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African American visual arts collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS68
Scope and Content This collection contains various types of visual images, including photographs, lithoghraphs, posters, and prints from periodicals, pertaining to African Americans. Included in the collection are stereotypical racist pictures and postcards; photographs of African Americans working as domestics, agricultural laborers, musicians, streetcar conductors, etc.; portraits of African American women, men, and children; prints depicting significant events, such as the Fort Pillow Massacre and the...
Dates: 1860-1957, undated

James Edward Jordan photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS44
Scope and Content

The collection contains portrait prints all presumably taken by James Edward Jordan. The images include portraits of unidentified children, men, and women, predominently posed in a studio setting with painted decorative backgrounds. Of note is one strip of custom postage stamps of an unidentified man.

Dates: approximately 1947-1970

Long, Rucker, and Aiken family photographs and lithographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS32
Scope and Content

The collection documents the political, civic, educational, professional, family, and social life of members of the Long, Rucker, and Aiken families from 1859 through the 1970s. The images document three generations of the Long, Rucker, and Aiken families and visually chronicles their rise from slavery to social and political influence. It also provides visual documentation of African American life from Reconstruction to the late 20th century.

Dates: 1859-1979, undated

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Tuskegee Institute 2
Aiken family 1
Aiken, Lucy Rucker 1
Aiken, Walter Henry, 1893-1965 1
Alexander, Wellington, Jr., Rev. 1
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Amos, Moses, Dr. 1
Anderson, Ann Rucker 1
Anderson, Charles W., Jr. 1
Askew, Thomas E. 1
Bedou, A. P. 1
Blackshear of Macon, photography 1
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brown, John 1
Butler Street YMCA (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Butler, Henry Rutherford, Dr. 1
Butler, Selena Sloan 1
C. W. Motes (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Columbians (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Condon, Linnie, 1844-1909 1
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Crogman, William H., Dr. 1
Currier & Ives 1
Davis, Bessie Rucker 1
Davis, Griffith 1
Davis, John Wesley 1
Faulkner, William, Rev. 1
Gaines, Mary 1
Gaines, Wesley John, Rev. 1
Gate City Drug Store (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Green, Reese 1
Hampton Institute 1
Harper, Charles L., Dr. 1
Harper, Katryn 1
Harper, Laurence, Jr. 1
Harper, Laurence, Sr. 1
Harper, Neddie Rucker 1
Hartsfield, William Berry 1
Hatcher, Thurston 1
Henderson, Lucius S. 1
Herndon, Alonzo, 1858- 1
Hobbs, Anna 1
Hyman, L. G. 1
Jackson, James M. 1
Joint Civilian Organization Conference (Fort Benning, Ga.) 1
Jordan, James Edward 1
Kelly, Andrew T. 1
Kuhns Photographic Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Little Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lively Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Lomax, Alpha 1
Long family 1
Long, Jefferson Franklin, 1836-1901 1
Long, Lucinda Carhart 1
Matthews, William B. 1
McKinley, William 1
McQueen, Butterfly 1
Mollison, Irving C., Judge 1
Moral Re-armament Assembly (Georgia : 1957-1958) 1
Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Morrison, Hal 1
National Association of Real Estate Brokers 1
National Builders Association 1
National Housewives League 1
National Negro Business League (U.S.) 1
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 1
Partee, Fannie H. 1
Pitts, India 1
Poole, Paul 1
Princess Studio (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Redden & Vickery, photographers 1
Rucker family 1
Rucker, Annie Eunice Long, 1865-1933 1
Rucker, Hazel 1
Rucker, Henry Allen, 1852-1924 1
Rucker, Henry, Jr. 1
Rucker, Nancy Ann 1
Scurlock, Addison N. 1
Simon, Jewel W. 1
Tidwell & Lively (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
United States. Army. 371st Infantry 1
Waluhaje Hotel & Apartments (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 1
Welch, Constance Davis 1
West Lake Court Apartments (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
White, George H. 1
White, Madeline 1
White, Walter Francis 1
Williams, Asbury S. 1
Wolcott, Marion Post 1
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