Westervelt Home & Schools (Siloam Springs, Ark.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn M. Camp Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 509
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...
Dates:
Created: 1995
John R. Stauffacher Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 513
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview in which John Raymond Stauffacher in which he describes his childhood in Kenya, missionary parents John and Florence Stauffacher, his brother Claudon, missions in Kenya, the Masai people, Mrs. Westervelt and the Westervelt Home, studying and teaching at Rift Valley Academy, Charles Hurlburt, the Mau Mau Rebellion, Great Britain's colonial administration of Kenya, Christian life, conversion, missionary call, language learning and missionary work with Africa Inland...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Alur (African tribe) 1
- Baptism. 1
- Blukwa (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- City of Athens (Ship) 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
- Decolonization -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 1
- Families. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Kenya. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 1
- Irumu (Congo) 1
- Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960. 1
- Kingwana language. 1
- Leprosy -- Hospitals. 1
- Maasai (African people) 1
- Media Retirement Center (Clermont, Fla.) 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missions -- Central African Republic. 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Missions -- Kenya. 1
- Missions -- Linguistic work. 1
- Missions -- Rural work. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Nationalism. 1
- Oicha (Congo) 1
- Prayer. 1
- Prejudices. 1
- Public worship -- Christianity. 1
- Race relations. 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- World War, 1914-1918. 1
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Zande (African people) 1 ∧ less
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