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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
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
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, dung by George Beverly Shea - 8. Softly and Tenderly, 9. If We Could See Beyond...
Dates:
Created: 1930-1940
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 043 Records of The Old Fashioned Faith
Collection
Identifier: CN 043
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one audio tape which contains mostly American Gospel music. Singers include Homer Rodeheaver and Rodney "Gipsy" Smith, as well as the Princeton Theological Seminary Chorus, among others. Also includes story told by Dr. Russell Conwell.*****Side 11. The Old Fashioned Faith--Homer Rodeheaver, Accompanied by Ackley2. Face To Face--Percy Hemus3. Our...
Dates:
Created: 1905-1924
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 044 Papers of Helen M. Tenney
Collection
Identifier: CN 044
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, scrapbook, drafts, articles, and research notes which reflect Tenney's active participation in a number of evangelical ministries, but particularly her work with the Woman's Union Missionary Society (WUMS), especially the labor she put into writing a history of that organization. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts of that history.
Dates:
Created: 1882-1980
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 046 Records of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization
Collection
Identifier: CN-046
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, minutes, memos, reports, manuscripts of speeches, press releases, newsletters, staff manuals, audio and video tapes of sponsored events, photographs of events and personnel, and other administrative materials. The Committee grew out of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization. Its basic doctrinal statement was the Lausanne Covenant and it had the mission "to encourage and stimulate the involvement of churches, denominations, ministries, networks and individuals...
Dates:
Created: 1949, 1969-2007
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 047 Papers of Melvin E. Trotter
Collection
Identifier: CN 047
Scope and Contents
Sermons, personal memorabilia, audio tape of Trotter's preaching, negatives, photographs, minutes, reports, newspaper clippings, and correspondence related to Trotter's ministry as an evangelist and in rescue mission work. Collection combines Trotter's papers and the City Rescue Mission's records, including invitations to speak, responses to invitations from Trotter to speak at the mission, an abstract of a deed, requests for funds, testimonials to the good work of the mission, reports from...
Dates:
Created: 1899-1972
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 048 Records of Youth for Christ
Collection
Identifier: CN-048
Scope and Contents
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:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 049 Oral History Interview with Paul L. Maier
Collection
Identifier: CN 049
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul Luther Maier in which he describes the relationship between his father, Walter Arthur Maier, of the radio program The Lutheran Hour and Billy Graham. He also discusses Walter F. Bennett and Company, an advertising firm that worked with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
Paul Maier was interviewed by Robert Shuster on November 9, 1978.
Paul Maier was interviewed by Robert Shuster on November 9, 1978.
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
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
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 051 Papers of Katharine H. Schoerner
Collection
Identifier: CN 051
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Katherine Hastings Dodd Schoerner for the Missionary Sources Collection at the BGC Archives, in which she describes her experiences as a missionary with China Inland Mission from 1931-1951. Also included the collection are five letters written during her ministry in China describing her life there.Katharine Schoerner was interviewed by Wheaton College student Gary Ziccardi on October 20, 1978 at her home in Evergreen Park. Topics covered in the interview...
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 052 Oral History Interview with Esther Salzman
Collection
Identifier: CN-052
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Esther I. Salzman (1906-1996), a Wheaton College alumna and missionary to China in the 1940s and to the Philippines from 1950 to 1972. Topics discussed include her education at Wheaton College, medical work in China and the Philippines, and Communism in China. The time period covered by the interview is 1906 to 1978.
Esther Salzman was interviewed by Wheaton College student Fred Baker on October 28, 1978 at her home in Kankakee, IL.
Esther Salzman was interviewed by Wheaton College student Fred Baker on October 28, 1978 at her home in Kankakee, IL.
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 055 Papers of Otto F. Schoerner
Collection
Identifier: CN 055
Scope and Contents
Papers of Otto Frederick Schoerner a Wheaton College alumnus and missionary with China Inland Mission in Sinkiang, Honan, and Kangsu Provinces of China from 1931-1951. Collection includes an oral history interview, correspondence, autobiography, and photographs.
Dates:
Created: 1949-2006
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 056 Records of OMS International, Inc.
