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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)

 Organization

Found in 7 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 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

Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates: Created: 1971-1991

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

Collection 451 Papers of Bernard L. J. Litchman

 Collection
Identifier: CN 451
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of diaries, negatives, photographs, and slides created by Bernard "Jack" Litchman about his work with Africa Inland Mission in the former Belgian Congo (now Zaire), mostly among the Balendu people, in and around the Linga mission station, as well as involvement in setting up Sunday Schools, churches, itinerant preaching, and other mission activities as well as working as a health officer for the Belgian government.

Dates: Created: 1917-1971

Donn G. Ziebell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN-637
Brief Description Oral history interviews, correspondence, reports, e-mails, memos, budgets, strategic plans, audio and video recordings, and photographs relating to activities of Ziebell, a retired American businessman, as a senior executive at Slavic Gospel Association and other ministries. The material in the collection documents the work of SGA in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and other countries; the reorganization of SGA in the late 1980s and early 1990s; Christianity in Russia during the same time...
Dates: 1981-2008

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. 6
Conversion. 5
Fund raising. 5
Radio in religion. 5
Missions. 4
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Chicago (Ill.) 3
Christian life. 3
Church and state. 3
City missions. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Mass media in religion. 3
Radio in religion -- United States. 3
Sunday schools. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Baptism. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible. 2
Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Cities and towns -- United States. 2
Cities and towns. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Russia. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Holy Spirit. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Management -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Europe, Eastern. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Soviet Union. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Preaching. 2
Rural missions. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Soviet Union -- History, 1985-1991 2
Unshackled (Radio program) 2
Youth 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
African Americans. 1
Alaska. 1
Aleuts. 1
Antisemitism 1
Apartheid. 1
Apostles' Creed. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Soviet Union. 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. 1
Businessmen. 1
Catholic Church -- Africa. 1
Catholic Church -- Kenya. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 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 of missionaries -- Education. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian education -- Russia. 1
Christian leadership -- United States. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life -- Sermons. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Russia. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Soviet Union. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christians -- Soviet Union. 1
Church and state -- Soviet Union. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
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