Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8dn49nj No online items Guide to the Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection Sean Heyliger African American Museum & Library at Oakland 659 14th Street Oakland, California 94612 Phone: (510) 637-0198 Fax: (510) 637-0204 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/locations/african-american-museum-library-oakland © 2013 African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved. Guide to the Warren Moore Audio MS 172 1 Recordings Collection Guide to the Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection Collection number: MS 172 African American Museum & Library at Oakland Oakland, California Processed by: Sean Heyliger Date Completed: 2016-07-12 Encoded by: Sean Heyliger © 2013 African American Museum & Library at Oakland. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Warren Moore audio recordings collection Dates: 1972-2002 Collection number: MS 172 Creator: Moore, Warren Collection Size: 1633 cassette tapes(48 cassette boxes) Repository: African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, Calif.) Oakland, CA 94612 Abstract: The Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection consists of 1633 audiocassettes of church sermons, funeral programs, business meetings, prayer clinics, bible lessons, radio broadcasts of sermons on KRE and KDIA, sermons delivered at the annual Oakland City Revival, religious humor and music, business seminars, speeches delivered at the Democratic National Convention and interviews with members of the Moore family related to the family’s history between 1972-2002. Languages: Languages represented in the collection: English Access No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public. Access Restrictions Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating. Publication Rights Permission to publish from the Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library at Oakland. Preferred Citation Warren Moore audio recordings collection, MS 172, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California. Acquisition Information The Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection was donated to the African American Museum & Library at Oakland in November 2014 by Deitra Atkins. Processing Information Processed by Sean Heyliger, July 12, 2016. Scope and Content of Collection The Warren Moore Audio Recordings Collection consists of 1633 audiocassettes of church sermons, funeral programs, business meetings, prayer clinics, bible lessons, radio broadcasts of sermons on KRE and KDIA, sermons delivered at the annual Oakland City Revival, religious humor and music, business seminars, speeches delivered at the Democratic National Convention and interviews with members of the Moore family related to the family’s history between 1972-2002. The collection is organized into seven series: I) Church recordings, II) Funeral Programs, III) Moore family history, IV) Business education V) Music, VI) Democratic National Conventions, VII) Assorted. Guide to the Warren Moore Audio MS 172 2 Recordings Collection The bulk of the collection consists of sermons and church programs of African American Baptist churches in Oakland, California, including church recordings at Friendship Baptist Church, Evergreen Baptist Church, and Allen Temple Baptist Church. Sermons and church programs are organized by church and chronologically by date thereafter. The collection includes sermons by many pastors from Oakland and visiting pastors from Texas and Illinois including Michael L. Moore, J.L. Richard, Frank Pinkard Jr., C.A.W. Clark, J. Alfred Smith Sr., Jeremiah Wright Jr., and E.K. Bailey. Church recordings also include sermons delivered at the annual Oakland City Revival at Baptist churches in Oakland and at the Oakland Auditorium. Many of the sermons document the social and spiritual concerns of African American pastors in Oakland, California in the 1970s-1990s. Arrangement Series I. Church recordings A. Sermons / church services B. Church programs C. Oakland City Revival D. Conferences E. Radio broadcasts F. Music G. Humor H. Assorted Series II. Funeral programs Series III. Moore family history Series IV. Business education Series V. Music Series VI. Democratic National Conventions Series VII. Assorted Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Bailey, E. K., 1945-. Smith, J. Alfred (James Alfred). Wright, Jeremiah A., Jr. Allen Temple Baptist Church (Oakland, Calif.) Evergreen Baptist Church (Oakland, Calif.) Friendship Baptist Church (Oakland, Calif.) African American churches--California. African Americans--California--History. African American preaching--California. Baptists--California--Oakland. Oakland (Calif.)--Church history. Oakland (Calif.)