Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 038 Ephemera of Paul Rader
Collection
Identifier: CN 038
Scope and Contents
Newsletters, sermon manuscripts, scrapbooks, programs, pamphlets, photographs, negatives, brochures, a taped sermon, slides, thesis materials, and more, documenting Paul Rader's life and ministry. The material deals mainly with his radio work and the organizations he founded, including the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle. Additional material includes items about Rader gathered for a planned biography, sermons of other preachers who spoke at the Tabernacle, newsletters and magazines published by...
Dates:
Created: 1899-1996
Collection 040 Papers of Andrew Wyzenbeek
Collection
Identifier: CN 040
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Chicago manufacturer and inventor, Andrew Wyzenbeek, who was very active as a layman in evangelistic work. Among other topics he discusses his early life in Holland, New York City, and Iowa at the turn of the century; his travels in Central and South America; his acquaintance with Billy Sunday, Paul Rader, and Peter Deyneka; the beginnings of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle; and the beginning of Paul Rader's radio ministry. The collection also contains a folder with...
Dates:
Created: 1978
Collection 050 Ephemera of Merrill Dunlop
Collection
Identifier: CN 050
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, photographs, and a video recordings relating to the ministry of Merrill Dunlop (1905-2002).The oral history interviews with Merrill Dunlop cover his association with evangelist Paul Rader, early religious radio programming in Chicago, the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Youth for Christ, Christian evangelism and Christian music work. Merrill Dunlop was interviewed by Robert Shuster on November 21, 1978 and June 1, 1979, at Dunlop's home in Oak Park, Illinois....
Dates:
Created: 1978-1988
Collection 224 Papers of J. Stratton Shufelt
Collection
Identifier: CN 224
Scope and Contents
Reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, handbills, photographs, and other ephemera relating to J. Stratton Shufelt's evangelistic activities as a speaker and song leader for Youth for Christ, Jack Shuler, John R. Rice, Harry Ironside and others, and as a performer or teacher at Bible conferences and other events. This collection also contains information on the Wheaton College Revival of 1950.
Dates:
Created: 1908-1982; Majority of material found in 1924-1982
Collection 238 Ephemera of Alan Redpath
Collection
Identifier: CN 238
Scope and Contents
Audio tapes containing sermons by Alan Redpath at various church services. Sermons include: "The Spirit-filled Life," series delivered between November 2 and December 14, 1958, at Moody Memorial Church, Chicago, Illinois, by Dr. Redpath and “Assurance of Salvation” delivered January 29, 1961 at Moody Church. Sermon topics covered include spiritual life, obedience, consecration, cleansing, and assurance of salvation.
Dates:
Created: 1958, 1961
Collection 270 Oral History Interview with Ray Schulenburg
Collection
Identifier: CN 270
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Roy Harvey Schulenberg (1909-2003) in which he discusses his conversion and involvement in Christian work, his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, the early days of Youth for Christ, evangelistic preaching, and city missions. Other topics discussed include: Rader’s radio ministry, Moody Memorial Church, evangelical figures who worked with or were influenced by Rader (Lance Latham, Richard Oliver, Howard Ferrin, Oswald Smith, Clarence Jones,...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 511 Oral History Interviews with E.J. Cummins
Collection
Identifier: CN 511
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Dr. Erwin Jephthah Cummins, Jr. (1918-1997), SIM International medical missionary to Nigeria from 1952 to 1983. Topics discussed include Cummins's Christian background and education; early medical training and practice in Chicago, involvement in Christian Medical and Dental Society; transition to the mission field in Nigeria; medical work building and directing leprosaria in the Nigerian interior; indigenous church administration; Evangelical Church of West...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 567 Papers of H. Wilbert Norton
Collection
Identifier: CN 567
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, photographs, correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, pamphlets, and manuscripts relating to Gustav H.W. Norton's (1915-2017) work as an administrator and professor of theology and missiology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Wheaton College, as well as his involvement with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Evangelical Literature Overseas, and Mid-American Keswick. The collection documents Norton’s childhood, education, and career as professor of missions...
Dates:
Created: 1950-2000
Collection 569 Oral History Interviews with Donna Sue Wasson
Collection
Identifier: CN 569
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Donna Sue Wasson, a missionary of Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) working in Taiwan starting in 1985. Topics discussed include her childhood and early spiritual seeking, conversion while in college, membership in Moody Church in Chicago and education at Moody Bible Institute, acceptance as a missionary by Overseas Missionary Fellowship, orientation in Singapore, her evangelistic ministry in Taiwan among factory workers, including teaching English classes;...
Dates:
2000
Collection 602 Oral History Interview with Esther L. Filkin
Collection
Identifier: CN 602
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Esther L. (Wyzenbeek) Filkin (1911-2007) in which she describes childhood memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, especially its efforts in evangelism, its music program and radio ministry; and memories of her father, Andrew Wyzenbeek. Other figures discussed include Clarence Jones, Torrey Johnson, Peter Deyneka, and Ralph and Luke Rader. The time period covered by the interview is 1911 to 1984.Esther L. Filkin was interviewed by Bob...
