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WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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 268 Oral History Interview with Helen R. Lowery

 Collection
Identifier: CN 268
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Helen R. Bott Lowery (1920-2011) which she discusses her experiences as a member and singer for Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, late 1920s-1930s and Paul Rader's leadership. Topics include: Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, 1927-1930s during Paul Rader's period as leader, music under Merrill Dunlop, Homer Rodeheaver, the food program, sermon topics, and mission rallies; also includes description of Tabernacle programs under Rader's successor, Clarence Erickson. The time...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 396 Oral History Interview with Perry C. Straw

 Collection
Identifier: CN 396
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Perry Clark Straw, an executive of the Moody Radio Network. Topics covered include Straw's childhood in the northeastern United States, his parent's work in starting and administering Baptist youth camps, memories of Percy Crawford and Jack Wyrtzen, his education at Southeastern Bible College and Moody Bible Institute, his early work in radio, discussion of Christian youth camps, descriptions of Percy Crawford, Jack Wyrtzen, WMBI, and the Chicago Gospel...
Dates: Created: 1988

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Conversion. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Music -- United States. 2
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Baptists -- United States. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Alabama. 1
Bible colleges -- Illinois. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church work with children -- United States. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with the poor 1
Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
City missions -- United States. 1
City missions. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 1
Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hymn writers -- United States. 1
Hymn writers. 1
Independent churches -- Chicago. 1
Independent churches. 1
Music -- Christianity. 1
Music -- Religious aspects. 1
Preaching. 1
Radio broadcasting -- United States. 1
Radio broadcasting. 1
Radio in missionary work. 1
Radio stations -- United States. 1
Radio stations. 1
Religion and music. 1
Religious broadcasting -- United States. 1
Religious broadcasting. 1
Sermons, American. 1
Women clergy -- United States. 1
Women clergy. 1
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