Records of Grady B. Wilson, 1951-1987.

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Records of Grady B. Wilson, 1951-1987.

Correspondence, sermons, scrapbooks, minutes, reports, budgets, and other documents relating to Wilson's role as one of the major leaders of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

67 Boxes (27.8 cubic feet)

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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018

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Evangelist, radio preacher, and author; born William Franklin Graham on November 18, 1918 in Charlotte, N.C.; graduated from Florida Bible Institute (1940 and Wheaton College (1943); ordained as a Southern Baptist minister, 1940; achieved national prominence in 1949 through his evangelistic meetings in Los Angeles; founded Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 1952; had extensive evangelistic ministry throughout the world, 1949- ; authored many books and received many awards and honors; organiz...

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

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Evangelistic organization, founded in 1950 to: operate Billy Graham's ministry in a business-like way; provide a non-profit entity to receive donations for crusades and related ministries; plan and coordinate evangelistic meetings throughout the world; and with its agents and subsidiaries produce radio and television programs, films DECISION magazine, and books and records. The BGEA was instrumental in: founding the magazine, CHRISTIANITY TODAY, and Wheaton College's Billy Graham Center; sponsor...

Barrows, Cliff

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Evangelist and song leader; born April 6, 1923, in California; graduated from Bob Jones College with a degree in music in 1944; songleader for evangelist Jack Shuler and for Youth for Christ in the 1940s; from 1945 on was a colleague of Billy Graham's and served as music director of Graham's crusades; also was involved in the BGEA's film and radio work. From the description of Oral history interview with Cliff Barrows, 1992 [sound recording]. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 41...

World Wide Publications.

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Wilson, Grady, 1919-1987

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Ham, M. F. (Mordecai Fowler), 1877-

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Wilson, George D.F.

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Blacksmith in Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio. From the description of Records 1888-1905. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 62234699 Marine biologist. From the description of George D. F. Wilson papers, 1969-1991. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 589656189 The George Wilson family farmed near Colton, Washington. There were four sons: Leon, Robert, Byron and Lewis. Leon attended Whitman College in Walla Wall...

Johnson, Jimmie, 1975-

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Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982

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Billy Graham Greater London Crusade (1954 : London, England)

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Grason Company.

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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Vice President and Associate Evangelist (1950-1987 : Grady B. Wilson)

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Evangelist; born Grady Baxter Wilson on August 28, 1919, in Charlotte, North Carolina; received bachelor's degree from Wheaton College, 1943; from 1947 until his death he was an associate evangelist, co-worker, advisor and traveling companion of evangelist Billy Graham and was involved in most of the major crusades and events of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association; died in 1987. From the description of Records of Grady B. Wilson, 1951-1987. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id...

Billy Graham New York Crusade (1957 : New York, N.Y.)

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International Congress on World Evangelization (1974 : Lausanne, Switzerland)

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Southern Baptist Convention. Foreign Mission Board

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The Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, now the International Mission Board, was founded in 1845 as the mission sending agency for foreign missions. In the 1940's the Board began to produce audio programs and make recordings of events, services, and interviews, related to the work of the Board. From the description of Audio collection, 1949-1988. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 439018494 The Foreign Mission Board was established i...

Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971

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A private trust company and successor to the Pew Memorial Foundation, the Glenmede Trust Company was chartered in 1956 to administer three Pew family trusts. By the mid-1980s Glenmede's dual identity, as both for-profit financial management company and not-for-profit philanthropic institution, proved unwieldy. In 1987 the not-for-profit activities were spun off as The Pew Charitable Trusts, thereby establishing an identity separate from the the Glenmede Trust Company. J. Howard Pew served on the...