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"Faith Apostles Busy" N.D., Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

Article from unknown source and unknown date about Parham preaching in "red light district" of Houston.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Don't Yell Is What Parham Says," N.D., Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of a news article, likely from Wakegan, Illinois, concerning Zion City.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Demand Prsioners Be Given Liberty," N.D., Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A news paper article by Charles Parham criticizing the arbitrary incarceration of people on vagrancy charges. Parham offers to support unemployed people as a Christian duty.

"Demand Prisoners Be Given Liberty." Los Angeles Herald (February 2, 1908), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

An article by Charles Parham outlining a meeting by Charles Parham in protest of the detention of "laboring class" for idleness and unemployment.

"Dowie Good-By Bitter; Reviles Wife And Son", Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

A report on Dowie's departure from Zion City. The paper and date is unknown. It was likely 1906. Dowie says, "I am not a sick man. My disease is a broken heart. For twenty five years I lived with my wife a broken hearted man. Her private life was a shame. She abused me every day."

This report also mentions that Dowie, "ordained George W. Slater, a former negro attendant, as an evangelist."

20th Annual National Campmeeting To Be Held Here July 16 To Aug 16, Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A clip from the July 11, 1927 Baxter Springs newspaper.

Texas Boy Evangelist, Clarence Heckendorn

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

A book about the life of Clarence Heckendorn, a boy who was saved a singer for the Pentecostal evangelist. Charles Parham. He joined Parham's evangelist band at age 15 and preached in Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Colorado. The book tells his story and includes teachings on salvation, sanctification, baptism in the Holy Spirit, and prophecy. Contains photos of Heckendorn, Percy Campbell.

The year is c. 1921.

"Coming To Guymon" (October 19??), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"Coming to Guymon [Oklahoma]". Publisher unknown. Date is October 22-23, 19??. Photo of Parham appears to be c. 1920s. No transcript.

"As Dr. Speicher Sees It" - Zion City News (June 25, 1907), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

Subtitle: Letter to the News from Well Known Zion Man Regarding the Gift of Tongues." J. G. Speicher. Pp. 1-2

"Great Scene: Leaders Of The Apostolic Faith Draw Wonderously Strange Gathering," Mobile Daily (1907), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of an 1907 article in the Mobile Daily, Alabama. Article discusses the character of the meetings in Mobile, AL.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Fifty Have Gift Of Tongues At Zion City" Daily Sun (Nov 15, 1906), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"The Gift Of Tongue: What Means It?" Waukegan Gazette (Oct 1906), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A photocopy of an article on Tongues and Parham.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Evangelist Parham Makes Volivan Throne Tremble" Daily Sun (Sept 28, 1906), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

From the Daily Sun of Wakegan, Illinois.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Former Galena Preacher May Oust Overseer Voliva" Daily Waukegan (Sept 26, 1906), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of an article from the Daily Sun, Waukegan, Ill, on September 26, 1906.

"Apostolic Rally" - Houston Chronicle (September 2, 1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"Apostolic Rally. Brunner Tabernacle Held Big Crowds Yesterday" Houston Chronicle, 2 September 1906, n.p.

"A Revolution," Houston Chronicle (Sept 2, 1906) - Transcript, Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of Sept 2, 1906 article in the Houston Chronicle.

"Declare Parham Is Gaining." Waukegan Daily Gazette (September 28, 1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"Reports from Zion are that New Prophet is Making Big Inrodes Upon other Prophet's following."

"Apostolic Fervor" - Galveston News (August 23, 1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"Apostolic Fervor. Weaping and Shouting, Wailing, Moaning and Preaching, Characterized Services."

Galveston News, 23 August 1906, n.p.

"Founder Of Holy Rollers Smiles At Plans Of St. Louis Women To Convert Followers" St. Louis Post-Dispatch Aug 5 1906, Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

An article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from August 5, 1906, with transcript. Documents the street meetings of Charles Parham at 7th and Kansas Ave in St. Louis, MO.

"Dr. Parham Arrives." Houston (Aug 1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

Publication unknown but could be Houston Chronicle or Houston Daily Post

"Apostolic Rally" Houston Chronicle (Aug 1906), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A photo copy of an article from Houston Chronicle August 1906. Transcript included. Includes a description of Parham's stature and preaching style.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Blame The Devil" Topeka Daily Herald (July 30, 1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

Subtitle: "Parham says he caused the San Francisco Disaster"

Transcript of original article.

"As Galena Knew Parham" 1906, Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"As Galena Knew Parham. Man Who Aspires to Voliva's Place At Zion City Remembered."

Publisher unknown, but likely Waukegan Gazette

"Apostolic Band And Their Creed" - Houston (1906), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

The source and date is unknown. Location appears to be Houston and date seems to be 1906.

"Converts In Zion City Get Gift Of Tongues" 1906, Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

Publisher and date unkown.

"God Working With Them," Pentecostal Record And Outlook, Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of an article about the Camp Meeting at Orchard Texas. The publication labeled as "The Pentecostal Record and Outlook," of Spokane Washington.

From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Creation And Formation" Houston Daily Post (August 13, 1905), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

"Sermon by Dr. C. E. Parham at Bryan Hall Friday Night"

"An Aged Minister Baptized," Kansas City Times (Mar 7, 1904) - Transcript, Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of an article from March 7, 1904 in the Kansas City Times. From the Pauline Parham Archive at the Holy Spirit Research Center, Oral Roberts University.

"Blindness And Cancer Cured By Religion." St. Louis Daily Globe Democrat (January 2, 1904), Holy Spirit Research Center Oru Library

Parham News Paper Clippings

Transcript of the original article.

"Divine Healer Next Week" Nevada Mo (1904?), Charles F. Parham

Parham News Paper Clippings

A transcript of an article from Nevada, Missouri about Charles Parham holding meeting with George Nelson of Fort Scott. Details of his appearance are given in the article.