Africa Inland Mission.
Organization
Found in 10 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 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 281 Papers of John and Florence Stauffacher
Collection
Identifier: CN 281
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, notes, clippings, and photographs relating to the Stauffachers' work as missionaries with Africa Inland Mission, chiefly from 1911 to the early 1940s. The materials document their careers from the earliest stages, describing their responsibilities and everyday life, primarily in Kenya and the Belgian Congo, but also in Uganda & Tanzania, their developing relationship by correspondence prior to Mrs. Stauffacher's arrival in Kenya and their subsequent...
Dates:
Created: 1902-1973
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 386 Oral History Interview with Charles H. Dawson
Collection
Identifier: CN 386
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Charles H. Dawson (1916-2000) in which he describes his family background; conversion; involvement in street preaching; jail ministry and other work in the Camden area; involvement in the work of the Afro-American Missionary Crusade; and philosophy of Christian work. Other topics discussed include Dawson's training at the New Jersey Bible School; street preaching; Montrose Waite; Dawson's trips to Africa from the 1960s through the 1980s; training African...
Dates:
Created: 1988
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 496 Papers of Mabel Buyse
Collection
Identifier: CN 496
Scope and Contents
Diaries, photographs, correspondence, and a scrapbook relating to Mabel Easton Buyse’s missionary service with Africa Inland Mission among the Dungu and Bafuka people groups in Belgian Congo (later, Zaire) before her marriage and later service in Aru and Kasengu, Belgian Congo; Goli, Uganda; and Opari, Sudan. Buyse was involved with setting up, operating, and teaching in schools in each place she worked. The scrapbook deals with the 1941 sinking of the Zamzam, in which her brother-in-law,...
Dates:
Created: 1908-1967
Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins
Collection
Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 690: Oral History Interviews with Elias Kiptoo Ng’etich
Collection
Identifier: CN 690
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elias Ng’etich, in which he describes his family background, the African Inland Church (AIC) he grew up in, his spiritual development and conversion, worship and Christian life in the church in which he grew up, youth evangelism activities, his first days at Scott Theological College, pastor of the AIC church in Chebaiyowo, Kenya; Moi University; typical day as a pastor, creation of the Scott satellite campus in Eldoret and teaching there; relations between...
Dates:
2012
Moody Church Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946.Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities of the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church. Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents...
Dates:
Created: 1864-1987
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
/
Moody Church Records
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- Subject
- Evangelistic work. 8
- Missionaries. 8
- Women missionaries. 8
- Christian education. 7
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 6
- Missions -- Educational work. 6
- Women 6
- Women -- Religious life. 6
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Conversion. 5
- Missions -- Kenya. 5
- Christian education -- Kenya. 4
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries -- United States. 4
- Animism. 3
- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 3
- College students -- Religious life. 3
- College students. 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Family. 3
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 3
- Missions -- Africa. 3
- Missions -- Finance. 3
- Missions -- Tanzania. 3
- Missions -- Uganda. 3
- Missions -- Zaire. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Missions. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 2
- African Americans. 2
- Animism -- Kenya. 2
- Belgium. 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) 2
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Church work with women. 2
- City missions. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelicalism -- Kenya. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Africa, East. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Central African Republic. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Tanzania. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Great Britain 2
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 2
- Kenya 2
- Kenya -- Description and travel. 2
- Kenya -- Religion. 2
- Missionaries -- Kenya. 2
- Missionaries -- Retirement. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- Central African Republic. 2
- Missions -- Comoros. 2
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
- Missions -- Sudan. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Prayer groups. 2
- Preaching. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Women in church work -- United States. 2
- Women in church work. 2
- Worship. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Africa. 1
- African American missionaries. 1
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Baptism. 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Inspiration. 1 ∧ less
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