Zamzam (Ship)
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur and Margaret Barnett Papers
Several recordings of oral history interviews with the Barnetts, as well as a box of miscellaneous papers. Materials describe Arthur’s growing up in Africa with missionary parents, Arthur and Margret’s courtship and marriage, joining Africa Inland Mission, the sinking of the Zamzam as the ship was sailing to Africa and their experiences as internees, the couple’s work as AIM missionaries in Tanzania, the Belgian Congo, and Kenya, and medical problems and care in Africa.
Irl and Flo McCallister papers.
Irl and Florence McCallister papers.
Mabel Buyse Papers
Paul A. Buyse Oral History Interviews
Zamzam Incident Collection
Diaries, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, oral history interviews, correspondence, photos, and other materials relating to the passengers, mainly American missionaries, who were aboard the ship Zamzam, sunk in the south Atlantic Ocean in 1941 by a German warship. Materials describe the sinking, the subsequent experiences of the passengers as German prisoners and the internment of some for the duration of the war, and reunions held in later years by the survivors and their families.
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- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- Eswatini. 2
- Missions -- South Africa. 2
- Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Ababua (African people) 1
- Africa -- Description and travel. 1
- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration. 1
- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Biarritz (France) 1
- Bible colleges -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Kenya. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church development, New -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church growth -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Colonialism -- History -- Africa. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life and customs. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Education -- Sudan. 1
- Education -- Uganda. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Lay missionaries. 1
- Leprosy -- Hospitals -- Kenya. 1
- Leprosy -- Hospitals -- Tanzania. 1
- Maasai (African people) 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Retirement. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Missions -- Kenya. 1
- Missions -- Sudan. 1
- Missions -- Tanzania. 1
- Missions -- Uganda. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Kenya. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Tanzania. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
- Part-time missionaries. 1
- Prayer groups. 1
- Prisoners of war -- Germany. 1
- Public worship -- Christianity. 1
- Pygmies. 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German. 1
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1 ∧ less