Graham, Billy, 1918-2018.
Person
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Billy Graham Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: CN 015
Scope and Contents
Collection contains materials gathered by the archivist relating to Billy Graham's life and early ministry. Includes miscellaneous correspondence to Ray Schulenberg, Richard, Mouw, and Charles Fuller, among others. Also includes a copy of Peace with God annotated by Ruth Bell Graham, which she revised for a second edition in 1984. Of particular interest is a scrapbook kept by Graham during his attendance at Florida Bible Institute and Wheaton College. The Archives only has a...
Dates:
Created: 1934-2014
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Billy Graham Ephemera
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 111 Papers of Charles H. Troutman, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 111
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, minutes, reports, manuals, and other records documenting Charles Troutman's career in Christian ministry among university students, first with Inter-Varsity in the United States and Australia and then with Latin America Mission. This collection also contains a great deal of information on evangelical Christianity in the United States, Australia and Latin America; Troutman's letters from his service in the Pacific in World War II; and reports and other information relative to...
Dates:
Created: 1924-1992
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
Collection 225 Records of the Baptista Film Mission
Collection
Identifier: CN 225
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diaries, newsletters, scripts, catalogs, films, and other material related to the work of the Baptista Film Mission. This collection contains much information on the beginnings of the Protestant evangelical Christian film industry. Included are films featured are evangelical and fundamentalist figures like V. Raymond Edman, Billy Graham, Henry A. Ironside, Bob Jones Jr., Paul Rader, Oswald J. Smith, and Walter Wilson and nondenominational organizations. Subjects documented...
Dates:
Created: 1908-1977; Majority of material found in 1939-1963
Collection 285 Papers of Torrey Maynard Johnson Sr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates:
Created: 1919 -2001
Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates:
Created: 1950-1986
Collection 343 Papers of Samuel F. Wolgemuth
Collection
Identifier: CN 343
Scope and Contents
Administrative correspondence, reports, minutes, memos, newsletters, publications, promotional material, photographs, and slides documenting Samuel F. Wolgemuth's term (1965-1973) as president for Youth for Christ. The correspondence with YFC staff, individuals, and representatives of other Christian organizations, predominates. Materials document contact with major YFC donors, administration of YFC at various executive levels, fund raising, communication, and promotion. Prominent people...
Dates:
Created: 1962-1981
Collection 357 Papers of Percy B. Crawford and Ruth Crawford Porter
Collection
Identifier: CN 357
Scope and Contents
Films, videos, audio tapes, correspondence, a book manuscript, sermon notes, and other materials documenting the evangelistic ministry of Percy and Ruth Crawford, particularly their radio and television work.
Dates:
Created: 1922-1989
Collection 446 Papers of Jack Wyrtzen
Collection
Identifier: CN 446
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, audio tapes and video tapes relating to the ministry of Jack Wyrtzen.Series: Audio TapesTape 1 to Tape 7: Oral history interviews with Jack Wyrtzen in which he describes his parents, childhood, early influences, conversion, relations with other Christian leaders, development of the Word of Life Fellowship, radio and television work and youth work. The time period covered by the...
Dates:
Created: 1991
Collection 492 Papers of William A. Drury
Collection
Identifier: CN 492
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, audio recordings, brochures, photographs, and a video tape relating to the ministry of William A. Drury, evangelist and youth worker with Percy Crawford, Youtharama, and Youth Haven.
Dates:
Created: 1962-1996
Collection 604 Oral History Interview with Dan D. Crawford
Collection
Identifier: CN 604
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Dan Duvall Crawford in which he discusses his parents, Percy and Ruth (Duvall) Crawford; Percy Crawford’s evangelistic ministry at meetings, through radio and television programming; and the camps his father founded. Other topics discussed include Crawford’s experiences at Pine Brook Camp as a child; Pine Brook Praises and Young People’s Church of the Air; Percy Crawford’s relationship with Billy...
