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Collection 432 Papers of Vernon C. Watford
Collection
Identifier: CN 432
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an oral history interview with Vernon C. Watford and a video tape titled "Triple C Bible Camp." The video depicts activities at the Triple C Bible Camp, such as Bible study groups, singing, swimming, games, and campfires, with comments about the camp by supporters, workers, attendees, and parents. This camp was founded by the Watford and his wife. The oral history interiew includes information on Watford's family, childhood, conversion, education at Washington...
Dates:
Created: 1990
Collection 498 Oral History Interviews with William E. Pannell
Collection
Identifier: CN 498
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with William E. Pannell in which he describes his childhood in Michigan, his family, conversion as a teenager, his growing awareness of racism in America and especially its influence on American Christianity, education at Fort Wayne Bible College, involvement with the Brethren Assemblies, the part preaching has played in his life, the divide between urban and suburban culture and its impact on black and white churches and institutions, his work with Youth for Christ,...
Dates:
Created: 1995-2007
Collection 365 Oral History Interview with Shirlene Walker Philips
Collection
Identifier: CN 365
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Shirlene Walker Phillips in which she discusses her childhood, education, hospital and clinic work, her work with Dolphus Weary and Voice of Calvary Ministries, and racial conditions in Mississippi, especially Mendenhall. The time period covered by the interview is 1956-1987.
Shirlene Phillips was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 18 and 19, 1987 at the office of Voice of Calvary Ministries, Jackson, MS.
Dates:
Created: 1987
Lue Shelby Oral History Interivew.
Collection
Identifier: CN 369
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Lue Shelby in which she describes her family background; Voice of Calvary Ministries; the health clinic started by VOC; health problems among the the low-income population in Jackson, MS; Bible study for patients and staff at the clinic; programs for educating the community in personal health care; racial conditions in Mississippi; and the VOC Fellowship Church. The time period covered by the interview is 1953-1987.Lue Shelby was interviewed by Paul...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 556 Oral History Interview with Lloyd C. Blue
Collection
Identifier: CN 556
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Lloyd C. Blue, in which he describes the turmoil in his early history, alcoholism, racial attitudes, military service, conversion, attending Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Los Angeles, E.V. Hill, working with Campus Crusade, impact of Bill Bright’s “Being Filled With the Holy Spirit” sermon, developing church-based program to disciple men, pastoral work, philosophy of evangelism/discipleship, discipling pastors, E.K. Bailey, Church Growth Unlimited to develop...
Dates:
Created: 1933-1998
Collection 501 Oral History Interviews with Beverly Yates
Collection
Identifier: CN 501
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Beverly (Pannell) Yates in which she discusses her childhood in Michigan, family history, her brother (evangelist William Pannell), her conversion and spiritual growth, impact of B.M. Nottage on her life, work as a nurse, her ministry among women, Ruth Bentley, Melvin Banks, the black church in Chicago, the development of the Chicagoland Christian Women's Conference, and the Westside Holistic Center. The time period covered by the interviews is 1931-1994....
Dates:
Created: 1994
Collection 371 Oral History Interview with C.J. Jones
Collection
Identifier: CN 371
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Cornelius Jerome "C.J." Jones about his childhood, work with the civil rights movement, John Perkins and the Voice of Calvary, Dolphus Weary and The Mendenhall Ministries, his philosophy of ministry, the impact of TMM on the community, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1944 to 1987.C. J. Jones was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on June 25, 1987, at the Mendenhall Ministries office in Mendenhall,...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 557 Oral History Interview with Bob Harrison
Collection
Identifier: CN 557
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Bob Harrison (1928-2012) in which he describes his family, grandmother's (Cornelia Jones Robertson) involvement in original Azusa Street church in Los Angeles and association with Aimee Semple Mc Pherson, racial conditions in America and the church, influence of his mother and grandmother, his musical development and experience as a jazz vocalist, conversion, writing When God Was Black; high receptivity of Third World people to...
Dates:
Created: 1998
Collection 533 Oral History Interview with Catherine E. Jeter
Collection
Identifier: CN 533
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Catherine Elizabeth Jeter in which she discusses her childhood; conversion to Christianity through a neighborhood Bible club; education; marriage to Joseph Jeter; the start of their ministry (Have Christ Will Travel Ministries); work with inner-city children of Philadelphia and summer camp ministry in Nova Scotia, Canada; and the 1961 Billy Graham crusade in Philadelphia. Other topics discussed include: Jeter’s education at Philadelphia College of the Bible; Short...
Dates:
Created: 1996
Collection 555 Oral History Interview with Willie Richardson
Collection
Identifier: CN 555
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Rev. Willie Richardson in which he describes his childhood in South Carolina and Pennsylvania, conversion and call to ministry, education at the Philadelphia School of the Bible, founding the Christian Stronghold Baptist Church in Philadelphia; the importance of developing training programs on evangelism, preaching, and family dynamics; the condition of the African American Evangelical community in the city; relations between black and white ministries and...
