Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates:
Created: 1980-1982
Collection 228 Oral History Interview with Lyndon Hess
Collection
Identifier: CN 228
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Lyndon Roth Hess in which he describes his missionary service in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) between 1932 and 1975 as a teacher of missionary children, assistant to village pastors and other work with the Lunda people. Topics include cultural influences on missionary children, education at Wheaton College, missionary service with Brethren Assemblies in Zambia teaching children of missionaries, the national African church, tribal tensions, Marxism, influence of...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely
Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer
Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates:
Created: 1971-1991
Collection 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 351
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Burt E. Long by Wheaton College student Heather Conley in which Long discusses his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, his education at Wheaton College, and his decades of services as a medical missionary for Sudan Interior Mission in Niger and Nigeria. The time period covered by the interviews is 1930-1986.
Burt Long was interviewed by Wheaton College student Heather Conley on November 26 and December 3, 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 405 Papers of W. Robert & Frances Holmes
Collection
Identifier: CN 405
Scope and Contents
Collection of letters written primarily by Robert Holmes and his wife, Frances (Frannie) to their families in the United States, while they served as missionaries with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka from 1947 to 1960. A few of the letters are from the children, Bobby and Carol Lou, to their grandparents, and there are a few letters sent to the Holmes family. (The originals were retained by the donor.) The letters date from 1947 to 1960, and were mostly...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1960
Conversion Narratives Collection
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-228
Scope and Contents
The contents of the Conversion Narratives Collection may be searched in the library catalog using keyword: SC/228
Dates:
Other: -
Found in:
Special Collections
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Conversion Narratives Collection
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- Children of missionaries. 7
- Church and state. 7
- Evangelistic work. 7
- Indigenous church administration 7
- Missionaries -- Training of. 7
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 7
- Christianity and culture. 6
- Language in missionary work. 6
- Missionaries' spouses. 6
- Missions -- Educational work. 6
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 5
- Church development, New. 5
- Education 5
- Medical care 5
- Missions -- Finance. 5
- Missions, Medical. 5
- Tribes. 5
- Women 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- Women missionaries. 5
- Christian education. 4
- Communism. 4
- Culture shock. 4
- Great Britain 4
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 4
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
- Rural missions. 4
- Sex role. 4
- Superstition. 4
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Christian literature. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Family. 3
- Missions -- Africa. 3
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Racism. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 3
- Alcoholism -- United States 2
- Bible. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Brethren Assemblies -- Missions. 2
- Christian education -- Zambia. 2
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 2
- Church and state -- Zambia. 2
- Church schools 2
- Communism -- Zambia. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Demoniac possession 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
- Education -- Zambia. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Zambia. 2
- Hausa (African people) 2
- Hausa language. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Zambia. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
- Jevovah's Witnesses -- Missions. 2
- Laity. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) 2
- Marriage. 2
- Medical care -- Nigeria. 2
- Medical care -- Zambia. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Africa -- Politics and government. 2
- Missions -- Nigeria. 2
- Missions -- Zambia. 2
- Missions to Buddhists. 2
- Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 2
- Missions. 2
- Muslims. 2
- Occultism. 2
- Racism -- Zambia. 2
- Radio in missionary work. 2
- Religion in the public schools 2
- Rural churches -- Zambia. 2
- Rural churches. 2
- Southern Lunda (African people) 2
- Tribes -- Africa. 2
- Tribes -- Nigeria. 2
- Tribes -- Zambia. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
- Zambia 2
- Zambia -- History 2
- Zambia -- History -- 1953-1964. 2
- Zambia -- History -- 1964- 2
- Zambia -- Politics and government -- 1964-1991 2 ∧ less
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