Africa Inland Mission.
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Africa Inland Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 081
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, personnel files, minutes of meetings, films, videos, audio recordings, and other materials documenting the work of the mission in east Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Zaire, Tanzania, Sudan, the Central African Republic) and other regions of the continent. The bulk of the collection consists of the files of the US branch of the mission, although there are also significant amounts of material from the international office and the Tanzanian field office. Topics covered include...
Dates:
Created: 1888-2009
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1992
Collection 093 Oral History Interview with Earl A. Winsor
Collection
Identifier: CN 093
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Earl Austin Winsor (1897-1983) in which he discusses his education at Wheaton College as a student (1919-1920) and teacher (1920-25, history, and 1939-1949, math and physics) and his missionary experiences in Africa under Africa Inland Mission, serving in what is now Zaire. Wheaton personalities, mission experiences, especially those relating to his education work, and analysis of his exposure to African government, churches, tribal customs, and health practices....
Dates:
Created: 1979-1980
Collection 230 Oral History Interview with John A. Gration
Collection
Identifier: CN 230
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with John Alexander Gration (1926-2012). Topics discussed include: Gration's Christian activities in high school and the U.S. Navy, education at Moody Bible Institute, Gordon College, and Wheaton College; his spiritual growth and call to become a missionary, his marriage, and his first impressions of and missionary experiences with Africa Inland mission in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), Christianity and culture, animism, superstition, AIM...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough
Collection
Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1993
Institute for Advanced Christian Studies Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-241
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2013
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Animism. 6
- Belgium. 6
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 6
- Evangelistic work. 6
- Language in missionary work. 6
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
- Missionaries. 6
- Belgium. -- Colonies 5
- Christian education. 5
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 5
- Education 5
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 4
- Missions -- Kenya. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Catholic Church. 3
- Christian education -- Kenya. 3
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Church discipline. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 3
- Medical care 3
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Missionaries -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Zaire. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Nationalism. 3
- Social change. 3
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Animism -- Zaire. 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
- Bible colleges 2
- Bible colleges -- Zaire. 2
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church and social problems -- Africa, East. 2
- Church and state -- Africa, East. 2
- Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
- Church work with military personnel. 2
- Church work with women. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- Education -- Zaire. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Central African Republic. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Kingwana language. 2
- Medical care -- Africa, East. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Africa, East. 2
- Missions -- Central African Republic. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Nationalism -- Zaire. 2
- Polygamy -- Zaire. 2
- Polygamy. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Superstition -- Zaire. 2
- Superstition. 2
- Swahili language. 2
- Syncretism (Religion). 2
- Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Tribes -- Zaire. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Africa, East. 1
- Africa, East. -- Religion 1
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
- African American missionaries. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Bunia (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Christian education -- Curricula. 1 ∧ less
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