Dr. George Jones Leighton Ford Crusade collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MSS-228

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection includes records related to the organization, activities, finances, and promotion of the Crusade from Ball State University faculty member, Dr. George Jones in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1980 to 1981 regarding his activity with the Leighton Ford Crusade organization.

Dates

1980-1981

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.

Historical Note

In 1980 and 1981, church leaders from the Muncie, Indiana area united to participate in the Leighton Ford Crusade, in conjunction with the Billy Graham Evangelical Association. The Crusade reached over 16,000 people in over 100 churches in and around Muncie.

Extent

0.3 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2003/06/13 by A. Childers. Finding aid created 2003/06/13 by A. Childers. EAD finding aid created by Amanda Carver 2011/08/31. EAD finding aid revised 2011/08/31 by Bethany Fiechter.

Subjects

By-laws Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Church history Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Committees Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Delaware County (Ind.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Financial statements -- Accounting Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) -- Church history -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Muncie (Ind.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Organizations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Religion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Reports Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Stoeckel Archives of Local History Subject Source: Local sources
Surveys Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings