United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Billy Graham Center Library mission agencies vertical files.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 2014-020
Dates:
Undated
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Evangelism & Missions Archives
Bruce F. Hunt Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 104
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews in which Bruce Finley Hunt (1903-1992) discusses his boyhood in Korea, college and seminary education at Wheaton College, Rutgers University and Princeton Seminary; a portion (1928-1942) of his missionary work in Korea and Manchuria; and his impressions of Korean culture. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1903-1976.Bruce Finley Hunt was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 22 and May 21, 1980 and October 16, 2002 in Abington, PA and...
Dates:
Created: 1980-1982
Howard E. Thomas Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 298
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Howard E. Thomas in which he describes his family background, Christian life and growth, education at Stony Brook School and Wheaton College, missionary work with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions among lepers of the Tai-Lu people along the Burmese border in southwestern China, internment by the Japanese in Thailand, contextualization of the gospel, expulsion from the area by the Chinese army involved in opium trade. Description of Stony Brook School...
Dates:
Created: 1946-1985
Marilyn J. Suttie Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 286
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marilyn Joy Suttie in which she describes her work as a missionary in Cameroon with the United Presbyterian Ecumenical Mission. Topics discussed include: Suttie's childhood in China, education at Wheaton College, and short-term missionary work, mainly teaching missionary children in Cameroon. Also includes information on the Cameroon church, polygamy, Muslims in Cameroon, and medical care, and other political, social, and religious issues in Africa. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Robert and Winifred Hockman Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 200
Scope and Contents
Collection documenting the medical missionary service of Robert and Winnifred Hockman with the United Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia, including correspondence written by Hockmans to Robert Hockman’s parents, photographs, a scrapbook about the life and death of Robert Hockman, and oral history interviews with Winifred Hockman. The collection contains extensive material on the Italo-Ethiopian War and the work of the International Red Cross.
Dates:
Created: 1933-1982
Ruth M. Thomas Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 299
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ruth M. Thomas about her family and religious background, conversion, recollections of Billy Sunday's campaign in Scranton, PA in 1914, her education at Wheaton College, call to foreign missions, work as a missionary nurse with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in a rehabilitation program of a leper colony in southwestern China along the Burmese border among the Tai-Lu people, language study, worship and use of music, an anti-opium campaign, and a...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Vernon W. Patterson Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 005
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, clippings, reports, financial records, press releases, promotional material, forms, newsletters, and oral history interviews relating to Vernon W. Patterson's (1892-1991) active participation and leadership in evangelistic activities in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. The papers focus particularly on his involvement in various evangelical lay organizations and other institutions and the early career of Billy Graham. The interviews were recorded on 3/4/85 and 3/5/85 and...
Dates:
Created: 1900-1985
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- Collection 6
- Unprocessed Material 1
- Subject
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Presbyterians. 5
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Conversion -- Christianity. 4
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 4
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church and social problems -- China. 2
- Drug traffic -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Leprosy -- China. 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions, Medical -- China. 2
- Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
- Opium trade -- China. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Tai (Southeast Asian people) 2
- Tribes -- China. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
- Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 1
- Bible -- Congresses. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhists -- Korea. 1
- Bulu (African people) 1
- Businesspeople -- Religious life. 1
- CBMC contact (Periodical) 1
- Cameroon -- Politics and government. 1
- Catholic Church -- Korea. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- Christian education -- Korea. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Cameroon. 1
- Church and state -- Korea. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church growth -- Korea. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Confucianism -- Korea. 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Drug addiction -- China. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education -- Cameroon. 1
- Eschatology -- Sermons. 1
- Eschatology. 1
- Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
- Ethiopia -- Politics and government. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Manchuria (China) 1
- Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 1
- Families. 1
- Fundamentalism. 1
- Holy Spirit -- Sermons. 1
- Holy Spirit. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Cameroon. 1
- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
- International relief -- Ethiopia. 1
- Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. 1
- Journalism, Religious. 1
- Korea -- Description and travel. 1
- Korea -- Foreign relations -- Japan. 1
- Korea -- Foreign relations. 1
- Korea -- History -- 1910-1945. 1
- Korea -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Korea -- History -- Independence movement, 1919. 1
- Korea -- History. 1
- Korea -- Politics and government. 1
- Korea -- Religion. 1
- Korea -- Social conditions. 1
- Laity. 1
- Liberalism (Religion) 1
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 1
- Liberation theology. 1
- Manchuria (China) 1
- Manchuria (China) -- Description and travel. 1
- Manchuria (China) -- History. 1
- Manchuria -- History -- 1931-1945. 1
- Medical care -- Cameroon. 1
- Medical care -- Ethiopia. 1
- Millennialism. 1 ∧ less
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