Collection
Identifier: CN 056
Scope and Contents
News releases, prayer letters, reports and field studies. The documents all related to the work of OMS which had workers in Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America in the areas of radio broadcasting and Bible distribution. Key OMS figures featured include founder Charles Cowman, his wife, Lettie Burd Cowman, Wesley Duewel, and E.A. Kilbourne.[NOTE: In the Scope and Content Section, the notation "folder 5-2" means "box 5, folder 2."]The collection consists of annual...
Dates:
Created: 1963 - 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 057 Papers of Susan Bartel
Collection
Identifier: CN-057
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, negatives, and photographs relating to Susan Bartel's service with the China Mennonite Mission Society for over 20 years in the Shantung Province of China. Topics covered by the interviews include: Bartel's youth, conversion to Christianity, education, marriage to Loyal Bartel, and mission work in China; World War II; Japanese occupation of China; arrest and imprisonment of Loyal; life under the Chinese communists after World War II, Loyal’s imprisonment and Susan’s...
Dates:
Created: 1932-1979
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 058 Oral History Interview with Carol Carlson
Collection
Identifier: CN 058
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Carol Hammond Carlson (1985-1980) in which she describes her experiences on the Tibetan mission field. Subjects discussed include first entry into Tibet, reaction of the people to non-Tibetans, and the Islamic rebellion of 1929.
Carol Hammon was interviewed in her home by Ellen Balmer, a Wheaton College student, on November 11, 1978. There is a section of blank tape which resulted in the loss of the bulk of the interview material.
Carol Hammon was interviewed in her home by Ellen Balmer, a Wheaton College student, on November 11, 1978. There is a section of blank tape which resulted in the loss of the bulk of the interview material.
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 059 Records of Far East Broadcasting, Inc.
Collection
Identifier: CN 059
Scope and Contents
Collection contains materials relating the ministry of Far East Broadcasting, Inc., including reports of Director's Conference, President's correspondence and feasibility studies; literature and publication, broadcast policies, promotional brochures, program schedules, program sponsorship, Russian Micro New Testament, and other miscellaneous items.
Dates:
Created: 1947-1979
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 060 Papers of Andrew and Martha Ruch
Collection
Identifier: CN 060
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a typed manuscript of letters written by Andrew and Martha Ruch to family and other correspondents during their service in Kenya, chiefly 1922-1925, as pioneer missionaries among the Kikuyu people at the Gathugu mission station, located in the Kikuyu reserve. Topics covered in the correspondence include: experiences in Africa and the African culture, their work in education, evangelism, and medicine, the Kikuyu people and other mission-related topics. Prominent people...
Dates:
Created: 1921-1936
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 061 Papers of Billy and Helen Sunday
Collection
Identifier: CN 061
Scope and Contents
Microfilm edition of original documents held in Winona Lake, Indiana, including correspondence, sermons, reports, revival ephemera, and scrapbooks dealing mainly with the career of evangelist Billy Sunday from its beginning to his death and about the work of his wife Helen, who, besides acting as his general manager, was a fundamentalist leader in her own right, especially after his death. Persons featured include numerous fundamentalist figures and institutions; sermon topics cover a wide...
Dates:
Created: 1882-1974
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 062 Ephemera of Cotton Mather
Collection
Identifier: CN 062
Scope and Contents
Microfilm of diaries, sermons, notes, correspondence, and writings of Mather. Originals are in the American Antiquarian Society and in the Massachusetts Historical Society. Also included is the original and a photocopy of a hand-written sermon, 1701, on Ephesians 1:3, titled "Spiritual Blessings." For more information, please see guide.[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "folder 1-1" means box 1, folder 1]This collection consists of two folders (1-1...
Dates:
Created: 1680-1724
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 063 Papers of Ezra Stiles
Collection
Identifier: CN 630
Scope and Contents
Microfilm edition of the Stiles papers at Yale University, containing correspondence, itineraries, literary diaries, weather journals, miscellaneous papers, and sermons.Note on the Microfilm: This microfilm edition of the Stiles Papers was prepared from originals primarily housed in the Beinecke Library, Yale University. It consists of six series: Correspondence, Itineraries, Literary Diary, Meteorological Journals, Miscellaneous Volumes and Papers, and Sermons. A reel list and a...
