Messer family. Papers, 1809-1962 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Simon, Marguerite F. Marguerite F. Simon papers, 1906-1985. | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Brown, Jennie M. (Jennie Mae), 1906-1999. Jennie M. Brown scrapbooks, 1920-1965. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Matthews, W. B. (William B.). William B. Matthews Collection. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | Herbert Aptheker Papers, 1842-1999, (bulk 1934-1994) | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | John Julius Dargan papers, 1785-1965 (bulk, 1877-1940). | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Atlanta Lung Association. Atlanta Lung Association Records, 1907-1977. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| referencedIn | Peace, Hazel Harvey, ca. 1903-. Oral history interview with Hazel Harvey Peace, 2003 February 20, March 28, July 03, August 14, & 2004 March 28. | University of North Texas Library, UNT | |
| referencedIn | Matthews, W. B. (William B.). William B. Matthews papers, 1899-1925. | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library | |
| creatorOf | Atlanta University. Collection, 1970- | Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies Library | |
| referencedIn | James, Anna Louise, 1886-1977. Papers, 1874-1991 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. William Stanley Braithwaite papers, 1898-1979. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| referencedIn | Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. W.E.B. Du Bois papers, 1880-1963. | John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives | |
| referencedIn | Southern Education Foundation. John Curtis Dixon correspondence and administrative records, 1943-1964. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Papers of William Stanley Braithwaite [manuscript], 1882-1970. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| referencedIn | Clark, Dorothy Kneeland, 1906-. Around the world in 75 years: Autobiography, 1977. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Troutt, Charles E. Charles E. Troutt photographs : Buildings, 1955-1969, undated | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| referencedIn | Autobiography, 1977 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Spalding, Hughes, 1886-1969. Hughes Spalding family business files, 1889-1965. | Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Virginia Lacy Jones papers | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. Reminiscences of W. E. B. Dubois : oral history, 1960. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Jones, Virginia Lacy, 1912-1984. Reminiscences of Virginia Lacy Jones : oral history, 1978. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Georgia. Governor (1868-1871 : Bullock). Atlanta University, Board of Visitors collection, 1871. | ||
| creatorOf | Atlanta University. Atlanta University collection, 1865-1994, (bulk 1882-1965). | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Elizabeth Duncan Koontz Papers | Bennett College, Thomas F. Holgate Library | |
| referencedIn | Bacote, Clarence Albert, 1906-. Clarence Albert Bacote papers, 1932-1977. | Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library | |
| referencedIn | Long, Rucker, and Aiken Family Papers, 1871-1976. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| referencedIn | Bond, Horace Mann, 1904-1972. Horace Mann Bond papers, 1830-1979 (bulk 1926-1972). | University of Massachusetts Amherst, W.E.B. Du Bois Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert A. Thompson oral history interview, 1989 June 5. | Georgia State University | |
| referencedIn | Horace Mann Bond Papers, 1830-1979, 1926-1972 | Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Colonial Dames (Atlanta, Georgia Branch), Oral History Project. Transcripts, 1986-1990. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| referencedIn | Ella Barksdale Brown Papers, 1885-1952, 1906-1926 | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
| referencedIn | Amber Arthun Warburton Papers, 1917-1976 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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