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Africa Inland Mission.

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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

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 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 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline

 Collection
Identifier: CN 477
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Stanley R. Kline and extensive photo albums, relating to Kline’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1940 to 1977. Topics covered in interview include: his family background in Philadelphia, conversion, Percy Crawford's influence, evangelism in Philadelphia, rescue mission work, call to missions, his wife Carmel Anthony, his evangelism and educational work in the Congo between 1940 and...
Dates: Created: 1930-1999

Collection 478 Oral History Interviews with Paul A. Buyse

 Collection
Identifier: CN 478
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Paul Adrian Buyse (1926-2017), Africa Inland Mission worker in the Belgian Congo/Zaire. Topics covered include Buyse's childhood and youth as the son of AIM missionary parents in the Congo; education at Rethy Academy, Northwestern Schools, and Moody Bible Institute; work with North Arkansas Gospel Mission, spiritual hardships of being a missionary; his work in the Congo among pygmies; development of the Africa Inland Church in the Congo, transition from...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 479 Oral History Interview with William A. Stier

 Collection
Identifier: CN 479
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with William Adam Stier (1912-2004), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Tanzania from 1938 to 1978. Topics covered in the two sessions include his youth and conversion, marriage, Bible school education, call to missions, his work with the Sakuma and Tuzu peoples, his ministry as a teacher of African pastors; the transition from mission to indigenous church control in Tanzania, the policies and personnel of AIM, Emil Sywulka, political changes in Tanzania,...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 513 Oral History Interview with John R. Stauffacher

 Collection
Identifier: CN 513
Scope and Contents Oral history interview in which John Raymond Stauffacher in which he describes his childhood in Kenya, missionary parents John and Florence Stauffacher, his brother Claudon, missions in Kenya, the Masai people, Mrs. Westervelt and the Westervelt Home, studying and teaching at Rift Valley Academy, Charles Hurlburt, the Mau Mau Rebellion, Great Britain's colonial administration of Kenya, Christian life, conversion, missionary call, language learning and missionary work with Africa Inland...
Dates: Created: 1995

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 352
Brief Description Correspondence, form letters, financial and statistical reports, minutes, memos and promotional material related to IFMA administration and its service to its member missions. The files on IFMA members and numerous other Christian agencies predominate. Also includes series of maps of Latin American countries identifying nondenominational and denominational mission activity. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented. Persons prominently featured include Jack Frizen, Billy Graham, and...
Dates: Created: 1934-1983, undated

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

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  • Subject: Missions -- Finance. X

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Subject
Missionaries. 8
Conversion. 7
Christian education. 6
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 6
Evangelistic work. 6
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Indigenous church administration 6
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Missions -- Educational work. 6
Missions, Medical. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 5
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 5
Animism. 4
Bible colleges 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christian life. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Tribes. 4
Boarding schools. 3
Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Church and state. 3
Church development, New. 3
Church discipline. 3
City missions. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 3
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions to Muslims. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Women missionaries. 3
World War, 1914-1918. 3
African Americans. 2
Belgium. 2
Belgium. -- Colonies 2
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church work with children. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 2
Education 2
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- New Jersey. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Independent churches. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Asia. 2
Missions -- Europe. 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Middle East. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Missions. 2
New York World's Fair (1964-1965) 2
Pygmies. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women in church work -- United States. 2
Women in church work. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Worship. 2
Youth -- Belgium 2
Youth -- Belgium -- Administration. 2
Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies 2
Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Ababua (African people) 1
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism -- Tanzania. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
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