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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford

 Collection
Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates: Created: 1925-1983

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

 Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

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 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

 Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates: Created: 1985

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 417 Papers of Dick Springer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 417
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and one prayer letter relating to the ministry of Charles Oliver “Dick” Springer, missionary with Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Japan from 1937-1996.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Dick Springer in which he describes his family and their missionary interest and involvement, conversion, education (at Whitman College, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Moody Bible Institute), his involvement...
Dates: Created: 1937-1989

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

Collection 530 Oral History Interview with Ruby B. Maynard

 Collection
Identifier: CN 530
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruby Beatrice (Arnold) Maynard (1912-1998), medical missionary in Tanzania from 1938-1984 with Africa Inland Mission. Topics discussed include Maynard's childhood; conversion; education at Moody Bible Institute; managing the hospital and leprosarium in Tanzania; the development of the African Inland Church in Tanzania; Dr. Nina Maynard's work at the Kolo Ndoto hospital; Ruby Maynard's marriage to station supervisor, William Maynard; challenges of missionary life;...
Dates: Created: 1996

Institute for Advanced Christian Studies Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-241
Dates: Other: Date acquired: 03/04/2013

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Evangelistic work. 8
Tribes. 8
Conversion. 7
Children of missionaries. 6
Language in missionary work. 6
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Indigenous church administration 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Missions, Medical. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Animism. 4
Children of missionaries -- Education. 4
Christian education. 4
Education 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Belgium. 3
Belgium. -- Colonies 3
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
Bible colleges 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church discipline. 3
Great Britain 3
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
Medical care 3
Missions. 3
Nationalism. 3
Polygamy. 3
Rural missions. 3
Sex role. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Animism -- Zaire. 2
Bible colleges -- Zaire. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with children. 2
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
Church work with youth. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Correspondence schools and courses 2
Culture shock. 2
Education -- Zaire. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Zaire. 2
Family. 2
Leprosy. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Zaire. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Nationalism -- Zaire. 2
Persecution. 2
Polygamy -- Zaire. 2
Superstition -- Zaire. 2
Superstition. 2
Swahili language. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes -- Zaire. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 2
Animism -- China. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- Kenya. 1
Children. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian drama. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
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