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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.)

 Organization

Found in 4 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 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 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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  • Subject: Evangelistic work. X
  • Subject: Radio in religion -- United States. X

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Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Christian life. 2
Cities and towns -- United States. 2
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Cities and towns. 2
City missions -- United States. 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
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
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 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 -- Sermons. 1
Church and social problems. 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 youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
City missions -- Chicago. 1
City missions -- Grand Rapids. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Dance 1
Dance -- Christianity. 1
Death -- Sermons. 1
Death. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
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
Faith -- Sermons. 1
Faith. 1
Four way test. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Girls 1
Girls -- United States 1
Girls -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
Gospel musicians -- United States. 1
Gospel musicians. 1
Holy Spirit -- Sermons. 1
Holy Spirit. 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 -- Finance. 1
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