Prison Fellowship
Variant namesEvangelical agency ministering to prisoners; founded in 1976 by presidential advisor and convict Charles Colson; major activities of the organization included preaching the Gospel to prisoners, providing nuture and fellowship for Christian prisoners, counseling prisoners families and lobbying to prison reform.
From the description of Records of Prison Fellowship, 1975-1982. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26449075
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Prison Fellowship. Prison Fellowship : research materials. | Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library | |
| referencedIn | Lawrence Temfwe. Oral history interview with Lawrence Temfwe, 1997. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Christian films and videos collection, 1940-1986. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Prison Fellowship. Records of Prison Fellowship, 1975-1982. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Colson, Charles W. Papers of Charles W. Colson, 1960-1990. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Neece, James. Oral history interviews with James Neece, 1987. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| associatedWith | Changing Men Collections (Michigan State University. Libraries) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Colson, Charles W. | person |
| associatedWith | Hughes, Harold E. 1922-1996. | person |
| associatedWith | Jones, Dean. | person |
| associatedWith | Lawrence Temfwe | person |
| associatedWith | Loux, Gordon D. | person |
| associatedWith | Neece, James. | person |
| associatedWith | Nixon, Richard M. 1913-1994. | person |
| associatedWith | Perkins, John, 1930- | person |
| associatedWith | Van Ness, Daniel W., 1949- | person |
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| Publishers and publishing |
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| Belief and doubt |
| Prison chaplains |
| Christian leadership |
| Church work with prisoners |
| Crime |
| Criminals |
| Evangelicalism |
| Evangelistic work |
| Fund raising |
| Halfway houses |
| Lobbying |
| Men's movement |
| Prison administration |
| Prisoners |
| Prison furloughs |
| Prison reformers |
| Prison riots |
| Prisons |
| Recidivism |
| Rehabilitation of criminals |
| Religious institutions |
| Voluntarism |
| Watergate Affair, 1972-1974 |
| Worship (Christian) |
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Active 1975
Active 1982
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