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Rader, Paul, 1879-1938.

 Person

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 038 Ephemera of Paul Rader

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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 040 Papers of Andrew Wyzenbeek

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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 047 Papers of Melvin E. Trotter

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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 050 Ephemera of Merrill Dunlop

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Identifier: CN 050
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, photographs, and a video recordings relating to the ministry of Merrill Dunlop (1905-2002).The oral history interviews with Merrill Dunlop cover his association with evangelist Paul Rader, early religious radio programming in Chicago, the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Youth for Christ, Christian evangelism and Christian music work. Merrill Dunlop was interviewed by Robert Shuster on November 21, 1978 and June 1, 1979, at Dunlop's home in Oak Park, Illinois....
Dates: Created: 1978-1988

Collection 139 Oral History Interview with Frances Rader Longino

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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 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case

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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 270 Oral History Interview with Ray Schulenburg

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Identifier: CN 270
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Roy Harvey Schulenberg (1909-2003) in which he discusses his conversion and involvement in Christian work, his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, the early days of Youth for Christ, evangelistic preaching, and city missions. Other topics discussed include: Rader’s radio ministry, Moody Memorial Church, evangelical figures who worked with or were influenced by Rader (Lance Latham, Richard Oliver, Howard Ferrin, Oswald Smith, Clarence Jones,...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 273 Oral History Interview with Harold Day

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Identifier: CN 273
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Harold Louis Day (1913-2006) in which he describes his experiences working at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle during the pastorate of Paul Rader and his successor, Clarence Erickson. The time period covered by the interview is 1913-1978.

Harold Day was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 31, 1984 at the Billy Graham Center Archives at Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 399 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Johnson

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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

Moody Church Records

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Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946.Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities of the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church.  Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents...
Dates: Created: 1864-1987

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Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 9
Evangelistic work -- United States. 7
Conversion. 6
Radio in religion. 6
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Church and social problems -- United States. 5
Church and social problems. 5
Church work with youth. 5
Cities and towns -- United States. 5
City missions -- Chicago. 5
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 4
Church work with youth -- United States. 4
Cities and towns. 4
City missions -- United States. 4
Evangelistic sermons. 4
Gospel musicians -- United States. 4
Gospel musicians. 4
Preaching. 4
Radio in religion -- United States. 4
Bible. 3
Christian life. 3
Church work with the poor 3
Evangelistic invitations. 3
Fundamentalism. 3
Gospel music. 3
Independent churches. 3
Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
Mass media in religion. 3
Missions. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Sermons, American. 3
Women in church work. 3
Youth 3
African Americans -- Religious life. 2
African Americans. 2
Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 2
Christian education, Outdoor. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church fund raising. 2
Church work with the poor -- United States. 2
Church work with youth -- Chicago. 2
Depressions 2
Depressions -- 1929 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Ireland. 2
Hymn writers -- United States. 2
Hymn writers. 2
Independent churches -- United States. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Japan. 2
Missions -- Russia. 2
Music -- Religious aspects. 2
Salvation -- Sermons. 2
Salvation. 2
Sin -- Sermons. 2
Sin. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women in church work -- United States. 2
World War, 1914-1918. 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
Back Home Hour (Radio program) 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Prophecies. 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
Businessmen -- Religious life. 1
Businessmen. 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Christian life -- Sermons. 1
Christian vacation schools. 1
Church architecture -- United States. 1
Church architecture. 1
Church buildings 1
Church buildings -- Chicago. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church work with children -- Chicago. 1
Church work with children. 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
City missions -- Grand Rapids. 1
City missions -- Saint Louis. 1
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