Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- International relief. 2
- Journalism, Religious. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions. 2
- Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Personnel management. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Apartheid. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
- Christianity and other religions. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems -- Congresses. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church and state -- Turkey. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Church. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Communication -- Congresses. 1
- Communication in organizations. 1
- Communication. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Communism and Christianity. 1
- Community development -- Christianity. 1
- Community development. 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
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Ecumenical movement -- Congresses. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Ethics. 1
- Ethnocentrism. 1
- Evangelical missions quarterly. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Africa. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Asia. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Australia. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Canada. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Europe. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1 ∧ less
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