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Creator: Work, Frederick J., 1879-1942 Date: 1907 Contributing Institution: Sounding Spirit Description: At the turn of the twentieth century, a new dynasty of leadership was emerging over Fisk University's Jubilee Singers and its practice, dating to the 1870s, of publishing spirituals. In just over a decade (1902–1915), brothers Frederick J. Work (1879–1942) and John W. Work II (1873–1925) collecte... View Full Item at Sounding Spirit -
Creator: Beall, B. B. (Benjamin Burk) Date: 1907 Contributing Institution: Sounding Spirit Description: Editor Benjamin Burke Beall (1874–1945) began publishing gospel songbooks like the successful Joyful Lays series in 1900. When this compilation emerged in 1907, Beall likely envisioned it as the anchor for another series. However, no further issues were printed after Beall dissolved his Douglassv... View Full Item at Sounding Spirit -
Creator: Kirkland, R. S., 1865-1933, Kirkland, J. V., 1857-1918, Blackburn, Prof, and Kirkland, A. M., 1860-1919 Date: 1896~/1898~ Contributing Institution: Sounding Spirit Description: Compiled by three siblings from Waverly, Tennessee—John Vinus Kirkland (1867–1918), Robert Samuel Kirkland (1865–1933), and Anderson Melville Kirkland (1860–1919)—Apostolic Hymns pairs mainline and old-school Baptist hymn texts with an eclectic range of music, including early urban gospel and chu... View Full Item at Sounding Spirit -
Creator: Alexander, Charles M. (Charles McCallon), 1867-1920 Date: 1915 Contributing Institution: Sounding Spirit Description: This 1915 Blue Mountains Edition samples from the full-length Alexander's Hymns No. 3 published by Fleming H. Revel later that year. The volume consists of songs that editor Charles McCallon Alexander (1867–1920) popularized during evangelism tours with Presbyterian preacher John Wilbur Cadman an... View Full Item at Sounding Spirit -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2079 Date: 1977-05-08 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses Ruth's choice to stay with Naomi as an embracing of God and as a counter to the tribalism of her people. Bible lesson from Ruth 1:8-16. Sermon begins at 0:32:00 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2078 Date: 1967-12-31 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This appears to be a short practice tape made by The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. alone. Jones reads Psalm 51:1-12 and sings "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" and "Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross". View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2077 Date: 1968-04-21 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from John 21:25. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the giant task for the apostles of conveying the life and meaning of Jesus immediately after he was crucified. Sermon begins at 0:3:55 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2076 Date: 1968-04-21 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Bethany Hour. Scripture lesson from Mark 16:20. The Rev. William A. Jones Jr. discusses the period after the death of Jesus and the origins of The Bible and the preaching of the word of God. Sermon begins at 0:3:05. View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2075 Date: 1962-11-04 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: The Rev. William A. Jones discusses God as a father and provider for mankind, sermon based on Leviticus 6:13. Sermon begins at 0:9:30 View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library -
Creator: Jones, William A., 1934-2074 Date: 1962-11-04 Contributing Institution: Brooklyn College Library Description: This recording appears to be an installation service for an unnamed person at Bethany Baptist Church. The Rev. William A. Jones gives announcements and mentions that his father, Rev. William A. Jones Sr. will be a guest preacher. The sound quality is somewhat poor but you can hear Jones fairly we... View Full Item at Brooklyn College Library