Skip to main content

Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Anna Belle Watkins papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1277
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers from Anna Watkins' career in education, her family, and her community involvement. Included are materials that document her career as a teacher such as curriculum materials. In addition there is correspondence, the bulk of which are invitations to graduations from former students. There are also publications and correspondence from universities that she, Dewey Watkins Sr., and Myron Watkins attended, including Clark College and Atlanta University (which later...
Dates: 1923-1978, undated

Benjamin E. Mays photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS40
Scope and Content The images consist of portraits of Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, primarily at public events such as graduation ceremonies or committee meetings during his tenure as the president of Morehouse College. Other photographs consist of Mays with other individuals or groups, including faculty members. Most of the group photographs are identified by event only and include general faculty or administrators posed in cap and gown, consisting of Benjamin E. Mays; Charles E. Merrill, Chairman, Board of Trustees,...
Dates: approximately 1947-1981

Dr. Louis W. Sullivan papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1162
Scope and Content This collection contains personal documents from Dr. Louis W. Sullivan. Materials include a 60th high school reunion program, family correspondence and genealogy papers, Morehouse Alumni Club agendas, booklets from Morehouse College, and Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) correspondence. MSM correspondence includes employment paperwork, budget discussions, an annual report to the board of trustees, and letters from Morehouse College regarding the creation of the Medical Education...
Dates: 1946-2018, undated

Grace Towns Hamilton papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS597
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondences, reports, certificates, scrapbooks, bills, memorandums, proposals, speeches, newspaper clippings, resolutions, publications, and minutes documenting the life and career of Grace Towns Hamilton. The bulk of the collection is comprised of papers documenting Hamilton’s time as a state representative in the Georgia General Assembly and her participation in various government commissions, committees, and subcommittees. The collection also includes...
Dates: 1928-1988, undated

Horace T. Ward papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1264
Scope and Contents This collection contains the professional and personal papers of the Honorable Horace Taliaferro Ward. Records include articles and newspaper clippings, awards, court case documents, and event programs. Also included are speeches and publications from organizations of which Ward was a member such as the National Bar Association. Additionally, there is correspondence with Ward's mother, Minnie Harrison, and records from Ward's wife, Ruth LeFlore Ward. Of particular interest is correspondence...
Dates: 1939-2016, undated

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

Millie J. McCreary diary

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS226f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a diary of Millie J. McCreary, a teacher at the Atlanta Baptist Seminary (later Morehouse College). She was born in Erie, Pennsylvania in 1858. She married another of the teachers, William P. Manguse. The diary mentions several fellow teachers and the activities of Atlanta Baptists, the Colored Baptist Mission Society convention in Atlanta, Spelman College, and the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta.

Dates: 1895-1896

Additional filters:

Subject
African American universities and colleges -- Georgia -- Atlanta 5
African American families -- Georgia -- Atlanta 4
African American universities and colleges 3
Historically Black colleges and universities 3
African American college presidents -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
∨ more
African American men -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African American women -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
African Americans -- Education 2
Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Abortion -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American Children 1
African American businesspeople -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American civic leaders -- Georgia 1
African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American college administrators -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American college teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American judges -- Georgia 1
African American lawyers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American legislators -- Georgia 1
African American neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American newspapers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American photographers 1
African American politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American soldiers 1
African American theological seminaries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American women 1
African American women -- Georgia 1
African American women politicians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African American women teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- 1900-1910 1
African Americans -- 1910-1920 1
African Americans -- 1920-1930 1
African Americans -- 1930-1940 1
African Americans -- 1940-1950 1
African Americans -- 1950-1960 1
African Americans -- Clothing -- Georgia 1
African Americans -- Housing 1
African Americans -- Housing -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Politics and government 1
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
African Americans -- Segregation 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- African American membership 1
Associations, institutions, etc. -- African American membership -- Georgia 1
Athens (Ga.) 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
Black History Week 1
Children -- Services for -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
City planning -- Citizen participation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
City planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civil rights -- Georgia 1
Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Community development, Urban -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
County government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
County government -- Records and correspondence 1
Court records -- Georgia 1
Discrimination -- Law and legislation 1
Discrimination in higher education 1
Dixie Hills (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Education -- Administration 1
Elections -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Environmental protection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Fair Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fairview (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
First Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fulton County (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1
Glee clubs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Graduation (School) 1
High schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
LaGrange (Ga.) 1
Lawton Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Local government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Local government -- Law and legislation -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Medical students -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Municipal government -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Political campaigns -- Georgia 1
Political campaigns -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Public health -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Public health -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Racism -- Georgia 1
Report cards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Resolutions, Legislative -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
Rosser Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Save the Fox campaign 1
School integration -- Georgia 1
School integration -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Segregation -- Georgia -- Athens 1
Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Segregation in education -- Georgia 1
Simpson Road (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Transportation -- Planning -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Transportation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
United States -- Politics and government 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 1
Urban renewal -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Voter registration -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
+ ∧ less