Dates:
Created: 1667-1845; Majority of material found within 1745 - 1795
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 064 Ephemera of Mid-Nineteenth Century Temperance Movement
Collection
Identifier: CN 064
Scope and Contents
This microfilm collection contains minutes of ten local temperance societies in Michigan, speeches by seven persons active in temperance reform, miscelleanous printed materials, and issues of five temperance periodicals published in New York and Michigan between 1832-1862. The papers contained in this collection are described in detail in the Guide to the Microfilm Edition of Temperance and Prohibition Papers (Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan, 1977), pp. 37-45.
Dates:
Created: 1830 - 1875
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 065 Records of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Collection
Identifier: CN 065
Scope and Contents
Annual meeting minutes/reports, 1874-1934; correspondence and historical files, 1858-1933, n.d.; scrapbooks, 1857-1898; and minute books of various local W.C.T.U. organizations in Michigan.The Woman's Christian Temperance Union papers are Series III of a twenty-one-series microfilming project done between 1975 and 1977 with the cooperation of three repositories holding significant papers relating to temperance and prohibition: the Michigan Historical Collections (Ann Arbor), the...
Dates:
1853-1939
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 066 Papers of Ernest Cherrington
Collection
Identifier: CN 066
Scope and Contents
Office files, executive committee files, and personal files kept by Ernes Cherrington, a leading prohibition advocate of the early twentieth century. Important in the Anti-saloon League of America, and in several anti-liquor publishing interests.The Ernest Hurst Cherrington papers are Series XIII of a twenty-one-series microfilming project done between 1975 and 1977 with the cooperation of three repositories holding significant papers relating to temperance and prohibition: the...
Dates:
Created: 1900-1950
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 067 Records of The Union Signal
Collection
Identifier: CN 067
Scope and Contents
The first fifty-one years of The Union Signal, the official newspaper of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, are Series XXI of a twenty-one-series microfilming project done between 1975 and 1977 with the cooperation of three repositories holding significant papers relating to temperance and prohibition: the Michigan Historical Collections (Ann Arbor), the Ohio Historical Society (Columbus), and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Evanston, Illinois). The project resulted in 426 reels of...
Dates:
1883-1935
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 068 Papers of Hugh Bourne
Collection
Identifier: CN 068
Scope and Contents
Microfilm copy of a journal kept by Hugh Bourne, British evangelist and revivalist, about his mission trip to Upper Canada on behalf of the Primitive Methodist Church. In 1845, he began a tour of the northeastern U.S.A. circuits, and then sailed from New York for England in March, 1846. Includes material on camp meetings, temperance, and Methodists.
Dates:
Created: 1844 - 1848
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 069 Ephemera of Catholic Colonial Missions
Collection
Identifier: CN 069
Scope and Contents
Microfilm edition of correspondence to William Poynter, Bishop of London, from overseas missions, ecclesiastical bodies, and civil governments concerning missionary activities in North America, the West Indies India, and the Mediterranean.This collection consists solely of correspondence to Bishop Poynter from overseas missions, and from ecclesiastical and British Civil Governments overseas. While the main bulk of the material falls between 1821 and 1825, the correspondence covers...
Dates:
Created: 1803-1827
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 070 Ephemera of George Keith & Thomas Thompson
Collection
Identifier: CN 070
Scope and Contents
Microfilm of published memoirs concerning George Keith's and Thomas Thompson's work for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Keith was the Society's first missionary to be sent to North America. Contains experiences in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; also Increase Mather, Samuel Willard, and conformists, principally Quakers.The reel of microfilm contains the ninety-two-page tome (title page missions) of Keith's...
Dates:
Created: 1702-1756
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 071 Records of the Moravian Congregation, Bristol, England
Collection
Identifier: CN 071
Scope and Contents
Congregational diaries, choir house diary, and Committee Meeting books fromt the Moravian Congregation, Bristol England, spanning 1755-1806. Diaries, often with daily entries, describe church activities and lifestyle, and also include obituaries for members, descriptions of relations with other churches, and frequent references to John Wesley and John Cennick. The Committee Meeting books detail financial and legal action taken by the congregation, along with membership statistics. The materials...
