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Collection 190 Oral History Interview with Alan Travers
Collection
Identifier: CN 190
Scope and Contents
Oral History interviews with Alan Travers in which he discuess his work with Trans World Radio from 1959 to 1981, and the use of radio in missionary work. Topics discussed include: the history of TWR; technical and administrative details and policy of the organization; it's broadcasting and programming philosophy, finances, effectiveness and TWR's founder, Paul Freed; the locations of its stations throughout the world; how the staff members function in the stations and relate to the...
Dates:
Created: 1959-1981
Collection 671 Oral History Interview with David P. Bruce
Collection
Identifier: CN 671
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with David P. Bruce, in which he discusses the history of the Montreat office of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) that functioned as the personal secretariat of Billy Graham; the relationship of the office to the rest of the BGEA; Bruce's own background and his work as assistant to Graham; L. Nelson Bell and other BGEA leaders (T. W. Wilson, Stephanie Wills, John Akers, Charlie Riggs, Sterling Huston, and John Corts); effects on the Montreat office of...
Dates:
Created: 2013
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 395 Oral History Interview with Rafael Maldonado, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 395
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Rafael Maldonado, Jr. in which describes his childhood; conversion; education and training for ministry at Moody Bible Institute and Calvin Theological Seminary; ministry with Chicago’s Hispanic communities; and role as a pastor at Hope Christian Fellowship to the Puerto Rican community in Chicago. Other topics discussed include: completion of the SCUPE program; apprenticeship for Urban Ministry, the Spirit and Truth Fellowship Church under Manuel Ortiz; church's...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 463 Oral History Interview with Cliff Barrows
Collection
Identifier: CN 463
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Clifford Burton Barrows (1923-2016), evangelist and long-time song-leader and choir director with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, in which he describes experiences which have influenced his work; the place of music in evangelism; trends in current Christian music; role of music in Billy Graham crusade services. Other topics discussed include: Barrow’s musical training; influence of Oliver Steiner and Homer Rodeheaver; and the commercialization of...
Dates:
Created: 1992
Collection 489 Oral History Interview with John A. MacDonald
Collection
Identifier: CN 489
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with John Allan MacDonald (1921-2014) in which he discusses his education and activities at Wheaton College from his graduation in 1943; literary societies; friends and faculty; the impact of World War II on the campus; Billy Graham and his role in the United Gospel Tabernacle in Wheaton; MacDonald's evangelistic and church ministry among San Francisco hippies in the late 1960s and work with Jews for Jesus (JFJ) and its founder Moishe Rosen. The second interview...
Dates:
Created: 1993-1994
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 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 547 Oral History Interviews with Sharelle M. Eland
Collection
Identifier: CN 547
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Sharelle May Eland in which she describes her childhood growing up in Papua New Guinea where her parents were missionaries, her return to Australia and adjustment to life there, affinity for primitive culture, Christian life and spiritual development, desire to become a missionary, education to become a teacher and at Capernwray Bible Colleges in Great Britain and Germany, ministry among Australian young people and aborigines, missions to aborigines and their...
Dates:
Created: 1997
Collection 337 Papers of Roger H. Malstead
Collection
Identifier: CN 337
Scope and Contents
Two oral history interviews and prayer letters, relating to Roger Malstead’s ministry with Operation Mobilization.Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Roger Malstead in which he describes his youth, education at Wheaton College, work with Operation Mobilization (OM) in the former Soviet Union, Turkey, Lebanon, the United States, at OM headquarters in England, and with the OM ship DOULOS; Other topics described are the director of OM,...
Dates:
Created: 1961-1993; Majority of material found within 1986-1993
Collection 543 Oral History Interviews with Larry Goldberg
Collection
Identifier: CN 543
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Larry Goldberg, in which he decribes his childhood and youth in a traditional Jewish family, conversion, spiritual growth, education, evangelism among Chicago Jews, joining Operation Mobilization, evangelism in Israel and attempts to expel him from the country, evangelistic outreach in Austria, inter-personal conflict, Jewish perceptions and reactions to evangelism, evangelism methods, charismatic issues, divisive missionary couple, the church in Israel, Jews for...
