- Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Title:
- The History and Future of Gammon Theological Seminary by Dr. Harry V. Richardson, December 4, 1968
- Date of Original:
- 1958-12-04
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Education--Religion
Theology--Study and teaching
Theological seminaries
Lectures and lecturing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Dr. Harry V. Richardson talks about the important role of women on the campus of Gammon Theological Seminary and introduces Bishop Bowen who delivers a history of the seminary. Dr. John W. Haywood speaks about the pride and vanity of man and the future of Gammon Theological Seminary.
00:00:06 Dr. Harry V. Richardson talks about women of the campus and the role they play on the campus. Talks about the history of Gammon Theological Seminary., 00:03:56 Introduces Bishop Bowen., 00:04:17 Bishop Bowen talks about being born in Baltimore., 00:18:45 Talks about Fair Hall, Womans Home Missionary Society, and sister Flora Mitchell and her missionary trying to marry girls to preachers and favoring Gammon students over Clark students., 00:28:48 Talks about the life of Atlanta and Gammon and Clark life in the country., 00:34:07 Talks about famous burning of Negro (Sam Hose) in Newnan, GA, followed by a riot and lynching of Negros in Palmetto and Fairburn., 00:45:18 Unidentified woman thanks Bishop Bowen for coming., 01:00:25 Dr. Harry V. Richardson makes comments., 01:04:30 Unidentified man talks about drastic changes of the 20th century., 01:04:46 Choir sings., 01:15:37 Dr. John W. Haywood greets the president and those in attendance., 01:26:29 Talks about 75 years that measure the life of Gammon Theological Seminary., 01:37:27 Talks about little Jack Horner complex, and deflating mans ego., 01:43:56 Talks about Alexander Pope, the essay of man, and the pride and vanity man had taken to himself., 01:53:24 Talks about experience with board of world peace., 01:59:49 Talks about being concerned of not going out and preaching a watered down version of Christianity and a debunked Christ., 02:03:20 Dr. Harry V. Richardson makes remarks and leads in hymn., 02:03:48 Audio ends.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.117:0061
- Additional Rights Information:
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- Extent:
- 02:03:48
- Original Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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