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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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

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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

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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

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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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Church and social problems. 2
Cities and towns -- United States. 2
Cities and towns. 2
City missions -- Chicago. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 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
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
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian life. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church and state. 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 students -- United States. 1
Church work with students. 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 -- Saint Louis. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Conversion. 1
Crime and criminals 1
Crime and criminals -- United States. 1
Dance 1
Dance -- Christianity. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
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Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
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Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
Evangelistic work -- Saint Louis. 1
Four way test. 1
Fund raising. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Girls 1
Girls -- United States 1
Girls -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Gospel musicians -- United States. 1
Gospel musicians. 1
Independent churches -- United States. 1
Independent churches. 1
Korean War, 1950-1953. 1
Laity. 1
Liberalism (Religion) 1
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 1
Management -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Methodist Church. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
Missions. 1
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 1
Motion pictures in church work. 1
Music -- Religious aspects. 1
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