Dates:
Created: 2004
Collection 624 Ephemera of the ZamZam Incident
Collection
Identifier: CN 624
Scope and Contents
Diaries, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, oral history interviews, correspondence, photos, and other materials relating to the passengers, mainly American missionaries, who were aboard the ship Zamzam, sunk in the south Atlantic Ocean in 1941 by a German warship. Materials describe the sinking, the subsequent experiences of the passengers as German prisoners and the internment of some for the duration of the war, and reunions held in later years by the survivors and their families.
Dates:
Created: 1941-2012
Collection 650 Records of Say Yes, Chicago
Collection
Identifier: CN 650
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memos, reports, newspaper clippings, lists, financial records, questionnaires and training videos other materials of the Say Yes Chicago committee, a group of Protestant Christian leaders that incorporated to sponsor Say Yes Chicago, a 1996 city-wide evangelistic effort led by evangelist Luis Palau. These files contain significant information about the planning and organizing of the campaign, with some material on the actual events of the campaign, the results, and the...
Dates:
Created: 1973-1997
Collection 666 Papers of Arvilla E. Garner
Collection
Identifier: CN 666
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, prayer letters, sermon transcripts, and photographs relating to the career of Arvilla E. Garner, personal secretary to H. A. Ironside. Correspondence and photographs in this collection is from Helen Mae Doderlein, a friend of Garner and a missionary with the Christian & Missionary Alliance. Also includes transcripts of sermons by Ironside, preached at The Moody Church of Chicago.
Dates:
Created: 1922-1940, undated
Dial-A-Story program audio tapes.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2000-038
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Evangelical publications and Bible conference photo.
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2005-014
Dates:
1918-1930
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
John Wesley White TV program video tapes.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1999-042
Dates:
1999
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Merrill Dunlop papers.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 9
Identifier: 2018-039
Dates:
1916-2002
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Misc. Moody church materials
Unprocessed Material — Container: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2022-040
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1931 - 1960
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Moody Church, Mount Hermon School materials.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1987-062
Dates:
1906-1916
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Moody Church records.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-039
Dates:
1940-1959
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Moody Church Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started in 1864 by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946. Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities in the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church. Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents such...
Dates:
Created: 1864-1987
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
/
Moody Church Records
Paul Rader and Luke Rader materials.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 8
Identifier: 2001-021
Dates:
1905-1994
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Roy Lundquist Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 002
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection is comprised of charts created by Roy Lundquist that attempted to trace the effect of Billy Graham Crusades on the crime rates of thirteen selected cities. Also contains a few letters, notes, and newspaper clippings relating to Moody Memorial Church in Chicago, Wheaton, Illinois local politics, and unidentified architectural drawings.
Dates:
Created: 1925-1974
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Roy Lundquist Papers.
Small Collection 040 Ephemera of Homer Hammontree
Collection
Identifier: Small CN 040
Scope and Contents
Photographs of Homer Hammontree, 1901 report card, article on his ordination, obituaries, and letter written about him after his death by Howard Hermansen and Paul Beckwith, which includes a tribute by Wilbur M. Smith.
Dates:
Created: 1901-1965
Talmadge J. Bittikofer photograph.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-036
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Torrey Maynard Johnson, Sr., Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates:
Created: 1919 -2001
Warren Filkin papers.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 2
Identifier: 2007-046
Dates:
1932-2006
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Additional filters:
- Type
- Collection 17
- Unprocessed Material 10
- Subject
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 11
- Evangelistic work. 10
- Conversion. 9
- Evangelistic work -- Illinois -- Chicago. 7
- Radio in religion. 7
- Church and social problems -- United States. 6
- Chicago (Ill.) 5
- Church and social problems. 5
- Church work with youth. 5
- City missions. 5
- Bible. 4
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 4
- Church work with youth -- United States. 4
- Cities and towns -- United States. 4
- City missions -- United States. 4
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 4
- Fundamentalism. 4
- Independent churches. 4
- Mass media in religion. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Radio in religion -- United States. 4
- Sermons, American. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Christian life. 3
- Church fund raising. 3
- Church work with youth -- Illinois -- Chicago. 3
- Cities and towns. 3
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 3
- Depressions 3
- Depressions -- 1929 3
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Evangelistic invitations. 3
- Evangelistic sermons. 3
- Gospel musicians -- United States. 3
- Hymn writers. 3
- Independent churches -- United States. 3
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
- Music -- Religious aspects. 3
- Preaching. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Salvation. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Youth 3
- African Americans -- Religious life. 2
- Back Home Hour (Radio program) 2
- Bible -- Congresses. 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Children -- United States. 2
- Children. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Church work with children -- Illinois -- Chicago. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- City missions -- Illinois -- Chicago. 2
- College students -- United States 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Ireland. 2
- Good News (Periodical) 2
- Gospel music. 2
- Gospel musicians. 2
- Hymn writers -- United States. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Congresses. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Japan. 2
- Missions -- Russia. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Missions. 2
- Prayer groups -- United States. 2
- Revivals. 2
- Salvation -- Sermons. 2
- Songs in the night (Radio program) 2
- Vacation schools, Christian. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- World War, 1914-1918. 2
- Youth -- Religious life. 2
- Youth -- Societies and clubs. 2
- Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
- African Americans. 1
- Animism -- Taiwan. 1
- Assurance (Theology) 1
- Assurance (Theology) -- Sermons. 1
- Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1 ∧ less
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