Dates:
Created: 1998
Collection 372 Oral History Interview with Judith Adams
Collection
Identifier: CN 372
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Judith Rachelle Whitthingham Adams about her childhood, her work with Genesis One Christian School, The Mendenhall Ministries, and the educational and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is circa 1960-1987.
Judith Adams was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25 and 26, 1987, at the offices of Mendenhall Ministries in Mendenhall, MS.
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 398 Oral History Interview with Wayne L. Gordon
Collection
Identifier: CN 398
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Wayne LeRoy Gordon, pastor of Lawndale Community Church, a nondenominational church in Chicago's predominantly black community, Lawndale. Topics covered include Gordon's youth, the influence of his family on his spiritual growth, his call to work in the black community, his education at Wheaton College, ministry through Lawndale Community Church in Chicago (its structure, various ministries, including health care, education, and recreation), and the African...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 370 Oral History Interview with Melvin R. Anderson
Collection
Identifier: CN 370
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin R. Anderson in which he discusses his work with Voice of Calvary Ministries in Jackson, MS, particularly as director of Peoples Development Incorporated and its housing ministry to rennovate and make homes available to the economically disadvantaged in Jackson. Other topics discussed include Anderson's family background, education, racial integration of the public school system; boycott of white businesses, the influence of John and Vera Mae Perkins on...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 431 Oral History Interviews with T. Michael Flowers
Collection
Identifier: CN 431
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with T. Michael Flowers (1920-2015) in which he describes growing up in the Bahamas, the influence on his life of W. H. Farrington, his conversion, his evangelistic work in the Bahamas, his education in Scotland, a brief description of Billy Graham in Scotland in 1946, and the beginning of his evangelistic work in the United States. The second interview covers Flowers' ministry in Canada, Whitfield and B. M. Nottage, the Plymouth Brethren church and its church...
Dates:
Created: 1990-1995
Collection 430 Papers of Tom Skinner
Collection
Identifier: CN 430
Scope and Contents
One oral history interview, articles, newsletters, clippings and other materials, relating to Skinner's life and the ministry of Tom Skinner Associates.[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "folder 5-2" means box 5, folder 2.]Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Tom Skinner, in which he describes his parents, youth, conversion to Christianity, theological...
Dates:
Created: 1966-1990
Collection 373 Oral History Interview with Dolphus Weary
Collection
Identifier: CN 373
Scope and Contents
Oral hisotry interview with Dolphus Douglas Weary, in which he describes his childhood, education and religious training in rural Mississippi, conversion, leadership in Voice of Calvary Ministries and Mendenhall Ministries, impressions of John Perkins, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1948-1987.
Dolphus Weary was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25, 1987 at the Mendenhall Ministries headquarters in Mendenhall, Mississippi.
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 368 Oral History Interview with Vera Mae Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 368
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Vera Mae Buckley Perkins in which she discusses her family background, her education, the importance of her Christian faith, marriage to John Perkins, racial conditions in Mississippi and involvement in Civil Rights demonstration, and racial conditions in that state. Other topics discussed include her work as a migrant laborer and participation in Civil Rights protests that resulted in the integration of the school system in Mendenhall, Mississippi. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 419 Oral History Interviews with Crawford W. Loritts, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 419
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Crawford Wheeler Loritts, Jr., in which he discusses his childhood; family; conversion; education at Philadelphia College of Bible; perception of racial conditions as he experienced them; evangelistic ministry; church planting projects with of Black Evangelistic Enterprise in Canton, Mississippi, and with Tony Evans in Dallas Other topics discussed include: American Missionary Fellowship; Tony Evans; Here's Life Black America;...
Dates:
Created: 1989-1990
Collection 545 Papers of Jacqueline Huggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 545
Scope and Contents
One oral history interview, one videotape, one radio interview, one photograph, and prayer letters related to the ministry of Jacqueline Huggins, missionary and Bible translator with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Kagayanen people of the Philippines.The recordings, comprising the majority of the collection, consist of an oral history with Huggins (see detailed description which follows) and of the radio program Family Portraits segment hosted...
Dates:
Created: 1985-1997
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 515 Papers of Ernest Wilson
Collection
Identifier: CN 515
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an oral history interview with Ernest "Ernie" Wilson in which he describes his parents, his childhood in Panama, the evangelistic work of his father, his conversion as a young man, the experience of preaching, and his education at the Philadelphia Bible Institute and the Reformed Episcopal Seminary. Rev. Wilson was interviewed by Bob Shuster on March 22, 1995, at Wilson’s home in Philadelphia. The events described in the interview cover the time period 1911-1995....
