Africa Inland Mission.
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
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 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
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Christian education. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missions -- Educational work. 5
- Conversion. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Church and state. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missions -- Africa. 3
- Missions -- Kenya. 3
- Missions -- Zaire. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Missions. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Africa. -- Description and travel. 2
- Animism. 2
- Belgium. 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
- Bible. 2
- Chicago (Ill.) 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Christian education -- Kenya. 2
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Church work with children. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Missionaries -- Retirement. 2
- Missionaries -- United States. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Uganda. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Prayer groups. 2
- Worship. 2
- Africa. 1
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Animism -- Central African Republic. 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Bible -- Inspiration. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Bunia (Congo) 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Zaire, 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian vacation schools. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Kenya. 1
- Church architecture -- United States. 1
- Church architecture. 1
- Church buildings 1
- Church buildings -- Chicago. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church fund raising. 1
- Church work with children -- Chicago. 1
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church work with refugees -- Kenya. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with women -- Central African Republic. 1
- Church work with women -- Congo. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Church work with youth -- Chicago. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Cities and towns -- United States. 1
- City missions -- Chicago. 1 ∧ less
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