Dates:
Created: 2004
Collection 625 Papers of Lois Gregory
Collection
Identifier: CN 625
Scope and Contents
Class papers and notes, correspondence, hymns, manuscript, post cards, sermon notes, and thesis documenting the ministry of Lois Vashti Gregory, American Methodist evangelist and teacher of Christian values to young people. Her ministry not only included preaching to adults but also teaching young people, especially children, in Christian ethics and living a morally pure life. Gregory was particularly active in the northeast region of the United States.
Dates:
Created: 1887-1961; Majority of material found in 1902-1961
Collection 647 Oral History Interview with Loren D. Cunningham
Collection
Identifier: CN 647
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Loren D. Cunningham, in which he describes his early life, family and influence of his mother and evangelist father, the Assemblies of God church and evangelistic mission, role of prayer in their family, other influences on his spiritual life, accounts of growing in his faith and learning to hear God speaking, call to worldwide mission as a young teenager, education, early mission trips, moving beyond Assemblies of God circles, meeting his wife Darlene, dream to...
Dates:
Created: 2009
Collection 650 Records of Say Yes, Chicago
Collection
Identifier: CN 650
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memos, reports, newspaper clippings, lists, financial records, questionnaires and training videos other materials of the Say Yes Chicago committee, a group of Protestant Christian leaders that incorporated to sponsor Say Yes Chicago, a 1996 city-wide evangelistic effort led by evangelist Luis Palau. These files contain significant information about the planning and organizing of the campaign, with some material on the actual events of the campaign, the results, and the...
Dates:
Created: 1973-1997
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
Youth for Christ Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 048
Brief Description
Minutes, constitution and by-laws, clippings, newsletters, manuals, pamphlets, directories, press releases, audio tapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, club yearbooks, correspondence, etc., about the founding, development and growth, and activities of Youth for Christ in the USA and internationally.Collection documents organizational policies, correspondence of the organization's presidents, conventions and Bible quiz competitions, the operation of Campus Life clubs, Youth...
Dates:
Created: 1944-ongoing; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-ongoing
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Evangelistic work. 16
- Youth 12
- Conversion. 10
- Youth -- Religious life. 9
- Evangelicalism. 8
- Radio in religion. 8
- Church work with youth. 7
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 7
- Mass media in religion. 7
- Church work with youth -- United States. 6
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 6
- Fundamentalism. 6
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 6
- Radio in religion -- United States. 6
- Religious institutions. 6
- Bible. 5
- Children. 5
- Christian leadership. 5
- Christian life. 5
- Evangelistic invitations. 5
- Evangelistic sermons. 5
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 5
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 5
- Fund raising. 5
- Sermons, American. 5
- World War, 1939-1945. 5
- Children -- United States 4
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
- Christian education, Outdoor. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Church work with students. 4
- City missions. 4
- College students in missionary work. 4
- College students. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 4
- Evangelistic work -- Europe. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Japan. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 4
- Evangelistic work -- South America. 4
- Missions. 4
- Youth -- Societies and clubs. 4
- Youth -- United States 4
- African Americans. 3
- Chicago (Ill.) 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- Church and state -- United States. 3
- Church work with students -- United States. 3
- City missions -- United States. 3
- College students -- Religious life. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Germany. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 3
- Evangelistic work -- North America. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 3
- Motion pictures in church work. 3
- Preaching. 3
- Prodigal son (Parable) 3
- Prodigal son (Parable) -- Sermons. 3
- Salvation. 3
- Sin -- Sermons. 3
- Sin. 3
- Television in religion. 3
- Youth -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 3
- Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 3
- Abortion 2
- Abortion -- Religious aspects. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 2
- Bible -- Congresses. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 2
- Children -- Religious life. 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Church work with military personnel. 2
- Church work with prisoners. 2
- Cities and towns -- United States. 2
- Cities and towns. 2
- College students -- United States 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Conversion -- Sermons. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Judaism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Africa. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Argentina. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Belguim. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Central America. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Europe, Eastern. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Finland. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 2 ∧ less
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