Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 092 Ephemera of Robert B. Ekvall
Collection
Identifier: CN 092
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.
Dates:
Created: 1933-1980
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 388 Oral History Interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco
Collection
Identifier: CN 388
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco in which she discusses her life and ministry in the Philippines, including her childhood, education, and work as a Bible school teacher. Other topics covered include theological education and evangelism in the Philippines; work with "Here's Life Philippines," sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ; the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church; Filipino culture; Muslim and Catholic communities in the Philippines; Ebenezer Bible College;...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 409 Papers of David D. Thomas
Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates:
Created: 1954-1975
Collection 562 Papers of Roger and Mary Howes
Collection
Identifier: CN 562
Scope and Contents
Address books, articles, autograph books, birthday book, correspondence, diaries, documents, journals, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, notebooks, photographs, prayer letters, scrapbooks, sermon notes, songbooks, and testimony which document the Howes' work as China Inland Mission (CIM) missionaries in China from 1925 through 1945, and their work at CIM (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship) office in Chicago and Headquarters in Philadelphia before they retired in 1965. Their correspondence...
Dates:
Created: 1899-1993
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Bible. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Christian education. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Missions. 4
- Bible colleges -- United States. 3
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
- China. 3
- Church and state. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missions -- China. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- China -- Religion. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural churches. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
- Worship (Christian) 2
- Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible colleges -- China. 1
- Bible colleges -- Philippines. 1
- Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Christianity. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Philippines. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- Foreign Relations -- United States. 1
- China -- Foreign relations. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Chongqing (China) 1
- Chrau language. 1
- Christian education -- Philippines. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Thailand. 1
- Church and state -- Tibet. 1
- Church and state -- Turkey. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Church management. 1
- Church schools 1
- Church schools -- Philippines. 1
- Church. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communication in organizations. 1
- Communism -- Philippines. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1 ∧ less
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