Dates:
Created: 1755-1806
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 072 Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
Collection
Identifier: CN 072
Scope and Contents
Microfilm edition of the published reports, sermons, and miscellaneous documents that were issued under the auspices of the S.P.G. office in London. Sporadic gatherings of pamphlets arranged chronologically in earlier years; regular annual publications in later years. Subjects covered include missionary activity in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.The microfilm in this collection consists solely of the bound volumes of published material that appeared under the...
Dates:
Created: 1701-1844
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 073 Records of the Moravian Archives, London
Collection
Identifier: CN 073
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one 35mm reel of microfiml of an inventory of archival materials from the Moravian Archive, Londong, England, rescued at the time of a German bombing raid in May 1941. Microfilm of a manuscript volume the fly leaf of which bears this inscription: "A list of the contents of the boxes rescued from 32, Teller Lane, most of them removed before, and some salvaged from the strong room after the destruction of the premises in a German bombing raid on London during...
Dates:
Created: 1947
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 074 Ephemera of Billy Graham
Collection
Identifier: CN 074
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of a wide variety of materials documenting Billy Graham's family history, work as an evangelist, and influence as a public figure, inlcuding correspondence, form letters, photographs, audio recordings, films, and oral history interviews, chiefly from 1949 to 1999.
Dates:
Created: 1863-2013
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 075 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth Warner
Collection
Identifier: CN 075
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Howard Warner (1912-2000) in which she describes her childhood in the Canton Province of China as a daughter of missionaries, Canton Christian College where her father worked, studies and personalities at Wheaton College, her mission work among girls with Door of Hope Mission in Canton and Hong Kong, Chinese education, economic and social conditions, religion (particularly Buddhism), politics and government, the impact of China's war with Japan, and other...
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 076 Papers of Judson E. Conant
Collection
Identifier: CN 076
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, sermon notes and personal notes relating to the ministry of Judson Eber Conant. The collection also contains ordination materials and his examination for a preaching license. Of particular interest in the oversize collection is Conant's license to preach.[NOTE: In the Scope & Content section, the notation "folder 2-5" means box 2, folder 5.]This is a very small collection of materials pertaining to Rev. Judson E....
Dates:
Created: 1875-1955
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 077 Papers of J. Wilbur Chapman
Collection
Identifier: CN 077
Scope and Contents
Microfilm from the Presbyterian Historical Society of correspondence, sermons, sermon notes, photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and memorabilia documenting the life and ministry of J. Wilbur Chapman. Materials detail Chapman's life from his early education through his pastoral Ministry and full-time evangelistic work. Documents also relate to his interests in Bible conference centers in Winona Lake, IN; Montreat, NC; and Stony Brook, NY.
Dates:
Created: 1880-1918
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 078 Papers of Corrie ten Boom
Collection
Identifier: CN 078
Scope and Contents
Papers of Dutch watchmaker, evangelist, author, and Christian aid worker Corrie ten Boom. The collection includes information on her father Casper ten Boom, her imprisonment in Ravensbrück concentration camp during World War II, her work among refugees after the war, her travels as an evangelist, the work of her two foundations, and the production of the film The Hiding Place. The collection includes audio tapes, correspondence, a film, notebooks, photos, photo albums, and video tapes.
Dates:
Created: 1902-1997; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1983
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 079 Records of the Greater Chicago Crusade
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 079
Scope and Contents
The collection contains one hundred completed questionnaires from a survey created by Aubrey Leon Morris and administered between August and December 1963 to parcipants at the 1962 Greater Chicago Crusade. The survey was used as part of Morris's PhD research, resulting in his doctoral dissertation, "A Study of Psychological Factors in the Evangelistic Preaching of Billy Graham." His degree was awarded by Southern Baptist Seminary in 1966.The survey was designed for those who...
Dates:
Created: 1963
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 080 Papers of Miriam J. Dunn
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 080
Scope and Contents
Collection contians a manuscript of I Get Your Message, Father, written by Miriam J. Dunn relating her missionary experiences in China and Southeast Asia with China Inland Mission (CIM) (319 pp.) Topics include her childhood in China, nurses training in England, language school in China, marriage, work with Christian Witness Press in Hong Kong, and missionary work in Malaysia. The manuscript is typed on 319 pages, 8" x 11" size bond paper and contains...
