William Franklin Burcaw papers, 1942-1993, bulk 1942-1952.

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William Franklin Burcaw papers, 1942-1993, bulk 1942-1952.

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This collection of William F. Burcaw's papers consists of letters between William F. Burcaw and three of his former professors at Dallas Theological Seminary. The correspondence from H. A. Ironside primarily relates to details about arrangements to travel and speak at Burcaw's church. The Correspondence between Burcaw and Lewis Sperry Chafer and Charles L. Feinberg includes a broader range of subjects and provides brief glimpses of each of their ministries and personal lives. Some of the collection relates to Burcaw's time in Houston, Texas, including his ministry at Berachah Church and the Houston Bible Institute. The miscellaneous material consists of two items, a newsletter from Dallas Theological Seminary and a memorial tribute written by Burcaw's children.

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Dallas Theological Seminary, Turpin Library

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Dallas Theological Seminary, Turpin Library

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Burcaw, William Franklin.

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William Franklin Burcaw was born October 21, 1909 and died January 3, 1993. Although raised in a Christian home, he rejected church when he was twelve. He dropped out of school in the sixth grade, but continued his education through reading. Burcaw became a talented singer who performed in nightclubs, theaters, and on radio. He married a woman known as Wally. After accepting Christ as his savior, Burcaw changed his lifestyle and sang and shared his testimony in churches. He felt led to preach an...

Ironside, H.A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951

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Chafer, Lewis Sperry, 1871-1952

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Lewis Sperry Chafer was born on February 27, 1871 in Rock Creek, Ohio. He was the youngest of Thomas and Lomira Chafer's three children. Thomas was a parson and died when Lewis was 11. To support the family, Lewis' mother taught school, then later kept boarders in their home, and the children earned what they could at odd jobs. Lewis met Ella Loraine Case at Oberlin College, and they married on April 22, 1896. Lewis' early training was in music, but he became convinced that God was calling him t...

Feinberg, Charles Lee

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Charles Lee Feinberg was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 12, 1909. He was raised in an orthodox Jewish home and studied for the rabbinate before he became a Christian in 1930. Feinberg was a home missionary with the American Board of Missions to the Jews in Detroit and Brooklyn. He earned several degrees, including the following ones from Evangelical Theological College (renamed Dallas Theological Seminary in 1936) a Th.B. and Th.M. in 1934 and a Th.D. in 1935. Charles married Anne Pris...