--History. Revivals--California. Church recordings Physical Description: 1282 cassettes Series Scope and Content Summary Includes audio recordings of church sermons, programs, business meetings, prayer clinics, bible lessons, radio broadcasts of sermons on KRE and KDIA, sermons delivered at the annual Oakland City Revival, and religious humor and music. Arrangement Arranged by subseries. Sermons / church services All Nations Baptist Church (Oakland, Calif.) Box 4 All Nations Baptist Church organized in the home of Rev. Larry Atkins, newly elected pastor, at 6045 Buena Ventura Ave. Oakland, California Tape I [0139] 1983-06-02 Box 4 All Nations Baptist Church organized in the home of Rev. Larry Atkins, newly elected pastor, at 6045 Buena Ventura Ave. Oakland, California Tape II [0140] 1983-06-02 Box 4 All Nations Baptist Church organized in the home of Rev. Larry Atkins, newly elected pastor, at 6045 Buena Ventura Ave. Oakland, California Tape III [0141] 1983-06-02 Box 22 Rev. Larry Atkins, "The true vine" [0742] 1983-06-12 Guide to the Warren Moore Audio MS 172 3 Recordings Collection Church recordings Sermons / church services Box 38 Rev. Larry Atkins, "Battle of the champions" [1293] 1983-07-10 Box 39 Morning service, songs by Arlander, Veargie, and Deitra Atkins [1335] 1983-08-21 Box 7 Rev. Larry H. Atkins, "Trust Jesus hour" [0219] 1984-07-03 Box 4 Rev. Michael Moore, untitled sermon [0129] 1984-12-23 Box 4 Rev. Frank Pinkard, "The church carrying out the purpose of Jesus," 2nd anniversary of All Nations Baptist Church [0127] 1985-06-09 Box 38 Choir soloist, morning service tape I [1295] 1985-08-04 Box 4 Rev. Larry Atkins, All Nations Baptist Church 7th anniversary [0137] 1990 Allen Temple Baptist Church (Oakland, Calif.) Box 31 Sunday morning service, Allen Temple Baptist Church [1061] 1987-10-18 Box 31 Worship service [?] [1070] 1988-07-24 Box 31 Worship service [?] [1068] 1989-01-29 Box 31 Worship service [?] [1063] 1989-04-09 Box 31 Worship service [?] [1064] 1989-05-28 Box 32 Worship service [?] [1072] 1989-06-04 Box 32 Worship service [?] [1086] 1989-06-18 Box 32 Worship service [?] [1087] 1989-12-10 Box 32 Worship service [?] [1077] undated Box 32 Worship service [?] [1080] undated Box 32 Worship service [?] [1083] undated Box 32 Worship service [?] tape I [1084] undated Box 32 Worship service [?] tape II [1085] undated Box 33 Worship service [?] [1116] undated Box 37 Dr. Charles Adams, "Drunk on the eve of reconstruction" [1269] 1982-08-09 Box 33 Dr. Charles Adams, "All things are yours" [1114] 1985-08-11 Box 42 Dr. Charles Adams, "When god says nothing" [1421] 1985-08-13 Box 31 Dr. Charles Adams, "Keeping the child alive" [1065] 1985-08-14 Box 44 Rev. E.K. Bailey, "The sinkhole syndrome" [1512] 1990-11-11 Box 21 Rev. Clarence James Sr., "We've come this far by faith" [0724] 1990-03-11 Box 31 Rev. Clarence James, Sr., "Don't give up the ship" [1060] 1990-03-11 Box 44 Dr. Lawrence Jones, "Balm in Gilead" [1510] 1990-05-20 Box 17 Dr. D.E. King, "Church service on the porch" [0577] 1982-02-14 Box 41 Dr. D.E. King, "Church service on the porch" [1400] 1982-02-14 Box 37 Dr. D.E. King, "Church service on the porch" [1263] 1982-02-24 Box 32 Dr. Jawanzh Kunjufer, "Where are black man - black woman" [1071] 1990-02-04 Box 40 Dr. C. Eric Lincoln, "The Black church in the African-American experience" tape I [1367] 1991-11-02 Box 40 Dr. C. Eric Lincoln, "The Black church in the African-American experience" tape II [1376] 1991-11-02 Box 33 Dr. C. J. Milloy, "Beneath the cross of Jesus" [1115] 1989-02-26 Box 37 Dr. Joe Samuel Ratliff, "Worship is god's party" [1264] 1982-10-17 Box 10 Dr. J. Alfred Smith, "Evangelizing our families" Tape I [0327] 1986-07-20 Box 10 Dr. J. Alfred Smith, "Evangelizing our families" Tape II [0328] 1986-07-20 Box 3 Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "Who is in charge?" [0079] 1986-08-03 Box 10 Dr. J. Alfred Smith, "Accomplishing more with fewer resources" [0326] 1986-11-02 Box 22 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "The color is not purple" tape I [0746] 1987-02-08 Box 32 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "The color is not purple" [1079] 1987-02-08 Box 45 Dr. J. Alfred Smith Sr., untitled sermon [1543] 1987-11-15 Box 45 Dr. J. Alfred Smith Sr., "World vision" tape II [1530] 1988-01-31 Box 45 Dr. J. Alfred Smith Sr., "World vision" tape I [1540] 1988-01-31 Box 32 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "Claiming our unclaimed heritage" tape I [1075] 1988-02-21 Box 32 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "Claiming our unclaimed heritage" tape II [1076] 1988-02-21 Box 32 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "Getting up before day" tape I [1073] 1988-04-03 Box 32 Rev. J. Alfred Smith, Sr., "Getting up before day" tape I [1074] 1988-04-03 Guide to the Warren Moore Audio MS 172 4 Recordings Collection Church recordings Sermons / church services Box 31 Dr. J. Alfred Smith Sr., "What to do with our enemies" [1069] 1990-03-04 Box 17 Dr. Jeremiah Wright, "Faith in a foreign land" [0561] 1989-09-24 Box 32 Dr. Jeremiah Wright,"A child is dying" [1081] 1989-09-26 Box 32 Dr.