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Shea, George Beverly, 1909-2013.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1909 - 2013

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 074
Brief Description Collection consists of a wide variety of materials (correspondence, form letters, audio tapes, films and videotapes, etc.) that document the ministry and history of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in the United States and around the world. Based on earlier collecting protocols, the collection also contains material about Billy Graham personally, such as oral history interviews with his Wheaton College classmates.Originally this collection contained mainly...
Dates: Created: 1863-1999

Collection 042 Ephemera of Old Time Gospel Music

 Collection
Identifier: CN 042
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one audio tape containing American Gospel music sung by Homer Rodeheaver, George Beverly Shea, and F. Carlton Booth, with piano solos by Clayton Erb.Side 1: Sung by Homer Rodeheaver - 1. When God is Near , 2. Wonderful , 3. You Must Open the Door, 4. Jesus Took My Burden, 5. Heartaches, 6. The Glory of His Presence, 7. Saviour, Like a Shepherd -- Piano solo by Clayton Erb, sung by George Beverly Shea - 8. Softly and Tenderly, 9. If We Could See Beyond...
Dates: Created: 1930-1940

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 329 Papers of Louis and Phil Palermo

 Collection
Identifier: CN 329
Scope and Contents Articles, audio tapes, clippings, correspondence, films, phonograph records, photo albums, photographs, video tapes and wire recordings of Louis and Phil Palermo, musical evangelists with Chicago Midnight Brigade and Youth for Christ. The collection highlights the Palermos' musical ministry in the United States and other parts of the world, especially Italy and Vietnam, predominantly from the early-1940s to the 1980s; also includes assorted information about evangelical figures and...
Dates: Created: 1924-1984

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 659 Papers of Roy W. Gustafson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 659
Scope and Contents Scrapbooks, correspondence, photos, newspaper clippings, and other documents relating to Gustafson’s education and life’s work as a minister, evangelist, Bible teacher, and staff member of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Particularly well documented are the tours of the Holy Land (Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt) he led and lectured to for several decades, his participation in ministries in Africa and Asia, and his active involvement in the worldwide activities of Samaritan’s...
Dates: Created: 1908-2002

Collection 693 Papers of Jim Vaus

 Collection
Identifier: CN 693
Scope and Contents Newsletters, oral history transcripts, manuscripts, correspondence, slides, photographs, audio recordings, and films relating to Jim Vaus’ youth ministry work in East Harlem, NY and later youth camp ministries in New York and California and internationally with the Missionary Communication Service. The collection also contains material on Jim Vaus’ work as a wiretapper for the Los Angeles mob prior to his conversion to Christianity at the 1949 Los Angeles Billy Graham Crusade, and the 1955...
Dates: Created: 1950-2001

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

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

National Religious Broadcasters Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 309
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, clippings, recordings and programs of conventions, photographs and other materials of the NRB, which served as a professional association for persons or organizations involved in Protestant Christian radio and television broadcasting. The collection documents the NRB's efforts to provide information on training for its members on a wide range of technical and broadcasting issues and is especially strong on Federal Communication Commission policies effecting religious...
Dates: Created: 1922, 1969-1989, 1991

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  • Subject: Conversion. X

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Evangelistic work. 9
Conversion. 8
Evangelistic work -- United States. 8
Evangelicalism -- United States. 7
Radio in religion. 7
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Evangelicalism. 6
Fundamentalism. 6
Mass media in religion. 6
Radio in religion -- United States. 6
Evangelistic invitations. 5
Mass media in religion -- United States. 5
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
Church work with youth. 4
Evangelicalism -- Relations -- Judaism. 4
Evangelistic sermons. 4
Evangelistic work -- Music. 4
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 4
Salvation. 4
Youth 4
African Americans. 3
Children -- United States 3
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 3
Children. 3
Christian education, Outdoor. 3
Church and state -- United States. 3
Church work with youth -- United States. 3
Conversion -- Hymns. 3
Faith. 3
Fund raising. 3
Gospel musicians. 3
Missions. 3
Radio broadcasting -- United States. 3
Salvation -- Sermons. 3
Sermons, American. 3
Sin -- Sermons. 3
Songs in the Night (Radio program) 3
Television in religion. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Youth -- Religious life. 3
Abortion 2
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 2
African Americans -- Religious life. 2
Bible. 2
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with students -- United States. 2
Church work with students. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
Conversion -- Sermons. 2
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 2
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 2
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
Evangelistic work -- New York. 2
Evangelistic work -- North America. 2
Evangelistic work -- Public relations. 2
Evangelistic work -- Vietnam. 2
Faith -- Sermons. 2
Girls 2
Girls -- United States 2
Gospel music. 2
Hymns -- Homiletical use. 2
Hymns, English -- United States. 2
Israel. 2
Jerusalem 2
Jerusalem -- Description and travel. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 2
Lutheran Hour (Radio program) 2
Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
Motion pictures in church work. 2
Mr. Texas (Motion picture) 2
PTL Club (Television program) 2
Preaching. 2
Presidents -- United States -- Religion. 2
Prodigal son (Parable) 2
Prodigal son (Parable) -- Sermons. 2
Radio audiences. 2
Radio broadcasting. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Revival hymns. 2
Salvation -- Hymns. 2
Sin. 2
Smoking -- Sermons. 2
Television in religion -- United States. 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
700 Club (Television program) 1
Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism. 1
Araucanian Indians. 1
Artificial satellites in telecommunication. 1
Audio-visual materials -- United States. 1
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