Williams, Ralph E., 1915 – 1993

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John C. Jernigan Collection offers insights into the work and thought of a significant leader in the Church of God from about 1926 to 1954. The collection is limited to the years of his ministerial leadership.Surviving members of the Jernigan family made materials in the collection available to the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center in 1998. The most important item from the Jernigan years as a state overseer is the Overseer's Monthly Report Book for the five-year...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Materials in this collection include the personal files of French L. Arrington from 1958 to 2007. The greater percentage of the files are for 1974 to 1997. A large portion of his files before 1974 were not preserved. Much of the collection is correspondence—general correspondence, correspondence for the Seminar on Ministry, for the Puerto Rico Extension (1987-1988), and for editorial work with the Full Life Bible Commentary on the New Testament. Also included are brochures and minutes of the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes the official correspondence of the general overseer's office beginning in 1949 under the leadership of H. L. Chesser. It is entered in the system at the file level, organized chronologically, then alphabetically. It includes incoming and outgoing mail. The file records in the archive catalog include the names of the correspondents included in the file, though subjects have not been attached at this time.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes the official correspondence of the general overseer's office beginning in 1949 under the leadership of H. L. Chesser. It is entered in the system at the file level, organized chronologically, then alphabetically. It includes incoming and outgoing mail. The file records in the archive catalog include the names of the correspondents included in the file, though subjects have not been attached at this time.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes sermons, ministerial reports, correspondence, and a diary for Howard Jay Long. It is one of our smaller collections that help to show the diversity and character of Pentecostal preaching and ministerial activity.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The General Photograph Collection at the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center contains:

1. Photographs of persons, events, institutions, and buildings related to the Church of God.

2. Photographs related to other Pentecostal denominations or Charismatic ministries.

3. Photographs related to the history of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements.

The collection is arranged in folders by subject (names, places, events).