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Rodeheaver, Homer A. (Homer Alvan), 1880-1955.

 Person

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Billy and Helen Sunday Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: CN 029
Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings, bulletins, counselor training materials, promotional pieces, correspondence, audio tapes, photographs, postcards, scrapbooks, films and other materials gathered by the Archives from varied sources, all of which relate to the Billy and/or Helen Sunday lives and evangelistic ministry. These records had no existence as a unit until they were put together by the Archives staff. Hence they are called "ephemera" as opposed to a collection of Billy and Helen Sunday materials...
Dates: Created: 1907-1989

Collection 038 Ephemera of Paul Rader

 Collection
Identifier: CN 038
Scope and Contents Newsletters, sermon manuscripts, scrapbooks, programs, pamphlets, photographs, negatives, brochures, a taped sermon, slides, thesis materials, and more, documenting Paul Rader's life and ministry. The material deals mainly with his radio work and the organizations he founded, including the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle. Additional material includes items about Rader gathered for a planned biography, sermons of other preachers who spoke at the Tabernacle, newsletters and magazines published by...
Dates: Created: 1899-1996

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 061 Papers of Billy and Helen Sunday

 Collection
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 108 Papers of J. Palmer Muntz

 Collection
Identifier: CN 108
Scope and Contents Correspondence, newspaper clippings, a book manuscript, a film script, tapes of sermons and speeches, and other items which describe Muntz's early career as director of the Winona Lake Bible Conference, the early development of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and the criticism it received, the careers of Billy Sunday and other evangelists. There are also several sermons on Christian prophecy and evangelism to the Jewish people. Topics covered include information on Palmer's career...
Dates: Created: 1947-1986

Collection 130 Ephemera of Homer Rodeheaver

 Collection
Identifier: CN 130
Scope and Contents Audio tapes, newspaper clippings, phonograph records and photographs relating to the musical career and ministry of Homer Rodeheaver. This collection consists mostly of materials from the Homer A. Rodeheaver Company, a publisher of gospel music. There are several different types of order blanks and promotional materials. One newspaper clipping from 1937 refers to his appearance on a CBS radio affiliate playing his trombone. Other items include two issues of Rodeheaver's Musical News which...
Dates: Created: 1916-1939

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

 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 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case

 Collection
Identifier: CN 196
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Edna Louise Asher Case (1905-1999), in which she discusses her aunt, Virginia Asher, who was a co-worker of Billy Sunday; she was also involved in many other evangelistic efforts. Other topics include: Case's student days at Wheaton College, and her involvement in city mission work; impressions of Mel Trotter, Billy Sunday, Helen Sunday. The time frame covered by the interview is 1905 to 1929.Edna Case was interviewed by  Robert Shuster  on November...
Dates: Created: 1905-1929

Collection 197 Papers of Virginia Healey Asher

 Collection
Identifier: CN 197
Scope and Contents Correspondence, procedures for evangelistic work, two diaries, autograph book, memorial booklets, clippings, tracts and photographs relating to Virginia Healey Asher’s ministry.The collection consists of a small amount of correspondence (folder 1-1), typed instruction for the Business Women's Invitation Committee (folder 1-6), two diaries and an autograph book (folders 1-3 to 1-5). Also included is a memorial booklet to J. Wilbur Chapman and clippings or tracts of other...
Dates: Created: 1903-1941

Collection 268 Oral History Interview with Helen R. Lowery

 Collection
Identifier: CN 268
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Helen R. Bott Lowery (1920-2011) which she discusses her experiences as a member and singer for Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, late 1920s-1930s and Paul Rader's leadership. Topics include: Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, 1927-1930s during Paul Rader's period as leader, music under Merrill Dunlop, Homer Rodeheaver, the food program, sermon topics, and mission rallies; also includes description of Tabernacle programs under Rader's successor, Clarence Erickson. The time...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 565 Ephemera of J. Elwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 565
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photo albums, photographs, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to J. Elwin Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.The bulk of the collection documents several overseas trips Wright took for the NAE and WEF between 1945 and 1955.

Dates: Created: 1897-1986

Collection 601 Ephemera of Milan B. Williams

 Collection
Identifier: CN 601
Scope and Contents

Clippings, correspondence, miscellaneous documents, and photographs which document the life and ministry of Milan B. Williams. The materials cover his life as a state legislator in Kansas and his evangelistic work.

Dates: Created: 1874-1941; Majority of material found in 1892-1941

Homer Hammontree papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1991-023
Dates: 1907-1966

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  • Subject: Evangelistic work -- United States. X

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Type
Collection 13
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Evangelistic work. 13
City missions. 7
Evangelistic sermons. 7
Sermons, American. 6
Church and social problems. 5
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City missions -- United States. 5
Conversion. 5
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 5
Fundamentalism. 5
Salvation. 5
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 4
Belief and doubt. 4
Church and social problems -- United States. 4
Cities and towns -- United States. 4
Cities and towns. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Salvation -- Sermons. 4
Women 4
Bible. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 3
Christian life. 3
Evangelistic invitations. 3
Gospel musicians -- United States. 3
Gospel musicians. 3
Interdenominational cooperation -- United States. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Music -- Christianity. 3
Prayer. 3
Prohibition 3
Prohibition -- United States. 3
Radio in religion -- United States. 3
Radio in religion. 3
Repentance. 3
Sin -- Sermons. 3
Sin. 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women in church work. 3
Bible -- Sermons. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church -- United States. 2
Christian life -- Sermons. 2
Church and state -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with the working class 2
Church work with the working class -- United States. 2
Church work with women -- United States. 2
Church work with women. 2
Conversion -- Sermons. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Boston. 2
Evangelistic work -- Kansas. 2
Evangelistic work -- New Jersey. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philadelphia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- Public relations. 2
Evangelistic work -- Saint Louis. 2
Evangelistic work -- Virginia. 2
Faith. 2
Gospel music. 2
Great Commission (Bible) 2
Independent churches -- United States. 2
Independent churches. 2
Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions to Jews. 2
Missions. 2
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
Music -- United States. 2
Prohibitionists 2
Prohibitionists -- United States. 2
Repentance -- Sermons. 2
Sex role. 2
Sunday, Billy, -- Sermons. 2
Temperance 2
Temperance -- Sermons. 2
Winona Lake (Ind.) 2
World War, 1914-1918. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Brighten the corner where you are. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
Christian Beacon (Periodical) 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life -- Hymns. 1
Christianity and culture -- Sermons. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
Church architecture. 1
Church architecture. -- United States. 1
Church fund raising. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
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