The Paul R. Jones Museum proudly presents February 1956: The Photographs of Gus Robinson. The exhibition will run from September 5 – December 5, 2025, with a reception on September 5 from 5-8 p.m.

Gus Robinson (1928-2001) was a Tuscaloosa photographer who served the community his entire life. He began working as a staff photographer for The University of Alabama’s Audio-Visual Department in 1953. And on Friday, February 3rd, 1956, when Autherine Lucy became the first African-American student to enroll at the University, Robinson was there to immortalize her moment.