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Trans World Radio.

 Organization

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 190 Oral History Interview with Alan Travers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 190
Scope and Contents Oral History interviews with Alan Travers in which he discuess his work with Trans World Radio from 1959 to 1981, and the use of radio in missionary work. Topics discussed include: the history of TWR; technical and administrative details and policy of the organization; it's broadcasting and programming philosophy, finances, effectiveness and TWR's founder, Paul Freed; the locations of its stations throughout the world; how the staff members function in the stations and relate to the...
Dates: Created: 1959-1981

Collection 209 Papers of Eugene R. Bertermann

 Collection
Identifier: CN 209
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, photographs, phonograph records, and other materials relating to Eugene R. Bertermann's involvement in religious broadcasting, particularly in regard to his responsibilities as president and one of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters; executive director and board member of Far East Broadcasting Company; and one of the planners of the ecumenical evangelistic effort known as Key '73.Materials particularly...
Dates: Created: 1955-1981

Collection 216 Oral History Interview with Horst Marquardt

 Collection
Identifier: CN 216
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Horst Marquardt, in which he discusses his childhood in Germany under the Nazi government, his work for the Communist party in east Germany, his conversion to Christianity, and his career as director of Evangeliums-Rundfunk, the German branch of Trans World Radio. Other topics discussed include: Marquardt's involvement with Hitler's "Youth Movement," conversion to Christianity, his early radio career in East Germany, listener responses and conversion experiences,...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

 Collection
Identifier: CN 237
Description: Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association among Slavic peoples, primarily Russians. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; media ministry (radio, film, both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union video, literature); and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains...
Dates: Created: 1922-2002

Collection 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed

 Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates: Created: 1981

Collection 416 Oral History Interviews with Benjamin L. Armstrong

 Collection
Identifier: CN 416
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Benjamin Leighton Armstrong in which he describes his family, particularly his father (Benjamin Leighton Armstrong Sr.) and grandfather (Benjamin Franklin Armstrong), his own conversion and spiritual growth, education at Nyack Bible College, New York University, Union Seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, religious radio and television, Samuel Shoemaker, Paul Tillich, missions in the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, Voice of Tangiers and Trans World...
Dates: Created: 1989

Evangelical Foreign Missions Association (EFMA) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 5
Identifier: 2003-038
Dates: 1946-2002

International Christian Broadcasters Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 086
Brief Description The collection contains correspondence, audiotapes, photographs, financial reports, slides, blueprints, and memos related to the activities of International Christian Broadcasting's (originally the World Conference on Mission Radio) work to promote interest in Christian broadcasting and to support and encourage Protestant Christian radio and television broadcasters, largely engaged in evangelism. Materials include data on the International Communications Congress in Tokyo (1970), Muslim...
Dates: Created: 1937-1978; Other: Majority of material found within 1954-1978

Trans World Radio (TWR) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1994-043
Dates: 1952-1994

TransWorld Radio (TWR) first live broadcast audio.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1982-159
Dates: Undated

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 7
Unprocessed Material 3
 
Subject
Radio in religion. 8
Mass media in religion. 7
Evangelistic work. 5
Radio audiences. 5
Radio in missionary work. 5
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Church and state. 4
Conversion. 4
Fund raising. 4
Radio broadcasting. 4
Church and state -- United States. 3
Communism. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 3
Evangelistic work -- Germany. 3
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Mass media in missionary work. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Presidents 3
Presidents -- United States. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Shortwave radio. 3
Television in religion. 3
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canary Islands. 2
Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 2
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 2
Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 2
Evangelistic work -- Poland. 2
Evangelistic work -- Russia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Yugoslavia. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Hour of Decision (Radio program) 2
Mass media in religion -- Congresses. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- North America. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions. 2
Motion pictures in church work. 2
Presbyterians -- United States. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
African Americans. 1
Alaska. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1919-1933. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government. 1
Aleuts. 1
Back to God Hour (Radio program) 1
Back to the Bible Broadcast (Radio program) 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible stories, Russian 1
Billy Graham Moscow visit (1982: Moscow, Russia) 1
Broadcasting policy. 1
Bulgaria. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Censorship. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian radio programs. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Christianity today. 1
Church and state -- Korea. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with youth -- Spain. 1
Church work with youth. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Communication. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism -- Germany. 1
Communism -- Soviet Union. 1
Czechoslovakia. 1
Deyneka, Peter, 1931- -- Sermons. 1
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