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Myrna Reid Grant Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-059
Scope and Contents
The Myrna Reid Grant Collection mainly concern Grant's career as a writer. The bulk of the collection is formed of manuscripts and business/professional correspondence. The collection contains manuscripts of all of Myrna Grant's books published between 1974 and 1983. Multiple manuscript versions are present for many of the books, showing Grant's works in progress from early drafts to final typescripts and ultimately galley proofs. In addition to manuscripts the collection includes reviews,...
Dates:
Created: 1959-2011; Other: Majority of material found in 1974-1983; Other: Date acquired: 1993
Found in:
Special Collections
OC International Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 222
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, handbooks, directories, photographs, etc., relating to the mission's work of evangelism, church planting and development of national leadership in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America since its origin in 1950 and official founding in 1951. Documents describe the founding and expansion of the mission, administrations of Dick Hillis (first president from 1951-1976, but also including files dating back to 1933 on his years as a missionary in...
Dates:
Created: 1933-1998
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Oswald Chambers Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-122
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection came from David McCasland, who is the author of Abandoned to God, a biography of Oswald Chambers. Best known as the author of My Utmost for His Highest, the Reverend Oswald Chambers was an evangelist throughout the United Kingdom, America and Japan. In 1915 he traveled to Egypt to work with the YMCA in Zeitoun ministering to soldiers there. It was here that he suffered from an attack of appendicitis that ultimately took his life. It is to his wife Biddy Chambers...
Dates:
Created: 1886-2017; Other: Date acquired: 2002
Found in:
Special Collections
Prison Fellowship Ministries Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 274
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, reports, newspaper clippings and other documents describing the founding and development of Prison Fellowship. Among the subjects covered in the files are the part played in the organization by Charles Colson, the realities of prison ministry, the conditions of prisons in the United States, relations between organizations involved in prison ministries, the testimonies of inmates, and the relationship between PFM and its constituents. Persons featured included those...
Dates:
Created: 1961, 1975-1989, 1990, undated
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., Collection
Collection
Identifier: CN 107
Scope and Contents
Diaries, correspondence, sermon notes, Sunday school lessons, newspaper clippings, brochures, memorial booklet, photographs, diaries, audio tapes, and glass negatives from R.A. Torrey's career as evangelist, teacher, author, and family man.
Dates:
Created: 1882-1983
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Steven Barabas Keswick Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-030
Scope and Contents
Though the collection contains manuscript material from Steven Barabas, such as correspondence and drafts of his dissertation, the vast majority of the collection comprises published material by Keswick authors. These include pamphlets, books, and periodicals.The Keswick Collection is composed of over 900 books, pamphlets and periodicals from this excellent library. Steven Barabas' personal and academic interest in Keswick inspired him to write his Th.D. thesis on this topic. ...
Dates:
Created: 1875-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1874-1982; Other: Date acquired: 1988
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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- OMF International. 9
- Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 9
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 9
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 8
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 8
- Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 8
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 8
- Africa Inland Mission. 7
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 7
- Bright, Bill. 6
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- The Evangelical Alliance Mission. 6
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- Dunlop, Merrill. 4
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- Gaebelein, Frank E. (Frank Ely), 1899-1983. 4
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 4
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- Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 4
- Jones, Clarence W. 4
- National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 4
- OC International. 4
- Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 4
- Palau, Luis, 1934- 4
- Philadelphia College of the Bible. 4
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- Smith, Gipsy, 1860-1947. 4
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- Wilson, Thomas Walter. 4
- Africa Inland Church. 3
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