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Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935.

 Person

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 041 Ephemera of Billy Sunday Campaign Music and the Old Time Religion

 Collection
Identifier: CN 041
Scope and Contents This collection contains one audio recording, mostly of American Gospel music. Side 1 includes songs sung by Billy Sunday co-workers, Virginia Healey Asher and Homer Rodeheaver with the choir from the 1917 Billy Sunday revival campaign in New York City. Side 2 includes Dr. Russell Conwell telling his famous "Acres of Diamonds" story and a song by evangelist Gypsy Smith, among others.Side 1 - BILLY SUNDAY CAMPAIGN MUSIC1. Sail On -- New York Tabernacle Chorus...
Dates: Created: Undated

Collection 050 Ephemera of Merrill Dunlop

 Collection
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 109 Ephemera of Gipsy Smith

 Collection
Identifier: CN 109
Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings, audio tapes and phonograph records of Smith singing hymns, and photographs. Newspaper clippings are about meetings held by Smith in Denver, Colorado (1909) and with Billy Sunday in Boston, Massachusetts (1935); included are extended excerpts from both men's sermons.This collection consists of newspaper clipping of Smith's 1909 evangelistic meetings in Denver (folder 1-16), scrapbook pages (folders 1-1 through 1-13) containing newspaper reports about Smith's...
Dates: Created: 1909-1935

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 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

Everett Mitchell Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-014
Scope and Contents The Everett Mitchell Collection contains a variety of material relating to this early radio pioneer and agricultural broadcaster. The collection spans the years from 1910 to 1985 with the bulk of the material falling into the years 1940 to 1960. Mitchell was a well established broadcaster by the 1940s, thus the collection focuses on his "mature" years.The collection contains subject files on a variety of topics, photographs, and non print media including audio and video cassettes...
Dates: Created: 1910-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1960

Moody Church Records

 Collection
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. 6
Gospel musicians. 6
Conversion. 5
Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
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Church and social problems. 3
City missions. 3
Conversion -- Hymns. 3
Evangelistic invitations. 3
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 3
Evangelistic work -- Hymns. 3
Faith -- Hymns. 3
Faith. 3
Hymns, English 3
Hymns, English -- United States. 3
Music -- United States. 3
Repentance. 3
Salvation -- Hymns. 3
Salvation. 3
Christian life -- Hymns. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church work with youth. 2
City missions -- United States. 2
Evangelistic sermons. 2
Evangelistic work -- Music. 2
Forgiveness -- Hymns. 2
Forgiveness. 2
Hymn writers -- United States. 2
Hymn writers. 2
Music -- Christianity. 2
Music -- Religious aspects. 2
Prayer -- Hymns. 2
Prayer. 2
Preaching. 2
Radio broadcasting -- United States. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Radio in religion. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Repentance -- Hymns. 2
Sermons, American. 2
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans. 1
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Belief and doubt -- Sermons. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Biographies. 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Brighten the corner where you are. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
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Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 1
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Christian vacation schools. 1
Church architecture -- United States. 1
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Church buildings -- Chicago. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church fund raising. 1
Church work with children -- Chicago. 1
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Church work with youth -- Chicago. 1
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City missions -- Chicago. 1
Conversion -- Sermons. 1
Correspondence 1
Denver (Colo.) 1
Dixon, A. C. -- Sermons. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Boston. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ireland. 1
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- South Africa. 1
Evangelistic work -- Washington (D.C.) 1
Faith -- Sermons. 1
Filmstrips 1
Financial Records 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Home missions 1
Home missions -- Illinois. 1
Home missions -- United States. 1
Hymns -- Homiletical use. 1
Hymns. 1
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