Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis
Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates:
Created: 1928-1987
Helen Renich Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description
Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates:
Created: 1920-1982
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Helen Renich Papers.
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
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- Subject
- Bible colleges 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- China -- History. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Education 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Education, Higher 2
- Education, Higher -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Refugees 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- Greece. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1
- Church and state -- Turkey. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Church. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communication in organizations. 1
- Communism. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
- Corporate reorganizations. 1
- Corporations, Religious -- Taxation -- United States. 1
- Corporations, Religious -- Taxation. 1
- Corporations, Religious. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Depressions 1
- Depressions -- 1929 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education -- Ethiopia. 1
- Education -- Greece. 1
- English language 1
- English language -- Foreign speakers. 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
- Ethiopia -- History 1
- Ethiopia -- History -- 1889-1974. 1
- Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
- Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
- Evangelical missions quarterly. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Greece. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Africa. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
- Evangelistic work -- Europe. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Greece. 1 ∧ less
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