Dates:
Created: 1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 081 Records of Africa Inland Mission
Collection
Identifier: CN-081
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, personnel files, minutes of meetings, films, videos, audio recordings, and other materials documenting the work of the mission in east Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Zaire, Tanzania, Sudan, the Central African Republic) and other regions of the continent.The bulk of the collection consists of the files of the US branch of the mission, although there are also significant amounts of material from the international office and the Tanzanian field office. Topics covered...
Dates:
Created: 1888-2006
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 082 Records of the Conference on Faith and History
Collection
Identifier: CN 082
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newsletters, minutes of meetings, transcripts of sessions, brochures, clippings, etc., of the Conference on Faith and History formed for evangelical Christian historians. The records in this collection consist mainly of the correspondence on the Secretary-Treasurer, with a few other items such as the CFH's newsletter, some of the minutes of the executive committee, a few mailings and membership lists, brochures, reports, the constitution and by-laws, and a miscellaneous of...
Dates:
Created: 1966-1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 083 Papers of Richard E. Scheel
Collection
Identifier: CN 083
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, slides, photographs, correspondence and a personal diary created by Dr. Richard E. Scheel, missionary to Ethiopia with Sudan Interior Mission (S.I.M.) from 1951-1971.
Dates:
Created: 1953-1970
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 084 Papers of Vera E. Thiessen
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 084
Scope and Contents
Correspondence describing Vera Thiessen's experiences and work as a medical missionary for the Africa Inland Mission (AIM) in the Belgian Congo (now Zaire) to her family, which included her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Thiessen, her sisters Carol and Lois, and her brother Jack. A few letters were written to friends as general prayer letters. The time period covered by the letters is 1946 to 1976. Topics discussed include her experiences as a missionary with Africa Inland Mission, Africa Inland...
Dates:
Created: 1946-1976
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 085 Papers of William H. Wrighton
Collection
Identifier: CN 085
Scope and Contents
Sermons, clippings, articles, manuscripts, notebooks, personal records, correspondence and miscellaneous items relating to the William Wrighton's career as a pastor, professor, writer. Also in this collection are photographs of Wrighton and his family and friends.
Dates:
Created: 1903-1963
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 086 Records of the International Christian Broadcasters
Collection
Identifier: CN 086
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, audiotapes, photographs, financial reports, slides, blueprints, and memos related to the activities of International Christian Broadcasting's (originally the World Conference on Mission Radio) work to promote interest in Christian broadcasting and to support and encourage Protestant Christian radio and television broadcasters, largely engaged in evangelism.Materials include data on the International Communications Congress in Tokyo (1970), Muslim...
Dates:
Created: 1937-1978; Other: Majority of material found in 1937-1978
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 087 Papers of Fredrik Franson
Collection
Identifier: CN 087
Scope and Contents
Microfilm copy of correspondence, reports, excerpts from sermons and other writings collected by Rev. Edward P. Torjesen on the life and ministry of Fredrik Franson (1852-1908). Materials include articles written about evangelistic work, prophecy conferences, missionary efforts on several continents, and the recruitment of Christian workers. Persons featured include mission founders A.B. Simpson and James Hudson Taylor. Materials include articles in several languages. Documents are arranged...
Dates:
Created: 1872-1909
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser
Collection
Identifier: CN-088
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.
Dates:
Created: 1934-1979
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1992
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
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
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 091 Records of the Committee to Assist Ministry Education Overseas
Collection
Identifier: CN-091
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, minutes, reports, monographs, financial records, mailing lists, questionnaires, and photographs related to the origin and activity of CAMEO.Subjects covered include theological education in developing countries throughout the world, programmed learning, a self-evaluation program for institutions, Theological Education by Extension (TEE), education of prospective pastors and Christian workers, IFMA and EFMA as the sponsoring bodies of CAMEO and activities of US-based...
Dates:
Created: 1956-1991; Other: Majority of material found in 1964-1975
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 092 Ephemera of Robert B. Ekvall
Collection
Identifier: CN 092
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.
