The Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) was chartered in 1958, bringing together four denominational seminaries: Morehouse School of Religion (now Baptist School of Theology), Gammon Theological Seminary, Turner Theological Seminary, and Phillips School of Theology. Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, Charles H. Mason Theological Seminary, and Absalom Jones Theological Institute (now closed) later joined the consortium. Audio recordings span the years 1943 to 1969. Among the speakers are prominent ITC faculty and staff, including Harry V. Richardson and Charles Copher; clergy from other religious institutions, including Rabbi Jacob Rothschild and Bishop Edgar Amos Love; as well as students and other visiting dignitaries. Topics covered include preaching, church administration, Christian history, and theology. The photographs document students, alumni, faculty, presidents, campus life, campus events, and buildings of the founding institutions and the ITC, which was chartered in 1958.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu. 
Jun 18, 2019

Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection

The Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) was chartered in 1958, bringing together four denominational seminaries: Morehouse School of Religion (now Baptist School of Theology), Gammon Theological Seminary, Turner Theological Seminary, and Phillips School of Theology. Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary, Charles H. Mason Theological Seminary, and Absalom Jones Theological Institute (now closed) later joined the consortium. Audio recordings span the years 1943 to 1969. Among the speakers are prominent ITC faculty and staff, including Harry V. Richardson and Charles Copher; clergy from other religious institutions, including Rabbi Jacob Rothschild and Bishop Edgar Amos Love; as well as students and other visiting dignitaries. Topics covered include preaching, church administration, Christian history, and theology. The photographs document students, alumni, faculty, presidents, campus life, campus events, and buildings of the founding institutions and the ITC, which was chartered in 1958.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu

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  • Institution = Interdenominational Theological Center
  • Subjects = African American families
1959
Unidentified children walking to school.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Unidentified children walking to school.
1959
Children play on a playground. Written on verso: Campus children: Billy Shields, Norman Jones, Deon Jones, Kay Jones, William Jr. Meekins.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Children play on a playground. Written on verso: Campus children: Billy Shields, Norman Jones, Deon Jones, Kay Jones, William Jr. Meekins.
1959
Two children smile for the camera. Written on verso: Gammon Theological Seminary, 1958. Children of student families (L to R), Willamena Meekins and Josephine Bronson.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Two children smile for the camera. Written on verso: Gammon Theological Seminary, 1958. Children of student families (L to R), Willamena Meekins and Josephine Bronson.
1959
Children play on a playground. Written on verso: children of campus families (L to R): Kay and Deon Jones, Wm. Meekins Jr., Norman Jones and Billy Shields.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Children play on a playground. Written on verso: children of campus families (L to R): Kay and Deon Jones, Wm. Meekins Jr., Norman Jones and Billy Shields.
1959
Children hold hands in a circle on the playground lawn.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Children hold hands in a circle on the playground lawn.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon Student and family stand on campus steps.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon Student and family stand on campus steps.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
1955/1965
Children sit and study with a teacher in a classroom.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Children sit and study with a teacher in a classroom.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
1955/1965
Children stand in front of Thirkield Hall.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
Children stand in front of Thirkield Hall.
1955/1965
An unidentified man and woman hold a child in the breezeway between ITC administration building and auditorium.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified man and woman hold a child in the breezeway between ITC administration building and auditorium.
1955/1965
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Campus life, Portraits and people, African American families
Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
An unidentified Gammon student and family seated in a living room.