Christian Missions in Many Lands.
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 242 Oral History Interview with Ruth E. Hess
Collection
Identifier: CN 242
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ruth Edna DeVelde Hess (1909-1997), a missionary with the Plymouth Brethren Church at Sakeji School for missionary children in Zambia. Topics discussed include: Hess' life as a child in Wheaton, Illinois, and education at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College; marriage to Lyndon Roth Hess; calling to be teachers of missionary children; decision to go to Africa; their work at Sakeji School from 1932 to 1982; and descriptions of life and customs in Zambia among the...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 586 Papers of William A. Deans
Collection
Identifier: CN 586
Scope and Contents
Photographs, maps, articles, clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, and tracts relating to the ministry of William Alexander Deans, missionary and translator with Christian Mission in Many Lands. Materials document his work in northeast Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), especially his publication of Christian literature into African languages.The bulk of the materials cover the 1930s and 1940s.
Dates:
Created: 1930-1979
Collection 687 Papers of Ed and Marilou McCully
Collection
Identifier: CN 687
Scope and Contents
Journal, correspondence, manuscript, audio tapes, photographs and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Ed and Marilou McCully, Plymouth Brethren Missionaries in Ecuador. The materials document Ed Mc Cully's education (including at Wheaton College), successes in oratorical competition, courtship of Marilou Hobolth, their work in Ecuador as Plymouth Brethren missionaries, his death at the hands of Waorani tribespeople, and Marilou McCully’s subsequent involvement in documenting...
Dates:
Created: 1944-1985
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Aeronautics in missionary work. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Arajuno (Ecuador) 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- Zambia. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Zambia. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 1
- Conversion. 1
- Evangelistic invitations. 1
- Evangelistic sermons. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zambia. 1
- Good News Hour (Radio program) 1
- Huao Indians. 1
- Indians of South America -- Ecuador. 1
- Indians of South America. 1
- Intercultural communication -- Zambia. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Litatoli (Periodical) 1
- March of Truth (Radio program) 1
- Martyred Men (Motion picture) 1
- Missionaries -- Training of. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries -- United States. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 1
- Missions -- South Africa. 1
- Missions -- Zambia. 1
- Neno La Imani (Periodical) 1
- Northern Lunda (African people) 1
- Nyankunde (Zaire) 1
- Oratory 1
- Oratory -- United States. 1
- Plymouth Brethren -- Missions. 1
- Pygmies. 1
- Quechua language. 1
- Savage, My Kinsman 1
- Shandia (Ecuador) 1
- Swahili language. 1
- Through gates of splendor. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 1
- Women 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Worship. 1
- Youth -- Belgium 1
- Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies 1
- Youth -- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Zambia 1
- Zambia -- Description and travel. 1
- Zambia -- Social life and customs. 1 ∧ less
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