Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 4 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 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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 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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Animism. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Church and state. 3
- Communism. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Bible. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Family. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Idols and images. 2
- Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Interpersonal conflict. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Occultism 2
- Occultism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Racism. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Worship. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Africa, East. 1
- Africa, East. -- Religion 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Belgium. 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education -- Kenya. 1
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1 ∧ less
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