Sibyl Mae Archer papers, 1938-1982.

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Sibyl Mae Archer papers, 1938-1982.

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The Sibyl Mae Archer Papers are arranged alphabetically and all pertain to her work as an evangelical faith healer. They include clippings, correspondence, flyers of evangelical events, family genealogy, newsletters, photographs, programs, and sermons. Some of the photocopied photos do not have corresponding copy negatives.

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New Mexico State University

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New Mexico State University

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Rio Grande Historical Collections

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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create suc...

Archer, Sibyl Mae.

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Sibyl Mae Archer was an evangelical preacher who worked throughout the United States and Mexico. With her husband J.W., she toured throughout the Midwest and Southwest states, starting in the 1930s. After her husbands death, Reverend Archer continued her work through radio programs in St. Joseph, Missouri. Her mission emphasized Spanish-speaking audiences throughout the region, including areas such as California. Reverend Archers mission also had operations based in the Mexican state of Veracruz...