Frank Neil Pohorlak Collection, 1833-1963

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Pohorlak, Frank Neil
Abstract:
Extent:
3 Boxes, 3 linear feet
Language:
Preferred citation:

Frank Neil Pohorlak Collection . Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Background

Scope and content:

The Frank Neil Pohorlak Collection includes correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and Bible teaching materials. Published works include Concordant Press publications, pamphlets, and other collected books and journal articles. Dates range from 1833-1963. A few folders include Dr. Pohorlak’s correspondence with Fuller Seminary founding faculty member Dr. Edward John Carnell, and an article by Fuller Seminary professor George Eldon Ladd with Pohorlak’s comments in the margins.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Frank Neil Pohorlak (1907-1988) was an ordained minister, Bible scholar, and editor of various Christian periodical publications. In the 1940s, he taught a radio program entitled Crossroads Counselor. He contributed to numerous periodicals including “The Link,” “Revelation,” “Our Hope”, “Revelator,” and “War Cry.” In the 1960s, Dr. Pohorlak worked as Contributing Editor with the “Unsearchable Riches” magazine -- a publication of Concordant Press dispensationalists founded by Adolf Ernest Knoch and Vladimir Gelesnoff. Dr. Pohorlak was an enthusiastic proponent of Knoch’s literal translation of the Bible. Dr. Pohorlak’s relationship with Concordant Publishing Concern lasted approximately 50 years. He wrote two booklets, numerous pamphlets, tracts and articles, and conducted Bible studies called ScriptuResearch. He also served as editor for the Concordant Old Testament and the Concordant Keyword Concordance.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Frank Neil Pohorlak

Access and use

Restrictions:

Supervised use only. Scholarly use permitted within parameters of copyright law.

Terms of access:

All rights reserved.

Preferred citation:

Frank Neil Pohorlak Collection . Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives

Location of this collection:
135 North Oakland Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91182, US
Contact:
(626) 584-5311