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Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.)

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Found in 10 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

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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 133 Records of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle

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Identifier: CN 133
Scope and Contents Materials relating to the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle founded by Paul Rader in 1922. Mateterials include photographs, negatives, correspondence, financial reports, church bulletins, newspaper clippings, and form letters and span 1954-1979. Several folders contain financial records and reports of the congregation. Data may be obtained from accounting records (folders 1-1 to 1-8), bank ledgers and statements (folders 3-34 to 4-19), and receipts from mission organizations (folders...
Dates: Created: 1952-1979

Collection 139 Oral History Interview with Frances Rader Longino

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Identifier: CN 139
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Frances Rader Longino (1909-1996) in which she recounts memories of evangelists Billy Sunday, Mel Trotter, Homer Rodeheaver, and her uncle, Paul Rader. Other topics include: city mission work and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Pacific Garden Mission, Winona Lake, and Cedar Lake Conference Grounds. Also included are reminiscences of Rader's reaction to Aimee Semple Mc Pherson, the formation of Scripture Press, Billy Graham's early preaching and crusades, and some...
Dates: Created: 1980

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 273 Oral History Interview with Harold Day

 Collection
Identifier: CN 273
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Harold Louis Day (1913-2006) in which he describes his experiences working at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle during the pastorate of Paul Rader and his successor, Clarence Erickson. The time period covered by the interview is 1913-1978.

Harold Day was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 31, 1984 at the Billy Graham Center Archives at Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 349 Papers of Clarence W. Jones

 Collection
Identifier: CN 349
Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence, reports, sermons, memos, minutes of meetings, clippings, photographs, videotapes, slides, and other materials relating to the career of mission executive Clarence W. Jones. The materials deal mainly with his work at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle and the growth and development of the organization he helped found, the World Radio Missionary Fellowship, and especially its primary broadcasting station, HCJB in Ecuador. There is also an extensive amount of...
Dates: Created: 1915-1986

Collection 399 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Johnson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 399
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul E. Johnson (1909-1997) in which he talks about his family background; conversion; lay witness as a musician involved in the work of Pacific Garden Mission and various prison ministries; Chicago in the 1930's; the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle; the Christian Businessmen's Committee; Paul Rader, Jack Wyrtzen, Roger Malsbary; and the early days of Youth for Christ in Indianapolis. Other topics discussed include the Great Depression in Chicago, and Johnson's...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 410 Oral History Interviews with Arthur Rorheim

 Collection
Identifier: CN 410
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Arthur Rorheim, executive director of Awana Clubs, International. Topics disussed include his childhood, his parents' Christian example, his conversion, the youth work of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Paul Rader, Lance Latham, the origins of AWANA, and principles for establishing programs for boys and girls. The time period covered by the interviews is 1918 to 1989.

Arthur Rorheim was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 31 and April 24, 1989.

Dates: Created: 1989

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  • Subject: Evangelistic work -- Chicago. X

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Subject
City missions. 7
Radio in religion. 7
Chicago (Ill.) 6
Church work with youth. 6
Conversion. 6
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Evangelistic work -- United States. 6
Church and social problems. 5
Church work with youth -- United States. 5
Preaching. 5
Radio in religion -- United States. 5
Bible. 4
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 4
Christian leadership. 4
Church and social problems -- United States. 4
City missions -- United States. 4
Fundamentalism. 4
Gospel musicians -- United States. 4
Gospel musicians. 4
Independent churches. 4
Mass media in religion -- United States. 4
Mass media in religion. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Christian life. 3
Church work with youth -- Chicago. 3
Cities and towns -- United States. 3
Cities and towns. 3
City missions -- Chicago. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic sermons. 3
Gospel music. 3
Independent churches -- United States. 3
Youth 3
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian education of children -- United States. 2
Christian education of children. 2
Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 2
Christian education, Outdoor. 2
Christian education. 2
Church fund raising. 2
Church work with children -- Chicago. 2
Church work with children. 2
Church work with the poor 2
Depressions 2
Depressions -- 1929 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 2
Girls 2
Girls -- United States 2
Girls -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
Hymn writers -- United States. 2
Hymn writers. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions. 2
Music -- Religious aspects. 2
Radio audiences. 2
Religious broadcasting -- United States. 2
Religious broadcasting. 2
Salvation. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sin. 2
Vacation schools, Christian. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans. 1
Artificial satellites in telecommunication. 1
Back Home Hour (Radio program) 1
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Boys -- United States 1
Boys. 1
Boys. -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Boys. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
Businessmen. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian drama. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education of teenagers -- United States. 1
Christian education of teenagers. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems -- Ecuador. 1
Church and state -- Ecuador. 1
Church and state. 1
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