Africa Inland Mission.
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 248 Papers of William J. Barnett
Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1997
Collection 251 Oral History Interview with Herbert Downing
Collection
Identifier: CN 251
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Herbert Downing (1905-1986) in which he describes his childhood as a child of missionaries in Kenya, attending Rift Valley Academy in Kenya, a visit of Theodore Roosevelt to the Academy, his father's work as pastor and administrator, Africa Inland Mission's policy on the education of missionary children, and Downing's own work as an educator at Rift Valley Academy. The time period covered by the interview is 1905-1983Herbert Downing was intereviewed by...
Dates:
Created: 1983
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
Collection 510 Oral History Interviews with Erik S. Barnett
Collection
Identifier: CN 510
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Erik Stanley Barnett (1910-2006) in which he describes his childhood in Kenya as the son of missionary parents; his own work in that country as pastor, church planter, educator and administrator with Africa Inland Mission (AIM); the internal developments of AIM and of the Africa Inland Church in Kenya during the twentieth century. Other topics discussed include: his parents’ missionary service in Kenya among the Maasai people; changes in AIM missionary training...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- Kenya. 4
- Animism. 3
- Boarding schools. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Tribes. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Belgium. 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
- Boarding schools -- Kenya. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Church and state. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
- Family. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Great Britain 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions. 2
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
- Tribes -- Kenya. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Animism -- Kenya. 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Bunia (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Children of missionaries -- Kenya. 1
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Zaire, 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with women -- Central African Republic. 1
- Church work with women -- Congo. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Agricultural conditions. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
- Djugu (Congo) 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Central African Republic. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 1
- Female circumcision 1
- Female circumcision -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- Female circumcision -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Africa. 1
- Githumu, Kenya. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies ?z Kenya. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 1
- Homosexuality -- Christianity. 1
- Homosexuality. 1
- Independent churches -- Kenya. 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Central African Republic. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Zaire. 1
- Influenza 1
- Influenza -- History. 1
- Kamba (African people) 1
- Kenya 1
- Kenya -- Description and travel. 1
- Kenya -- Religion. 1
- Kijabe (Kenya) 1
- Kingwana language. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Maasai (African people) 1
- Maasai (African people) -- Religion. 1 ∧ less
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