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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)

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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 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

 Collection
Identifier: CN 237
Description: Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association among Slavic peoples, primarily Russians. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; media ministry (radio, film, both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union video, literature); and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains...
Dates: Created: 1922-2002

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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City missions. 5
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Radio in religion. 4
Chicago (Ill.) 3
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Fund raising. 3
Missions. 3
Radio in religion -- United States. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Cities and towns -- United States. 2
Cities and towns. 2
Conversion. 2
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Unshackled (Radio program) 2
Women in church work. 2
African Americans. 1
Alaska. 1
Aleuts. 1
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Bible stories, Russian 1
Billy Graham Moscow visit (1982: Moscow, Russia) 1
Boys -- United States 1
Boys. 1
Boys. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Bulgaria. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian life -- Sermons. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church and state. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with refugees. 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
City missions -- Chicago. 1
City missions -- Grand Rapids. 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
Communism. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Crime and criminals 1
Crime and criminals -- United States. 1
Czechoslovakia. 1
Death -- Sermons. 1
Death. 1
Deyneka, Peter, 1931- -- Sermons. 1
Eskimos. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Argentina. 1
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canary Islands. 1
Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
Evangelistic work -- Europe, Eastern. 1
Evangelistic work -- Germany. 1
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Music. 1
Evangelistic work -- North America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
Evangelistic work -- Poland. 1
Evangelistic work -- Russia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Saint Louis. 1
Evangelistic work -- South America. 1
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
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