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The Development Of Materials For Speech Practice In The Early Elementary Grades, Helen Lucille Peters

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No abstract provided.

The Achievements Of The American Negro In The Present Era, Coleridge M. Churohill

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Pioneer Religion - Nebraska Folklore, Federal Writers' Project

Special Collections

Produced by the Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska

History of religion in Nebraska. Following a general introduction, sections cover places of worship, preaching, and rivalries.

Present Status Of Teacher Training Courses In Industrial Arts In Teacher-Training Institutions Belonging To The American Association Of Teachers Colleges, G. E. Nicholson

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The Shantung Revival, Mary K. Crawford

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

Mary K. Crawford compiled the testimonies of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in the North China Mission in the Shangtug (Shangdong) province of China. The author calls it "the greatest revival in the history of Southern Baptists in North China." Testimonies include healing, manifestations of the Holy Spirit, radical conversions and signs and wonders. The revival occurred among the students of Shangtun Christian University and the regional Southern Baptist Churches. Includes several photos of the mission and participants.

The images of this book are copyrighted to the Holy Spirit Research Center and may not be reproduced in any form.

Programme-Souvenir: Vingt-Cinquième Anniversaire De La Paroisse Sainte-Marie (1907-1932), Paroisse Sainte-Marie

St Mary's (Ste Marie) Parish, Lewiston, Maine

Souvenir program for the 25th anniversary of the Catholic Parish of Saint Mary's in Lewiston, Maine.

A Survey Of Junior High School Literature Texts Based Upon An Evaluation Of Literary Characteristics, William R. Moore

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The Cat Who Went To Heaven, Elizabeth Coatsworth, Lynd Ward

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Winner of the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1931, this novel is the story of a struggling Japanese artist and his housekeeper who adopt a three-colored cat and how that affects their lives and fortunes. Commissioned to make a painting of the death of Buddha to be hung in the village temple, the artist imagines the various animals whose forms had been taken in the Buddha’s past lives and the generous deeds they had done, as the cat—auspiciously named “Good Fortune”—looks on with hopes to be included. Could a cat, from a species usually so proud …

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.

Increase Mather: The Foremost American Puritan, Kenneth B. Murdock

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The classic biography of preeminent colonial Massachusetts minister and President of Harvard College, Increase Mather (1639-1723). This is the work that re-started Puritan studies in America.

“A book which will be indispensable to students of early American history.” —Times Literary Supplement

“It is a book to welcome and appreciate.” —American Historical Review

“The available sources have been used carefully, and the story is told with great literary skill.” —The Sewanee Review

“[Murdock’s book] opened the sluice gates to powerful streams of scholarship that in the next two decades revised our understanding of American Puritanism.” —Philip F. Gura, in A Concise …

Matthew 12:40, Morris Kullman

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

Morris Kullman was a converted Jewish man who became a Pentecostal believer at at the Mission of Redeeming Love in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1914. The book gives insight into the Jewish nature of Gospel topics such as Sabbath, Passover, and the crucifixion of Jesus. 24 pages.

The book is part of the Holy Spirit Research Center collection.

https://oru.libguides.com/HSRC

A Call To The Dust & Ashes, William E. Booth-Clibborn

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

This booklet, The Call to the Dust & Ashes, contains reflections and statements from the First Southern Bible Conference of the Pentecostal Assemblies of The World, held in Little Rock, Arkansas November 3-10th, 1922. The Conference was put on by some of the white PAW ministers in the South, including William Booth-Clibborn, C. C. O Opperman and other ministers from Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. But the meeting was controversial because black PAW ministers because they could not attend due to segregation in the South. Nevertheless, this booklet is an important artifact of Oneness Pentecostalism.

Scrapbook, Ila Duncan Sewell

Ila Duncan Sewell Papers

Ila Duncan Sewell's scrapbook from her time as a student at Abilene Christian College from 1921-1924.

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.

Montana, Northern Cheyenne Reservation, St. Labre's Mission School, 1921, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Montana

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year.  Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location.  Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically.  Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

"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.

The Personal Testimony Of Aimee Semple Mcpherson, Aimee Semple Mcpherson

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

The testimony of Aimee Semple McPherson published by Echo Park Evangelistic Association in circ. 1920.

Table of Contents:

• 7 - Conviction and Conversion
• 13 - Baptism in the Holy Ghost
• 19 - Marriage and Calling into the Vineyard
• 21 Miraculous and Instantaneous Healing of Broken Ankle
• 25 - Call to Foreign Fields
• 27 - Death of My Husband
• 33 - Work in Canada
• 35 - Called to Dwell in Tents
• 39 - Transcontinental Auto Tour
• 43 - Call to Build the House of the Lord

Images of this book are copyrighted to the HSRC and may not be reproduced in …

Azusa Street Mission: Fourteenth Anniversary Of The Out-Pouring Of The Holy Spirit In Los Angeles California, William J. Seymour

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

This is a program from the Fourteenth Anniversary of the Azusa Street Outpouring in 1920 put together by William J. Seymour. It was one of the last events at Azusa. Seymour died in the summer of 1922 from a heart attack.

This program contains an outline of Seymour's teaching on the soon coming of Christ and a number of songs that were sung during the meeting.

Songs include:

"Were You There?", "He's Coming Soon", "I Remember Calvary", "Christ Returneth", "The Hallelujah Song", "The Comforter Has Come", "Christ Receiveth Sinful Men", "He Lifted Me", "I Want To Be Ready", "Lord I …

Samuel Morris: The Story Of A Spirit-Filled Life, D. E. Reed, Arthur Jordan

Books and Other Holy Spirit Artifacts

The story of a boy from Liberia who came to America and his dependence upon the Holy Spirit.

1908 edition originally published by several different religious publishing companies, including Christian Alliance (in Harrisburg, Pa.) and the Golden Rule (in Albion, Mich.). OCLC records have authors as Stephen Merritt; T.C. Reade.

"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

Manuel Des Défenseurs Du Saint-Nom De Jésus, Société Des Défenseurs

Sts Peter and Paul (SS Pierre et Paul, SSPP) Parish, Lewiston, Maine

Manual of the Defenders of the Holy Name of Jesus an organization affiliated with the Catholic Parish of Sts. Peter and Paul, Lewiston, Maine.

"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.