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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018.

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 040 Papers of Andrew Wyzenbeek

 Collection
Identifier: CN 040
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Chicago manufacturer and inventor, Andrew Wyzenbeek, who was very active as a layman in evangelistic work. Among other topics he discusses his early life in Holland, New York City, and Iowa at the turn of the century; his travels in Central and South America; his acquaintance with Billy Sunday, Paul Rader, and Peter Deyneka; the beginnings of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle; and the beginning of Paul Rader's radio ministry. The collection also contains a folder with...
Dates: Created: 1978

Collection 061 Papers of Billy and Helen Sunday

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Identifier: CN 061
Scope and Contents Microfilm edition of original documents held in Winona Lake, Indiana, including correspondence, sermons, reports, revival ephemera, and scrapbooks dealing mainly with the career of evangelist Billy Sunday from its beginning to his death and about the work of his wife Helen, who, besides acting as his general manager, was a fundamentalist leader in her own right, especially after his death. Persons featured include numerous fundamentalist figures and institutions; sermon topics cover a wide...
Dates: Created: 1882-1974

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 224 Papers of J. Stratton Shufelt

 Collection
Identifier: CN 224
Scope and Contents

Reports, correspondence, newspaper clippings, handbills, photographs, and other ephemera relating to J. Stratton Shufelt's evangelistic activities as a speaker and song leader for Youth for Christ, Jack Shuler, John R. Rice, Harry Ironside and others, and as a performer or teacher at Bible conferences and other events. This collection also contains information on the Wheaton College Revival of 1950.

Dates: Created: 1908-1982; Majority of material found in 1924-1982

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

The Navigators Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 007
Scope and Contents Correspondence, memos, reports, forms, manuals, statistical summaries, publicity materials, newspaper clippings relating to the counseling and follow-up systems the Navigators created and supervised for Billy Graham Evangelistic Association meetings between 1950 and 1957. Records document the details of this system for counseling people who came forward at BGEA evangelistic meetings and maintaining contact with them as they began to develop a Christian lifestyle. For some crusades, besides...
Dates: Created: 1947-1974

Vernon W. Patterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 005
Scope and Contents Correspondence, clippings, reports, financial records, press releases, promotional material, forms, newsletters, and oral history interviews relating to Vernon W. Patterson's (1892-1991) active participation and leadership in evangelistic activities in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. The papers focus particularly on his involvement in various evangelical lay organizations and other institutions and the early career of Billy Graham. The interviews were recorded on 3/4/85 and 3/5/85 and...
Dates: Created: 1900-1985

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Religious institutions. 6
Church and social problems. 5
Cities and towns -- United States. 5
Cities and towns. 5
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 5
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Conversion. 4
Fundamentalism. 4
Bible. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 3
Church and social problems -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Mass media in religion. 3
Radio in religion. 3
Salvation. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Youth 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible -- Congresses. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 2
Evangelistic work -- Detroit. 2
Evangelistic work -- Fort Worth. 2
Evangelistic work -- Germany. 2
Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
Evangelistic work -- Los Angeles. 2
Evangelistic work -- Music. 2
Evangelistic work -- New York. 2
Evangelistic work -- North America. 2
Evangelistic work -- Washington (D.C.) 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Missions -- Great Britain. 2
Music -- Religious aspects. 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Presbyterians -- United States. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Prohibition 2
Prohibition -- United States. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Repentance. 2
Revivals. 2
Salvation -- Sermons. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Women in church work. 2
Youth -- Religious life. 2
Youth -- Societies and clubs. 2
African Americans. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 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
CBMC contact (Periodical) 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Charlotte (N.C.) 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
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture -- Sermons. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with the working class 1
Church work with the working class -- United States. 1
Church work with women -- United States. 1
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