United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.387981959A black and white photograph of Dr. Harry Van Buren Richardson. Dr. Harry Van Buren Richardson (1901-1990), was the founder and first President of the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Richardson received a bachelor's degree in history from Western Reserve University (1925), and a Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree from the Harvard University Divinity School (1932). In 1945 he received a doctorate from Drew University Theological Seminary focusing on rural sociology and religion. In 1933 Richardson accepted the position of Chaplain at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, a position he held until 1948. Dr. Richardson moved to Atlanta in 1948 to become President of Gammon Theological Seminary. Later, Dr. Richardson served as President of ITC from 1959 to 1968, whereupon he was elected President Emeritus.image/jpegauc.066.itcbldgsx7.00000000.pho0287.jpgDigital Collection of Robert W. Woodruff Library (AUC)http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Theological seminary presidents--Georgia--AtlantaInterdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)Interdenominational cooperation--Georgia--AtlantaAfrican American theological seminaries--Georgia--AtlantaClergy--Georgia--AtlantaUniversities and collegesAfrican American universities and colleges--Georgia--AtlantaGammon Theological SeminaryPhotograph of Dr. Harry V. Richardson, Atlanta, Georgia, 1959StillImage