Dates:
Created: 1997
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 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 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 386 Oral History Interview with Charles H. Dawson
Collection
Identifier: CN 386
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Charles H. Dawson (1916-2000) in which he describes his family background; conversion; involvement in street preaching; jail ministry and other work in the Camden area; involvement in the work of the Afro-American Missionary Crusade; and philosophy of Christian work. Other topics discussed include Dawson's training at the New Jersey Bible School; street preaching; Montrose Waite; Dawson's trips to Africa from the 1960s through the 1980s; training African...
Dates:
Created: 1988
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 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher
Collection
Identifier: CN 374
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Artis Edwards Fletcher in which he discusses his childhood, education, and work as pastor of the Mendenhall Bible Church. Also discussed are John Perkins, Voice of Calvary Ministries, the black church in the United States, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interviews is 1944-1987.
Artis Fletcher was interviewed in by Paul Ericksen at office at the Mendenhall Bible Church, Mendenhall, MS on June 26, 1987.
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection
Identifier: CN 413
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...
Dates:
Created: 1989
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 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 090 Papers of George F. Spotts
Collection
Identifier: CN 090
Scope and Contents
An oral history interview, correspondence, reports and clippings relating to George Spotts’ work as a Youth for Christ staff member in France and the United States involved in evangelistic work among teenagers.
Dates:
Created: 1960-1979
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 300
Brief Description
Administrative records of IVCF spanning the time period from its founding in 1940 until 1991; includes materials created prior to the establishment of IVCF. Includes records of the presidents (Woods, Hummel, Troutman, McLeish, Alexander, McLeish), Paul Little, Campus chapters, Regional divisions and directors, Missions department, Urbana Missions Conventions, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Development department, Jim Nyquist, Strategic Planning, Finance, and manuscript material for the 1991...
Dates:
1928-2017
Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates:
Created: 1950-1986
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 367 Papers of John Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 367
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview, video tapes, and promotional material, relating to the ministry of John Perkins, author, speaker, and founder and President Emeritus of Voice of Calvary Ministries.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with John PerkinsInterview with John Perkins in which he describes his childhood in rural Mississippi, his conversion, the formation of VOCM, its program and significant events and individuals in its...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1995
Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman
Collection
Identifier: CN 563
Brief Description
Correspondence, manuscripts, oral history interviews, class lecture notes, meeting files and other materials relating to Coleman's ministry as an evangelist, scholar and church leader. Besides Coleman's own life and ministry, the collection contains voluminous material on the theology of evangelism and Christian discipleship, American 20th century Evangelicalism; the growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly in regard to the...
Dates:
1936-2019
Latin America Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 236
Brief Description
Records of the mission, including correspondence, minutes, reports, memos, financial reports, policy statements, planning documents, promotional material, photographs, etc. Documents describe the origins of LAM (particularly the contribution of the Strachan family); evangelistic, church planting, educational, medical, and literature activities (primarily in Colombia and Costa Rica, but also many other Latin American countries and the United States); the restructuring of the mission in the...
Dates:
Created: 1903-1994
Youth for Christ Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 048
Brief Description
Minutes, constitution and by-laws, clippings, newsletters, manuals, pamphlets, directories, press releases, audio tapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, club yearbooks, correspondence, etc., about the founding, development and growth, and activities of Youth for Christ in the USA and internationally.Collection documents organizational policies, correspondence of the organization's presidents, conventions and Bible quiz competitions, the operation of Campus Life clubs, Youth...
