Overview of the Collection
Western Reserve Historical Society
Changey, Eugene
Eugene Changey Papers
0.40 linear feet (1 container)
Eugene F. Changey (1920-1994) was born in Steubenville, Ohio, and resided in Maple Heights, Ohio, until his death. He quit high school at 16 years old to help support his family and incurred multiple nervous breakdowns and confinement in mental institutions in the following years. He spent his time reading the Bible religiously and sending letters and books to editors and publishers over the world. The collection consists of correspondence to and from Eugene Changey relating to religious matters and spreading the message of God, and two books.
MS 3333
The records are in English
closed stacks1962-1976
Scope and ContentEugene Changey Papers, 1962-1976, consist of correspondence, to and from Eugene Changey relating to religious matters and spreading the message of God, and two books.
This collection will be useful for researchers studying the effects of mental illness during the 1960's and early 1970's. Those interested in letter writing used to spread religious messages will also find this collection useful. Eugene Changey's letters and books are "dictated" to him by his "Father, Almighty God."
Statement of ArrangementThe collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.
Processing InformationProcessed by Lexy Staskiews in 2013.
Restrictions on AccessNone.
Preferred Citation[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3333 Eugene Changey Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Acquisition InformationGifts of Eugene Changey in 1968, 1973, and later.
Indexing TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects:Changey, Eugene, 1920-1994.Mentally ill, Writings of the, American.Mentally ill -- Religious life.Evangelistic work.Christian literature.Spirit writings.Detailed Description of The CollectionEugene Changey Papers1962-197611CorrespondenceSeptember 1962-November 196312CorrespondenceApril 1963-July 196413CorrespondenceJune 1964-May 196814CorrespondenceMay 1969-November 197215CorrespondenceDecember 1972-July 197316CorrespondenceSeptember 1975-January 197617Coexist or Obliterate! By Eugene Frank Changey197018From Thy Creator: with love. By Eugene Changey1972