College Church in Wheaton (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Business Office and Accounting Records
Collection
Identifier: RG-07-015
Scope and Contents
Records of the Business Office and Accounting include budget and financial reports, correspondence, legal information, administrative committee minutes, annual reports and audit reports.
Dates:
Created: 1842-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1984-2003
Cindy Judge Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 656
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Cynthia L. Judge, a volunteer leader in the Short-Term Missions movement (STM). Topics discussed: Judge’s childhood in Rockford, Illinois; development of her Christian faith; attendance at Moody Bible Institute; Chicago in 1968 after the assassination of Martin Luther King; work as a staff member of Campus Crusade for Christ in Tennessee and West Virginia; marriage to James Judge; short-term mission trips to Ecuador and Kenya; Africa Inland Mission and Africa...
Dates:
2010
Elsie Dow Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-084
Scope and Contents
The Dow papers are organized into five series (Biographical, Correspondence, Manuscripts, Publish Material and Secondary). The bulk of the collection relates to Dow’s teaching and speaking career and includes notebooks, speeches and class notes. Another portion of some significance is genealogical files located with the biographical series. The collection contains several folders of correspondence in various series.
Dates:
Created: 1827-1944
Found in:
Special Collections
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Elsie Dow Papers
J.B. Russell Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-007
Scope and Contents
The Russell papers contains biographical information, in the form of genealogical information. Correspondence in the collection contains correspondence sent and received in the form of family letters, letters from Elizabeth Alexander, from Elbert and H. W. Sutcliffe, letters to Elsie Isabel Gunn Russell and various postcards. Photographs of the Russell family are found in the collection. Along with J. B. Russell's papers are several diaries of Edna Russell (November 19, 1894-June 2,...
Dates:
Created: 1848-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1893-1930; Other: Date acquired: 1972
Found in:
Special Collections
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J.B. Russell Papers
Jonathan Blanchard Papers
Collection — Box: microfilm
Identifier: RG-02-001
Abstract
The Jonathan Blanchard Collection is a diverse gathering of items covering the family of Wheaton College's first president. Ranging from the scribblings of grandchildren to a petition for the abolition of slavery, they illuminate Blanchard in many roles: Minister, College President, Abolitionist, Anti Secretist, Reformer, lecturer, and head of a large family. Jonathan Blanchard's life in both the public and private realm is detailed. In addition to the biographical interest of the materials,...
Dates:
Created: 1808-2018; Majority of material found within 1808 - 1893
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
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Jonathan Blanchard Papers
Julia and Herman Fischer Family Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-117
Scope and Contents
The material of the Herman A. Fischer, Sr. Family Collection was likely given to the Wheaton College Special Collections by Raymond P. Fischer, son of Herman Fischer, Sr. Most of the information in this collection spans the years from 1858 to 1934, although it includes several pieces from before 1800. The material is divided into several main categories, each related to Herman Fischer, Sr., his wife Julia Waters Blanchard Fischer, or one of their children. Other categories include Untitled...
Dates:
Created: 1733-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1934; Other: Date acquired: 1991
Landon Chronicles (1926-1929): J. Oliver Buswell Becomes President and the College Church Splits (hour 28, clip 5)
Digital Record
Identifier: LC28-05
Dates:
Digitized: 1926-1929
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
Landon Chronicles (1929): College Church Split (hour 50, clip 4)
Digital Record
Identifier: LC50-04
Dates:
Digitized: 1929
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
Office of the President Records (J. Oliver Buswell)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-02-003
Scope and Contents
Records of the President J. Oliver Buswell include biographical files, correspondence, minutes, financial records and audio recordings.
Dates:
Created: 1917-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1926-1940
Office of the President Records (J. Richard Chase)
Collection
Identifier: RG-02-006
Scope and Contents
The records document the presidency of J. Richard Chase, sixth president of Wheaton College.
Dates:
Created: 1953-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1992
Oral history interviews
Collection
Identifier: RG-11-001
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.
Dates:
Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
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Oral history interviews
Paul and Catharine Gieser Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 088
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.
Dates:
Created: 1934-1979
Additional filters:
- Type
- Collection 10
- Digital Record 2
- Subject
- Correspondence. 6
- Financial records. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Diaries. 3
- Photographs. 3
- Sermons. 3
- Speeches (documents) 3
- Administrative Records. 2
- Articles. 2
- Audiotapes. 2
- Clippings. 2
- Family papers. 2
- Memorabilia. 2
- Minutes (Administrative records) 2
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty -- Correspondence. 2
- Abolitionists -- Illinois. 1
- Abolitionists -- Ohio. 1
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography. 1
- Abolitionists. 1
- Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Amusements -- Religious aspects. 1
- Annual Reports. 1
- Biographies. 1
- Biography files. 1
- Cartographic materials. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- Economic conditions. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian biography -- United States. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with single people. 1
- Clippings files. 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students -- United States. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Community development -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Congregationalism. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs -- Manuscripts. 1
- Education -- Illinois -- DuPage County -- Sources. 1
- Epidemics -- China. 1
- Essays. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Dominican Republic. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Explo '72 (Dallas, Tex.) 1
- Families -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Festivals -- China. 1
- Fischer, Herman A. -- Correspondence. 1
- Fischer, Herman A. Jr. -- Correspondence. 1
- Freed persons. 1
- Freemasonry -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Freemasonry. 1
- Freemasons. 1
- Genealogies. 1
- Hospitals -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration. 1
- Inner cities -- United States. 1
- Jesus People -- United States. 1
- Jiangsu Sheng (China) 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Latter Day Saints churches. 1
- Legal documents. 1
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Medical care -- Korea. 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Methodism. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missions -- 19th century. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Dominican Republic. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Korea. 1
- Missions, Medical -- China. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
- Mormonism. 1
- Mormons -- United States. 1
- Mormons. 1
- Orphans. 1
- Poetry. 1
- Postcards. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- China. 1 ∧ less
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