On this page are links to audio clips (arranged in the order they appear in the exhibit and including oral history interviews), gathered from throughout the exhibit.
click for New York Crusade samples
Billy Graham's comments in mid-1956 about the upcoming New York Crusade
Interview excerpt with Daniel Potter on the invitation
Entire first crusade service held in Madison Square Garden on May 15
Interview excerpt with Howard Jones on integration of the BGEA and his own preaching
Choir rehearsal led by Cliff Barrows and solos by Jerome Hines and George Beverly Shea.
Interview excerpt with Roger Hull on the decision to televise the crusade
Scripture read by Grady Wilson and prayer by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Testimony by Bob Pierce, founder of World Vision
Testimony by Overseas Crusades founder Dick Hillis
Interview excerpt with William Drury about his experiences as a counselor
Interview excerpt with Ruby Reisdorph about the Times Square meeting
Interview excerpt with Scott Nyborg about follow-up with high school students
Interview excerpt with Shockley Few on bringing a group to the Yankee Stadium meeting
Interview excerpt with Ethel Waters on her attitude toward Billy Graham
Interview excerpt with Richard Marcis on the impact of the crusade on his life
Interview excerpt with Eleanor McCollum on her conversion at the crusade