Dates:
Created: 1933-1980
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Collection 093 Oral History Interview with Earl A. Winsor
Collection
Identifier: CN 093
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Earl Austin Winsor (1897-1983) in which he discusses his education at Wheaton College as a student (1919-1920) and teacher (1920-25, history, and 1939-1949, math and physics) and his missionary experiences in Africa under Africa Inland Mission, serving in what is now Zaire. Wheaton personalities, mission experiences, especially those relating to his education work, and analysis of his exposure to African government, churches, tribal customs, and health practices....
Dates:
Created: 1979-1980
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
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- Evangelistic work -- China -- History 37
- Fundamentalism -- United States. 37
- Great Britain 37
- Radio in missionary work. 37
- Worship. 37
- Children. 36
- Christian and Missionary Alliance -- Missions -- Finance. 36
- Church and social problems. 36
- Sayers, Dorothy L. -- Archives. 36
- China. 35
- Minutes 35
- Racism 35
- Radio in religion -- United States. 35
- Church and state -- United States. 34
- Church development, New. 34
- Evangelicalism. 34
- Missions -- Educational work. 34
- Radio in religion. 34 ∧ less
- Names
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 164
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 107
- Wheaton College (Ill.). 64
- China Inland Mission. 51
- Moody Bible Institute. 51
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 48
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 43
- Overseas Missionary Fellowship. 40
- Sayers, Dorothy L. 37
- Lewis, C. S. 33
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935 33
- Africa Inland Mission. 28
- Islam 27
- Rader, Paul, 27
- Youth for Christ International. 26
- Campus Crusade for Christ International. 25
- Christian and Missionary Alliance 25
- Sayers, Dorothy L. (Sayers, Dorothy Leigh) 25
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 24
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 22
- Chung-kuo kuo min tang. 22
- World Evangelical Fellowship. 22
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 21
- Moody Bible Institute 20
- National Association of Evangelicals. 20
- Sudan Interior Mission. 20
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956 19
- Henry, Carl F. H. 19
- Jones, Clarence W. 19
- Perkins, John, 19
- Armerding, Hudson T. 18
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 18
- Latin America Mission. 18
- Rodeheaver, Homer A. 18
- Wheaton College (Ill.). Graduate School 18
- Billy Graham Center. 17
- Buswell, J. Oliver. 17
- Catholic Church 17
- Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 17
- McIntire, Carl, 16
- Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.) 16
- Taylor, Clyde W. 16
- World Council of Churches. 16
- Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 15
- Ockenga, Harold John, 15
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 15
- Wyrtzen, Jack, 15
- Bright, Bill. 14
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. 14
- Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 14
- Stam, John Cornelius, 14
- Africa Inland Church. 13
- Blanchard, Charles A. 13
- Colson, Charles W. 13
- Crawford, Percy B. 13
- Ford, Leighton. 13
- Fuller Theological Seminary. 13
- Fuller, Charles Edward, 13
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 13
- Howard, David M. 13
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 13
- Ironside, H. A. 13
- Jesus Christ 13
- Jones, Bob, 13
- Mission Aviation Fellowship. 13
- Plymouth Brethren. 13
- Smith, Oswald J. 13
- Africa Inland Mission, International. 12
- Hurlburt, Charles E. 12
- Padilla, C. Rene. 12
- Palau, Luis, 12
- Skinner, Tom, 12
- Smith, Gipsy, 12
- Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.) 12
- Assemblies of God. 11
- Barrows, Cliff. 11
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 11
- Dain, Arthur John, 11
- Dunlop, Merrill. 11
- Elliot, Elisabeth 11
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 11
- Navigators. 11
- Sunday, Helen Amelia Thompson, 11
- West Suburban Hospital (Oak Park, Ill.) 11
- Woods, C. Stacey, 11
- Wright, J. Elwin. 11
- Evangelism-in-Depth. 10
- Glasser, Arthur F. 10
- Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 10
- McCully, Theodore Edward, 10
- Nixon, Richard M. 10
- Stott, John R. W. 10
- Straw, Darien A. 10
- Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985 10
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 10
- Trotman, Dawson E. 10
- Williams, Charles, 10
- World Vision International. 10
- Coggins, Wade T. 9
- Columbia Bible College (S.C.) 9 ∧ less
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