Dates:
Created: 1947-1995
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- Evangelistic work. 17
- Racism. 17
- Conversion. 15
- Racism -- United States. 15
- Church and social problems. 12
- Christian life. 11
- Race relations. 11
- Family. 9
- African Americans -- Missions. 8
- Alcoholism -- United States 8
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 8
- Church and social problems -- United States. 8
- Discrimination. 8
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 8
- African American clergy. 7
- Christian leadership. 7
- Community development. 7
- Discrimination -- United States. 7
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 7
- African Americans -- Segregation. 6
- Cities and towns. 6
- Civil rights movements 6
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 6
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 6
- Evangelicalism. 6
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 6
- Preaching. 6
- Women 6
- Women -- Religious life. 6
- African Americans -- Families 5
- Bible colleges 5
- City missions. 5
- Education 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- African American evangelists. 4
- African American leadership. 4
- Bible colleges -- United States. 4
- Church development, New. 4
- Church work with children. 4
- Church work with youth. 4
- Cities and towns -- United States. 4
- Education -- United States. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 4
- Poverty. 4
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- African American churches. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
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- City missions -- United States. 3
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 3
- Economic and social conditions 3
- Family -- United States. 3
- Jackson (Miss.) 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 3
- Radio in religion -- United States. 3
- Sex role -- United States. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Youth 3
- African American missionaries. 2
- African Americans -- Economic conditions. 2
- African Americans -- Education. 2
- Bible. 2
- Blacks -- Missions. 2
- Blacks. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) 2
- Children. 2
- Christian education of children. 2
- Christian education, Outdoor. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church work with children -- United States. 2
- Clergy 2
- Community development -- Mississippi. 2
- Conversion -- Christianity. 2
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Holy Spirit. 2
- Independent churches. 2
- Management. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Philippines. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Nursing. 2
- Organizational change. 2
- Persecution -- United States. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Prayer. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2 ∧ less
- Names
- Perkins, John, 1930- 8
- Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.) 6
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 4
- Nottage, B. M. 4
- Perkins, Vera Mae. 4
- Philadelphia College of the Bible. 4
- Skinner, Tom, 1942- 4
- Weary, Dolphus., 1946- 4
- Bright, Bill. 3
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
- Hill, E. V. (Edward Victor), 1933- 3
- Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 3
- Pannell, William E. 3
- American Sunday-School Union. 2
- Bailey, E. K. 2
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
- Evans, Tony, 1949- 2
- Fletcher, Artis. 2
- Fort Wayne Bible College (Ind.) 2
- Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 2
- Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 2
- Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 2
- Yates, Beverly. 2
- Adams, Judith. 1
- African Enterprise. 1
- American Missionary Fellowship. 1
- Anderson, Ken, 1917-2006. 1
- Anderson, Melvin R., 1955- 1
- Armerding, Hudson T. 1
- Assemblies of God. 1
- Babbage, Stuart Barton. 1
- Banks, Melvin E., 1934- 1
- Bennett, Walter F., 1915 1980. 1
- Bentley, Ruth Lewis. 1
- Berry, Raymond, 1933- 1
- Black Evangelistic Enterprise. 1
- Blue, Lloyd C. 1
- Bob Jones University. 1
- Boice, Edward H. 1
- Brethren in Christ Church. 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Campanella, Roy, 1921-1993. 1
- Cassidy, Michael, 1936- 1
- Cedine Bible Mission. 1
- Center for Urban Theological Studies (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Chicagoland Christian Women's Conference. 1
- Christian Committee of Concern. 1
- Christian Stronghold Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Church Growth Unlimited. 1
- Church, Donald Lee, 1934-2020. 1
- Cleaver, Eldridge, 1935-1998. 1
- Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 1
- Conwell School of Theology. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Daniel, Jack, ca. 1930- 1
- Dayton, Edward R. 1
- Destiny, Inc. 1
- Drury, William A. 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. 1
- Ellis, Carl F., 1946- 1
- Engstrom, Ted W. (Ted Wilhelm), 1916- 1
- Farrington, W. H. 1
- Florence, Tom. 1
- Flowers, Ella. 1
- Flowers, T. Martin. 1
- Flowers, T. Michael. 1
- Fuchida, Mitsuo, 1902-1976. 1
- Fuller Theological Seminary. 1
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940. 1
- Genesis One Christian School (Mendenhall, Miss.) 1
- Gordon, Wayne. 1
- Griggins, Suzanne. 1
- Harlem Evangelistic Association. 1
- Harrison, Bob. 1
- Have Christ Will Travel Ministries (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Hendrix, Olan. 1
- Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
- Here's Life Black America. 1
- Hubbard, David Allan. 1
- Huggins, Jacqueline. 1
- Institute for Black Family Development. 1
- Jeter, Catherine E. 1
- Jeter, Joseph C. 1
- Jones, Cornelius J. 1
- Jordan, Clarence. 1
- June, Lee N. 1
- Kesler, Jay. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
- Laubach, Frank Charles, 1884-1970. 1
- Lawndale Community Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Loritts, Crawford W. 1
- Lynch, Goodrich. 1
- McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
- McQuilkin, J. Robertson, 1927- 1
- Mendenhall Bible Church (Miss.) 1
- Mt. Zion Baptist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- National Black Evangelical Association. 1
- Nee, Watchman. 1
- Nottage, William. 1 ∧ less
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