PCA HISTORICAL CENTER
Archives and Manuscript Repository for the Continuing Presbyterian Church


Robert Gibson Rayburn

Manuscript Collection #025
Box #102.3

Content Summary:

Span dates: 1967-1986 Size: 1.0 cu. ft. (one container)

Access: This collection is open to researchers.

Preferred citation:
Robert Gibson Rayburn Manuscript Collection, PCA Historical Center, St. Louis, Missouri.

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Dr. Robert G. Rayburn
[14 January 1915 – 5 January 1990]
Related Collections: Covenant College; Covenant Theological Seminary; see especially the Rayburn Correspondence in Box 02.3 and Box 03.1 among the Covenant College/Covenant Seminary Records; Bible Presbyterian Church; Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod; Laverne Rayburn Manuscript Collection.

Administrative History:
Boxes 101.3, 102.1, 102.2, 102.3 and 103.2 consist of materials donated by Laverne Rayburn, widow of Dr. Robert G. Rayburn, and brought to the PCA Historical Center about ten years after Dr. Rayburn’s death in 1990. Arrangement and description of the collection was done by Wayne Sparkman.

Box 102.3
File—Subject
ƒ01—Finding Aid
ƒ02—"N" Miscellaneous Correspondence
ƒ03—Noé, Edward, T., 1978-1984, Correspondence, [Includes Discussion of RPCES and PCA Logos]
ƒ04—National Association of Professors of Christian Education (NAPCE)
ƒ05—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship Certificate of Incorporation By-Laws, 1971
ƒ06—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1972-1980, Minutes
ƒ07—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1973-1975, One in Christ (NPRF Bulletin)
ƒ08—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, NPRF News; Financial Statement 1980, Brochure, Presbyterian Journal, October 28 1981 Issue
ƒ09—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1978, Correspondence, Budget, Minutes, Brochures, NPRF News, 1978, Numbers 1-5
ƒ10—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1979, Correspondence, Minutes, Brochures, NPRF News, Numbers 1-3
ƒ11—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1980, Correspondence, Budget, Financial Statement, Mailing List, Brochures, NPRF News, 1980, Numbers 1-3
ƒ12—National Presbyterian and Reformed Fellowship, 1981-1983, Correspondence, Minutes, Brochures, Financial Reports and Final Audit
ƒ13—National Study of Doctor of Ministry Programs, 1984, Correspondence
ƒ14—Newton Activities Alumni [High School Alumni Newsletter], 50 th Anniversary Booklet
ƒ15—Norman Shepherd Controversy
ƒ16—North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council (NAPARC), 1980, Minutes of the October 24 th Meeting [Sixth Meeting of NAPARC]
ƒ17—"O" Miscellaneous, 1980-1984, [correspondence include George Olson; Gilbert Otteson; Bagriel Oragbe; James O'Connor; Mrs. Arne Obel; Dr. Dan Arr; Mrs. Elizabeth Olin; and a Promotional Booklet For Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology
ƒ18—Oakley, C. Howard, 1979-1986, Correspondence
ƒ19—Orders, James B., JR., [Covenant Seminary Trustee], 1980-1983, Correspondence, Catalog for Order Mattress Company
ƒ20—Organ Historical Society, Catalog, St. Louis Chapter By-Laws, OHS By-Laws, Specification Sheet for Covenant Seminary Organ Installation
ƒ21—"P" Miscellaneous, Correspondence
ƒ22—Partain, Gerald K., [Liberty Bay Presbyterian Church]
ƒ23—Pension Fund (RPCES), 1980-1982, Correspondence
ƒ24—Perrin, Eric [Timonium Presbyterian Church], 1982, Correspondence
ƒ25—Perry, James [York Presbyterian Church], 1978-1982, Correspondence
ƒ26—Personal Memorabilia
ƒ27—Pietsch, Timothy and Helen [Missionaries to Japan], 1978-1984, Correspondence
ƒ28—Pipa, Joseph A., 1982-1984, Correspondence
ƒ29—Placement Requests, 1981-1982
ƒ30—Presbyterian Evangelistic Fellowship, 1984, Correspondence
ƒ31—Publicity materials, Biography Sheet, Photograph (2 Portrait Shots), Employment Contract, "Presbyterian Doctrine and Evangelism"
ƒ32—Quimby Pipe Organs, [Michael Quimby], 1980-1984, Correspondence, Contracts and Specifications, Dedication Brochures
ƒ33—"R" Miscellaneous, 1978-1985, Correspondence
ƒ34—Rayburn, John C., Correspondence
ƒ35—Rayburn, Paul, 1979-1984, Correspondence
ƒ36—Reformed Presbyterian Foundation, 1976,1980, Financial Reports, Minutes, Brochures, By-Laws
ƒ37—Religion in Communist Lands, 1980, Brief Correspondence, Literature
ƒ38—Republican Party – Political Matters, 1981-1983
ƒ39—Roberts, Linleigh [Evangelical College, Australia], 1977-1981, Correspondence
ƒ40—Robertson, George W., 1983-1985, Correspondence
ƒ41—Roskamp, Clarence, 1979-1981, Correspondence
ƒ42—Roundtable, 1980-1981, Literature, News clippings
ƒ43—"S" Miscellaneous, Correspondence, Folder 1: 1977-1979
ƒ44—"S" Miscellaneous, Correspondence, Folder 2: 1980-1984
ƒ45—"S" Miscellaneous, Correspondence
ƒ46—"S" Miscellaneous, Correspondence
ƒ47—St. Louis Presbytery (PCA) Pastoral Oversight Committee, 1984, Correspondence
ƒ48—Sartelle, John Prentiss, 1971-1975, Correspondence,
ƒ49—Schaeffer, Frances A., Correspondence
• sample: Robert Gibson Rayburn to Francis Schaeffer, 5 March 1981. [PDF]
• sample: Francis Schaeffer to Robert Gibson Rayburn, 28 March 1981. [PDF]
ƒ50—Schaeffer Seminar and Film Premiere: Whatever Happened to the Human Race?, Folder 1, Correspondence, 1979, March – May
ƒ51—Schaeffer Seminar and Film Premiere: Whatever Happened to the Human Race?, Folder 2, Correspondence, 1979, July
ƒ52—Schaeffer Seminar and Film Premiere: Whatever Happened to the Human Race?, Folder 3 , Correspondence, 1979-1980, Closing Documents
ƒ53—Schaeffer Seminar and Film Premiere: Whatever Happened to the Human Race?, Folder 4, Manual of Operations
ƒ54—Schauffele, Charles, 1983-1984, Correspondence
ƒ55—Schimdt, Rudolph, 1971-1979, Correspondence
ƒ56—Scott, Robert D. [Missionary to Australia]
ƒ57—Schulert, Mrs. Sanford (PAT), 1967-1983, Correspondence
ƒ58—Settle, Paul G., 1982, Correspondence
ƒ59—Singer, C. Gregg, 1979-1984, Correspondence
ƒ60—Smick, Frank Jr., 1980-1986, Correspondence
ƒ61—Smith, Derek J., [Guessens, Welwyn, England] 1979-1980, Correspondence
ƒ62—Songate, Lalsanglien, 1979-1983, Correspondence
ƒ63—Steele, Randy L., 1983-1984, Correspondence
ƒ64—Strom, Richard B., 1978-1985, Correspondence
ƒ65—Pro-Life Brochure