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Interviewee	Gatlin, Joe W.
Interviewer	Stricklin, David Bruce Lester, Marla Pierson
Title	Oral Memoirs of Joe W. Gatlin
Interview details	Interviewed by David Bruce Stricklin and Marla Pierson Lester on three occasions, November 16, 1988, June 25, 1991, February 11, 2001, in Waco, Texas.
Number of interviews	3
Interview Date(s)	1988; 1991; 2001
Resource Type	Interview
Format	PDF Audio
Genre	Oral Histories
Language	English
Description, transcript	in process
Description, sound recordings	analog audio tape; digital audio file; 5.33 hr.
Collection	Religion and Culture
Project	Reconcilers
Summary	Joe W. Gatlin was executive director of Habitat for Humanity in Waco, Texas, and a member of Reconcilers Fellowship
Sponsor	Baylor University Institute for Oral History
Sponsor Location	Waco, TX
Rights	http://www.baylor.edu/lib/digitization/digitalrights

Interviewee	Gatlin, Joe W.
Interviewer	Stricklin, David Bruce
Title	Joe W. Gatlin Interview #1 -- Draft Transcript
Interview details	Interviewed by David Bruce Stricklin on November 16, 1998 in Waco, Texas.
Number of interviews	1
Interview Date(s)	1988
Resource Type	Interview
Format	PDF
Genre	Oral Histories
Language	English
Description, transcript	in process
Collection	Religion and Culture
Project	Reconcilers
Summary	Joe W. Gatlin was executive director of Habitat for Humanity in Waco, Texas, and a member of Reconcilers Fellowship; birth in Waco, Texas, in 1952; family background and parents’ education; brother’s sickness and family strain as a result; role of Christianity during his childhood; felling emotionally and spiritually lost in his early teens and the significant spiritual experience at the age of sixteen; growing in his pacifism during college and the Vietnam war; Oklahoma Baptist University for ministerial education; surrendering to preach; hearing about Reconcilers and meeting Jimmy and Janet Dorrell; dissatisfaction living in Chicago and feeling moved to return to Waco; talk of beginning a Habitat for Humanity in Waco; move to Waco in 1986; wife’s work as pastor in Chicago;
Subject--Library of Congress	Church and social problems--Baptists Christianity and politics--Baptists Mental Disorders--Adolescence.
Sponsor	Baylor University Institute for Oral History
Sponsor Location	Waco, TX
Rights	http://www.baylor.edu/lib/digitization/digitalrights

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