Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973.
Person
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 8: Christianity Today International Records
Collection
Identifier: CN-008
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, forms, financial reports, minutes of meetings, study papers, clippings and other records of the Evangelical Christian publishing organization. The records describe the founding of the organization to publish the magazine Christianity Today and its creation or acquisition of other publications such as Campus Life, Leadership, Leadership 100, Partnership, and Your Church. Besides material on the editing, publishing and distribution of these periodicals, the files also...
Dates:
Created: Majority of material found within 1930, 1954-2007
David P. Bruce Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 671
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with David P. Bruce, in which he discusses the history of the Montreat office of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) that functioned as the personal secretariat of Billy Graham; the relationship of the office to the rest of the BGEA; Bruce's own background and his work as assistant to Graham; L. Nelson Bell and other BGEA leaders (T. W. Wilson, Stephanie Wills, John Akers, Charlie Riggs, Sterling Huston, and John Corts); effects on the Montreat office of...
Dates:
Created: 2013
Doris Embery Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 208
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Doris Embery in which she discusses the activities of her parents, who were China Inland Mission workers; her education at the CIM school in Chefoo; her reflections on the lack of uniqueness of missionary children; her work with Scripture Union, experiences as a missionary for Overseas Missionary Fellowship in Hong Kong, and her experiences after she left China. The time period covered by the interviews is 1916 to 1957.Doris Embery was interviewed by...
Dates:
Created: 1982
George Beverly Shea Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 541
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, sheet music, business records, phonograph records, programs, songbooks, and other materials from Shea’s career as a soloist, radio personality, and composer. Most of the material is from the last decades of his life, especially his work with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), but the entire range of his life from the 1930s on is covered. Though representing only a fraction of Shea’s papers, it includes a rich collection of source material that Shea used in his...
Dates:
1931-2010
Harold Lindsell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 192
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, manuscripts, and other materials documenting the career and life of Harold Lindsell as a theologian, author, speaker and editor, dating primarily from his becoming Associate Editor of Christianity Today magazine in 1964. Collection contents contain considerable information on Christianity Today, Wheaton College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Westmont College, the Simon Greenleaf School of Law, and Lindsell's research on the...
Dates:
1938-1994
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Harold Lindsell Papers
Ken and Kay Gieser book.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1997-088
Dates:
1984
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
L. Nelson Bell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates:
1923-1973
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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L. Nelson Bell Papers
Paul and Catharine Gieser Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 088
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.
Dates:
Created: 1934-1979
Robert C. Van Kampen Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 313
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, minutes, reports, manuscripts, photographs, audio tapes, clippings, etc., related to Van Kampen's responsibilities on the Board of Directors of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association as well as various board committees, the boards of BGEA subsidiaries or affiliated institutions (Billy Graham Benevolent Fund, Billy Graham Evangelistic Film Ministry, Inc., Billy Graham Evangelistic Trust, Billy Graham Foundation, Grason Company, World Evangelism and Christian Education Fund,...
Dates:
Created: 1944-1982
William M. Miller Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 387
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and transcripts with William M. Miller in which he describes his education at Princeton, Christian faith, and work as a Presbyterian missionary to Iran from 1919 to 1962. Besides descriptions of his evangelistic, pastoral, and educational work, he also describes many aspects of Iranian and Islamic society. Most of the transcripts are of interviews done for the Presbyterian Historical Society.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1988
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- Collection 9
- Unprocessed Material 1
- Subject
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- China. 4
- Church and social problems. 3
- Church and state -- United States. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 3
- Fundamentalism. 3
- Liberalism (Religion) 3
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 3
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 2
- Authors and readers -- United States. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- College students in missionary work. 2
- Conversion -- Christianity. 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Journalism, Religious -- United States. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Medical care -- Korea. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Congresses. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Montreat (N.C.) 2
- Motion pictures in church work. 2
- Music -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 2
- New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Qingjiangpu (Jiangsu Sheng, China) 2
- Radio in religion. 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Worship. 2
- Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Anglicans. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Bahai Faith. 1
- Baptism. 1
- Bass baritone. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Berlin (Germany) 1
- Bible. 1
- Billy Graham Greater London Crusade (1966 : England) 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Businesspeople -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- Campus life (Wheaton, Ill.) 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- Economic conditions. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- Iran. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education of children. 1
- Christian education of teenagers. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life -- Hymns. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publishing. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Iran. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with military personnel. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
- Club time (Radio program) 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students -- United States. 1
- Communication in organizations -- United States. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1 ∧ less
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