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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

 Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

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 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

 Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates: Created: 1986-1990

Collection 337 Papers of Roger H. Malstead

 Collection
Identifier: CN 337
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews and prayer letters, relating to Roger Malstead’s ministry with Operation Mobilization.Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Roger Malstead in which he describes his youth, education at Wheaton College, work with Operation Mobilization (OM) in the former Soviet Union, Turkey, Lebanon, the United States, at OM headquarters in England, and with the OM ship DOULOS; Other topics described are the director of OM,...
Dates: Created: 1961-1993; Majority of material found within 1986-1993

Collection 346 Oral History Interview with Joshua Adjabeng

 Collection
Identifier: CN 346
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Joshua Adjabeng in which he discusses his childhood in Ghana, family, conversion to Christianity, education at Wheaton College; the Church of the Pentecost, evangelistic work among university students, Christian literature in Ghana. Other topics discussed include the condition of the church in Ghana, African Pentecostalism, and a comparison of the Christian church and Ghana and the United States. The time period covered by the interview is 1950-1986....
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla

 Collection
Identifier: CN 361
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with René Padilla, in which he discusses his childhood, family, evangelism in Colombia and Ecuador, persecution by Catholics in Colombia, his education at Wheaton College, work among university students with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in Latin America, evangelical theological education and liberation theology, the 1974 Lausanne Congress and covenant, the ministry of his church in Buenos Aires among drug addicts and slum dwellers, and the...
Dates: Created: 1987

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

Collection 460 Oral History Interviews with Phyllis E. Taylor

 Collection
Identifier: CN 460
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Phyllis Evelyn Taylor in which she discusses her childhood and conversion to Christianity; education at Wheaton College; her experiences as a Christian and Missionary Alliance teacher and evangelist among the Bantu people in the Belgian Congo from 1952-1966; her work in Taiwan from 1968 as an independent missionary; and teaching English as a means of evangelism. Other topics discussed include attending Nyack Missionary Training Institute; memories of the 1950...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough

 Collection
Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates: Created: 1992-1993

Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj

 Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates: Created: 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

World Evangelical Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description

Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.

Dates: Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986

Filtered By

  • Subject: Christian literature X
  • Subject: Church and state. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Evangelistic work. 11
Missionaries. 11
Christian education. 8
Conversion. 8
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
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Children of missionaries. 7
Indigenous church administration 7
Catholic Church. 6
Evangelicalism. 6
Language in missionary work. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Pentecostalism. 6
Women missionaries. 6
Animism. 5
Christian leadership. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
Fund raising. 5
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 5
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 5
Missions -- Educational work. 5
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 5
Missions. 5
Women 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
Bible. 4
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
Christian life. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 4
Intercultural communication. 4
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 4
Occultism 4
Persecution. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Sex role. 4
Worship. 4
Belgium. 3
Boarding schools. 3
Caste. 3
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Church work with students. 3
Communism. 3
Ecumenical movement. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Marriage. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Muslims. 3
Radio in missionary work. 3
Rural missions. 3
Theological seminaries. 3
Theology 3
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
Alcoholism -- United States 2
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Belgium. -- Colonies 2
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Buddhism. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Children. 2
Christian education -- Africa, East. 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christianity and other religions. 2
Christianity today (Periodical) 2
Church and state -- India. 2
Church and state -- Turkey. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with children. 2
Church work with the poor 2
Church work with women. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
College students. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 2
Family. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Hinduism 2
Hindus 2
Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Independent churches. 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
International relief. 2
Kingwana language. 2
Lay missionaries. 2
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