Papers of Earl C. Hankamer, 1952-1966.

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Papers of Earl C. Hankamer, 1952-1966.

Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, contracts, audit reports and other materials that document Hankamer's participation in the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's 1952 and 1956 Houston evangelistic campaigns, his participation in the BGEA's film and television ministry (including the filming of OIL TOWN, his friendship with Billy Graham and his financial support of the BGEA.

3 folders, (.2 cubic feet)

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Oil executive and civic leader; chairman of the executive committee of the 1952 and 1965 Houston crusades, financial supporter of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. From the description of Papers of Earl C. Hankamer, 1952-1966. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 31743313 ...

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