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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 047 Papers of Melvin E. Trotter

 Collection
Identifier: CN 047
Scope and Contents Sermons, personal memorabilia, audio tape of Trotter's preaching, negatives, photographs, minutes, reports, newspaper clippings, and correspondence related to Trotter's ministry as an evangelist and in rescue mission work. Collection combines Trotter's papers and the City Rescue Mission's records, including invitations to speak, responses to invitations from Trotter to speak at the mission, an abstract of a deed, requests for funds, testimonials to the good work of the mission, reports from...
Dates: Created: 1899-1972

Collection 139 Oral History Interview with Frances Rader Longino

 Collection
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 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

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Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Bible. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
Businessmen. 1
Christian life -- Sermons. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church work with immigrants 1
Church work with immigrants -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with prisoners -- Illinois. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
City missions -- Chicago. 1
City missions -- Grand Rapids. 1
City missions -- United States. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Dance 1
Dance -- Christianity. 1
Death -- Sermons. 1
Death. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Faith -- Sermons. 1
Faith. 1
Fund raising. 1
Holy Spirit -- Sermons. 1
Holy Spirit. 1
Independent churches -- United States. 1
Independent churches. 1
Laity. 1
Mass media in religion -- United States. 1
Mass media in religion. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions -- Sermons. 1
Missions. 1
Preaching. 1
Prisoners 1
Prisoners -- Religious life. 1
Prisoners -- United States. 1
Prisons 1
Prisons -- Missions and charities. 1
Prisons -- United States 1
Prisons -- United States -- Officials and employees. 1
Prohibition 1
Prohibition -- United States. 1
Salvation -- Sermons. 1
Salvation. 1
Sermons, American. 1
Sin -- Sermons. 1
Sin. 1
Theologians -- United States 1
Theologians -- United States -- History 1
Theologians -- United States -- History -- 1919-1933. 1
Unshackled (Radio program) 1
Women 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
Women in church work -- United States. 1
Women in church work. 1
Youth 1
Youth -- United States 1
Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
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