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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 104 Oral History Interview with Bruce F. Hunt

 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

Collection 115 Oral History Interview with Raymond Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 115
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Leroy Elliott (1924-2008), Wycliffe Bible translator working among the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Interview topics include educational work and life in Wheaton, translation activities, missionary training, mission responsibilities, and political, social, and cultural events in Central America. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1924-1980.Raymond Elliott was interviewed by Chris Matthews, a Wheaton College graduate...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates: Created: 1910-1988

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 377 Papers of Elias Hatcher

 Collection
Identifier: CN 377
Scope and Contents Correspondence, audio tapes, photographs, diaries, and periodicals documenting the career of Elias Hatcher as a pilot for Mission Aviation Fellowship in Mexico from 1949 to 1968, and his time as a mission administrator at the U. S. headquarters of MAF from 1968 until his death in 1971. Diaries document Hatcher's military service and education at Wheaton College; correspondence includes love letters between Hatcher and his future wife, and letters with their six children when they were away...
Dates: Created: 1941-1978; Majority of material found in 1943-1974

Collection 408 Oral History Interview with Tien Fock Leong

 Collection
Identifier: CN 408
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Tien Fock Leong in which he describes his conversion, work with Campus Crusade for Christ in Malaysia; Malaysian culture in the Chinese community; the Malaysian church; and the relationship between church and state in Malaysia. Other topics discussed include social and economic conditions of Malaysia; the Muslim population in Malaysia; role of women in Malaysian society; American misconceptions of Malaysia; cultural diversity of Malaysia; and the Japanese...
Dates: Created: 1989

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  • Subject: Catholic Church. X
  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Evangelistic work. 6
Christian education. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Bible. 4
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
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Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
Buddhists. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Conversion. 3
Family. 3
Fund raising. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missions to Buddhists. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Rural churches. 3
Sex role. 3
Animism. 2
Baptism. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Buddhism. 2
Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian martyrs. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church growth. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with women. 2
Communism. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Revivals. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Aeronautics in missionary work. 1
Ancestor worship -- Malaysia. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Guatemala. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Malaysia. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism -- Malaysia. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Korea. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 1
Catholic Church. -- Korea. 1
Catholic Church. -- Malaysia. 1
Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Religion. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Guatemala. 1
Christian education -- Korea. 1
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