Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 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 140 Oral History Interview with Everett Mitchell
Collection
Identifier: CN 140
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Everett Mitchell (1898-1990) who as a teenager sang invitation songs at Billy Sunday evangelistic campaigns. Other topics discussed include: Mitchell's background, music and radio career, musical training, Billy and Helen Sunday, evangelistic work in Chicago, Gipsy Smith, Homer Rodeheaver, other evangelists, career as a war correspondent during the Korean War, religious use of radio, evangelistic rallies and crusade music. The time period covered by the intervew...
Dates:
Created: 1989-1980
Collection 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case
Collection
Identifier: CN 196
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Edna Louise Asher Case (1905-1999), in which she discusses her aunt, Virginia Asher, who was a co-worker of Billy Sunday; she was also involved in many other evangelistic efforts. Other topics include: Case's student days at Wheaton College, and her involvement in city mission work; impressions of Mel Trotter, Billy Sunday, Helen Sunday. The time frame covered by the interview is 1905 to 1929.Edna Case was interviewed by Robert Shuster on November...
Dates:
Created: 1905-1929
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
Herbert J. Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description
Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates:
Created: Ca. 1916-1979
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- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 5
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
- Radio in religion -- United States. 4
- Radio in religion. 4
- Chicago (Ill.) 3
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- Cities and towns. 3
- City missions -- United States. 3
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- City missions -- Chicago. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
- Mass media in religion. 2
- Missions. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women in church work. 2
- Youth 2
- Youth -- United States 2
- Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
- African Americans. 1
- Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Sermons. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boys -- United States 1
- Boys. 1
- Boys. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
- Businessmen. 1
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- 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 students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students. 1
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- City missions -- Grand Rapids. 1
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- Crime and criminals 1
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- Death -- Sermons. 1
- Death. 1
- Depressions 1
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- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic invitations. 1
- Evangelistic sermons. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
- Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
- Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Saint Louis. 1
- Faith -- Sermons. 1
- Faith. 1
- Four way test. 1
- Fundamentalism. 1
- Girls 1
- Girls -- United States 1
- Girls -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
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