Dates:
Created: 1944-ongoing; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-ongoing
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- Conversion. 18
- Evangelicalism. 16
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 16
- Church and social problems. 15
- Christian leadership. 14
- Christian life. 13
- Church and social problems -- United States. 13
- African Americans. 12
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 12
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 11
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 11
- Missionaries. 11
- Racism -- United States. 11
- Racism. 11
- Church work with youth. 10
- Family. 9
- African Americans -- Religious life. 8
- Christian education. 8
- Christianity and culture. 8
- Radio in religion. 8
- Church development, New. 7
- Church work with youth -- United States. 7
- City missions. 7
- Discrimination. 7
- Organizational change. 7
- Race relations. 7
- Religious institutions. 7
- Christian education -- United States. 6
- Church work with students. 6
- Community development. 6
- Discrimination -- United States. 6
- Evangelistic invitations. 6
- Indigenous church administration 6
- Preaching. 6
- Alcoholism -- United States 5
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 5
- Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 5
- Mass media in religion. 5
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 5
- Missions -- Finance. 5
- Worship. 5
- Youth 5
- Youth -- United States 5
- Bible colleges 4
- Bible. 4
- Christian literature. 4
- City missions -- United States. 4
- Counseling. 4
- Evangelistic sermons. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 4
- Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 4
- Independent churches. 4
- Intercultural communication. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Organizational change -- United States. 4
- Radio in religion -- United States. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Youth -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
- African Americans -- Missions. 3
- African Americans -- Segregation. 3
- Belief and doubt. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
- Chicago (Ill.) 3
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 3
- Christian education, Outdoor. 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Church and state -- United States. 3
- Church discipline. 3
- Church work with children. 3
- Church work with students -- United States. 3
- Cities and towns. 3
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 3
- College students -- United States 3
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 3
- College students. 3
- Economic and social conditions 3
- Education 3
- Education -- United States. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Biblical teaching. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses -- United States. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Music. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Public relations. 3
- Family -- United States. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Hispanic Americans. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Missions. 3
- Persecution. 3
- Prayer. 3
- Radio broadcasting. 3
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 3 ∧ less
- Language
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- Names
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 13
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 10
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 10
- Perkins, John, 1930- 7
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 5
- Barrows, Cliff. 4
- Bright, Bill. 4
- Howard, David M. 4
- Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 4
- Weary, Dolphus., 1946- 4
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 3
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Fletcher, Artis. 3
- Kesler, Jay. 3
- Moody Bible Institute. 3
- Skinner, Tom, 1942- 3
- Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.) 3
- Wilson, Thomas Walter. 3
- Youth for Christ/USA. 3
- Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove (Asheville, N.C.) 2
- Blue, Lloyd C. 2
- Bryan College. 2
- Bryant, David, 1945- 2
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
- Colson, Charles W. 2
- Cook, Robert A., 1912- 2
- Corts, John. 2
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 2
- Drury, William A. 2
- Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 2
- Evans, Tony, 1949- 2
- Freed, Paul E. 2
- Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 2
- Huston, Sterling W. 2
- Institute for Black Family Development. 2
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 2
- Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 2
- Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 2
- Kraakevik, James H., 1928-2007 2
- Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 2
- LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 2
- Little, Paul E. 2
- Mendenhall Bible Church (Miss.) 2
- National Association of Evangelicals. 2
- North American Conference for Itinerant Evangelists (1994 : Louisville, Ky.) 2
- Northwestern College (Roseville, Minn.) 2
- Operation Mobilisation. 2
- Padilla, C. René. 2
- Pannell, William E. 2
- Parker, Matthew, 1945- 2
- Perkins, Vera Mae. 2
- Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 2
- Rodeheaver, Homer A. (Homer Alvan), 1880-1955. 2
- Shea, George Beverly, 1909-2013. 2
- Sports Ambassadors. 2
- Stott, John R. W. 2
- Sunday, Helen Amelia Thompson, 1868-1957. 2
- Taylor, Herbert John, 1893-1978. 2
- Trotman, Dawson E. 2
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 2
- United Gospel Tabernacle (Wheaton, Ill.) 2
- Wolgemuth, Sam. 2
- World Vision International. 2
- Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 2
- Accad, Fouad Elias. 1
- Adams, Judith. 1
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
- Africa Inland Mission. 1
- African American Missionary Crusade. 1
- Akers, John N. 1
- Alexander, Charles M. 1
- Alexander, John W. (John Wesley), 1918-2002. 1
- Ali, Muhammed, 1942-2016. 1
- Allison, Lon (Lon J.), 1952-2019. 1
- American Association for Jewish Evangelism. 1
- American Board of Missions to the Jews. 1
- American Indian Crusade. 1
- American Messianic Fellowship. 1
- American Missionary Fellowship. 1
- Amsterdam 2000 (2000) (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
- Appelman, Hyman Jedidiah (Hyman Jedidiah), 1902-1983. 1
- Armerding, Hudson T. 1
- Arzoomanian, Rose. 1
- Asbury College (Wilmore, Ky.) 1
- Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Ky. 1
- Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816. 1
- Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism (1968 : Singapore) 1
- Athletes in Action (Organization) 1
- Augsburger, Myron S. 1
- Australian Inland Mission. 1
- Bailey, E. K. 1
- Bayly, Joseph. 1
- Beckwith, Paul, 1905-1975. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Bentley, Ruth Lewis. 1
- Beougher, Timothy K. (Timothy Ken) 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Berney, James E., 1937- 1
- Berry, Raymond, 1933- 1 ∧ less
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