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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
− | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Reverend A. C. Douglas |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
− | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' December 8, 1981 |
− | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Artesia, New Mexico |
− | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Richard Mason |
− | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 1 hour, 30 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
+ | Conference (December 1916), | ||
+ | Buena Vista, New Mexico, | ||
+ | Description, | ||
+ | Traveling circuit rider, | ||
+ | Monahans, Texas, | ||
+ | Water sources, | ||
+ | Parsonage, | ||
+ | Preaching, | ||
+ | Churches, | ||
+ | Obstacles, | ||
+ | Living conditions, | ||
+ | Marathon, New Mexico, | ||
+ | Church, | ||
+ | Dr. Worthington, | ||
+ | Denominational sharing of buildings, | ||
+ | Church attendees, | ||
+ | West, | ||
+ | Attractions, | ||
+ | Bishop Alsey Carlton, | ||
+ | Land purchase (1937), | ||
+ | Home built (1938), | ||
+ | Wife's death (1973), | ||
+ | Remarriage, | ||
+ | People, West vs. East, | ||
+ | Church organization, | ||
+ | Jesus, | ||
+ | Church in frontier communities | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
+ | Non-Christians, | ||
+ | Buena Vista, | ||
+ | Water shortage, | ||
+ | Grand Falls, Texas, | ||
+ | Church, role in society, | ||
+ | Ideas for sermons, | ||
+ | Beliefs, | ||
+ | Interest in ministry, | ||
+ | Beliefs, | ||
+ | Interest in ministry, | ||
+ | Illness, | ||
+ | Church positions held, | ||
+ | Beliefs, | ||
+ | Age at decision-time, | ||
+ | Move to Tennessee to Texas, | ||
+ | Reasons | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Tape | + | '''Tape 2, Side 1:''' |
+ | Move from Tennessee to Texas (continued), | ||
+ | Reasons (continued), | ||
+ | Marriage (March 31, 1912), | ||
+ | Illness, | ||
+ | Assignment, | ||
+ | Illness, | ||
+ | Archer Lafette Douglas, father, | ||
+ | Lydia Parthenia Atkinson, mother, | ||
+ | Born (December 1, 1888), | ||
+ | Methodist Church growth, | ||
+ | Length of service, | ||
+ | Angie Smith, bishop, | ||
+ | St. Paul's Church, | ||
+ | Kermit, Texas, church, | ||
+ | Retirement, | ||
+ | Honorary degree, | ||
+ | Unification of Southern and Northern churches, | ||
+ | Formalism, | ||
+ | Rev. E. L. Yates, | ||
+ | Hamilton Wright, | ||
+ | Bishop Carlton | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | '''Tape 2, Side 2:''' | ||
+ | Blank | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1888-1970s |
− | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1888-1970s |
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 18 June 2019
A. C. Douglas, a Methodist minister, talks of his life in the ministry.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Reverend A. C. Douglas
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: December 8, 1981
Location: Artesia, New Mexico
Interviewer: Richard Mason
Length: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Conference (December 1916),
Buena Vista, New Mexico,
Description,
Traveling circuit rider,
Monahans, Texas,
Water sources,
Parsonage,
Preaching,
Churches,
Obstacles,
Living conditions,
Marathon, New Mexico,
Church,
Dr. Worthington,
Denominational sharing of buildings,
Church attendees,
West,
Attractions,
Bishop Alsey Carlton,
Land purchase (1937),
Home built (1938),
Wife's death (1973),
Remarriage,
People, West vs. East,
Church organization,
Jesus,
Church in frontier communities
Tape 1, Side 2:
Non-Christians,
Buena Vista,
Water shortage,
Grand Falls, Texas,
Church, role in society,
Ideas for sermons,
Beliefs,
Interest in ministry,
Beliefs,
Interest in ministry,
Illness,
Church positions held,
Beliefs,
Age at decision-time,
Move to Tennessee to Texas,
Reasons
Tape 2, Side 1:
Move from Tennessee to Texas (continued),
Reasons (continued),
Marriage (March 31, 1912),
Illness,
Assignment,
Illness,
Archer Lafette Douglas, father,
Lydia Parthenia Atkinson, mother,
Born (December 1, 1888),
Methodist Church growth,
Length of service,
Angie Smith, bishop,
St. Paul's Church,
Kermit, Texas, church,
Retirement,
Honorary degree,
Unification of Southern and Northern churches,
Formalism,
Rev. E. L. Yates,
Hamilton Wright,
Bishop Carlton
Tape 2, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1888-1970s
Bulk Dates: 1888-1970s
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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