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Baptista Film Mission.

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 211 Oral History Interview with Maxwell A. Kerr

 Collection
Identifier: CN 211
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Maxwell A. Kerr (1912-1997) in which he discusses his early life, conversion, C. O. Baptista (his work, personality, and family), technical problem-solving and innovations, his career after Baptista Films, and his assessment of the Christian film industry. Other topics discussed include Kerr's conversion, impressions of Carl McIntire, and expriences while a professor at Wheaton College. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1935 to 1982....
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 225 Records of the Baptista Film Mission

 Collection
Identifier: CN 225
Scope and Contents Correspondence, diaries, newsletters, scripts, catalogs, films, and other material related to the work of the Baptista Film Mission. This collection contains much information on the beginnings of the Protestant evangelical Christian film industry. Included are films featured are evangelical and fundamentalist figures like V. Raymond Edman, Billy Graham, Henry A. Ironside, Bob Jones Jr., Paul Rader, Oswald J. Smith, and Walter Wilson and nondenominational organizations. Subjects documented...
Dates: Created: 1908-1977; Majority of material found in 1939-1963

George Beverly Shea Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 541
Scope and Contents Correspondence, sheet music, business records, phonograph records, programs, songbooks, and other materials from Shea’s career as a soloist, radio personality, and composer. Most of the material is from the last decades of his life, especially his work with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), but the entire range of his life from the 1930s on is covered. Though representing only a fraction of Shea’s papers, it includes a rich collection of source material that Shea used in his...
Dates: 1931-2010

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Subject
Audio-visual materials. 2
Christian films -- United States -- History and criticism. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
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Motion picture audiences -- United States. 2
Motion picture audiences. 2
Motion picture projection. 2
Motion pictures (visual works) 2
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
Motion pictures in church work. 2
Smoking -- Sermons. 2
Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism. 1
Audio-visual materials -- United States. 1
Bass baritone. 1
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Bible. 1
Billy Graham Greater London Crusade (1966 : England) 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children -- United States. 1
Children. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian drama, American. 1
Christian life -- Hymns. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
Church and state. 1
Club time (Radio program) 1
Conversion -- Christianity -- Hymns. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Eschatology -- Sermons. 1
Eschatology. 1
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Judaism. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Central African Republic. 1
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 1
Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- Public relations. 1
Evangelistic work -- Songs and music. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Vietnam. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Faith -- Sermons. 1
Faith. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. -- Sermons. Selections. 1
France -- Colonies -- Asia. 1
France -- Colonies. 1
France. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Girls 1
Girls -- United States 1
Girls -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Gospel music. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 -- Sermons. Selections. 1
Great Commission (Bible) 1
Great Commission (Bible) -- Sermons. 1
Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 1
Hispanic Americans. 1
Hymn writers -- United States. 1
Hymns -- Homiletical use. 1
Hymns, English -- United States. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951 -- Sermons. Selections. 1
Israel -- Description and travel. 1
Israel. 1
Jerusalem -- Description and travel. 1
Jerusalem. 1
Jews 1
Jews -- United States. 1
Judaism -- Evangelicalism. 1
Judaism -- Relations -- Evangelicalism 1
Missions -- Mexico. 1
Missions -- Central African Republic. 1
Missions -- Nigeria. 1
Missions -- Sermons. 1
Missions -- Vietnam. 1
Missions. 1
Motion picture industry -- United States. 1
Motion picture industry. 1
Motion pictures -- Religious aspects. 1
Music -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
Music -- United States. 1
Nigeria -- Religion. 1
Nigeria. 1
Orphans 1
Orphans -- Korea. 1
Orphans -- United States. 1
Pilgrim's progress (Motion picture) 1
Prodigal son (Parable) 1
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