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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 075 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth Warner

 Collection
Identifier: CN 075
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Elizabeth Howard Warner (1912-2000) in which she describes her childhood in the Canton Province of China as a daughter of missionaries, Canton Christian College where her father worked, studies and personalities at Wheaton College, her mission work among girls with Door of Hope Mission in Canton and Hong Kong, Chinese education, economic and social conditions, religion (particularly Buddhism), politics and government, the impact of China's war with Japan, and...
Dates: Created: 1978

Collection 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford

 Collection
Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates: Created: 1925-1983

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 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association

 Collection
Identifier: CN 237
Description: Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association among Slavic peoples, primarily Russians. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; media ministry (radio, film, both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union video, literature); and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains...
Dates: Created: 1922-2002

Collection 264 Records of Pioneer Ministries

 Collection
Identifier: CN 264
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, photos, slides, tapes, curriculum materials, manuals, etc., relating to the work of the PM (formerly Pioneer Girls) in North American Churches. Materials document PM's early history, camping program (philosophy and history of Camp Cheriths and reference materials used to operate a camp and train camp staff), communications functions depicting the variety of tools used to communicate news and information to participants in its programs, orientation materials for field...
Dates: Created: 1939-1983

Collection 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 312 Papers of Diane W. Hawkins

 Collection
Identifier: CN 312
Scope and Contents Collection 312 consists of letters, oral history interviews, articles, minutes of meetings, reports and other relating to Diane Hawkins' missionary service in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) as well as the tapes of an oral history interview conducted several years later. Among the topics covered are: TEAM's evangelistic, and educational work in Rhodesia; the lifestyle, music, and beliefs of Shona people; the civil war between white government and the black nationalist guerrillas which raged while...
Dates: Created: 1970-1985

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 493 Oral History Interviews with Stella Kasirye

 Collection
Identifier: CN 493
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Stella Kasirye in which she describes her childhood in Uganda; her conversion to Christian faith while at school; her involvement in programs to reach street children; her efforts to develop programs of AIDS education and care among college students and the country at large, and observations on the church in Uganda and missionary efforts there. The time period covered by the interviews is 1965 to 1993.Stella Kasirye was interviewed by Robert Shuster...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 522 Oral History Interviews with Joel Martínez Hernandez

 Collection
Identifier: CN 522
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Joel Martínez Hernandez in which he discusses his early childhood in Jaruco, Cuba; conversion to Christianity; being son of missionaries; bi-culturalism; Toccoa Falls boarding school and college; effect of service in the United States Navy on spiritual development; reasons for not being TEAM missionary; missionary work in Barcelona and then Madrid, Spain with Christian & Missionary Alliance; traditional church models versus cell-group based models; education...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 524 Oral History Interviews with Leonard H. F. Sumule

 Collection
Identifier: CN 524
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Leonard Hendrik F. Sumule in which he describes his family, childhood in Indonesia, conversion and spiritual development, being a Christian in a predominantly Muslim nation, his experience at Wheaton College's Honey Rock Camp, comparison of Honey Rock with Christian camps in Indonesia, the 1995 revival at Wheaton College, his goals for ministry in Indonesia, involvement in youth ministry, camping and Christian education in the country, and education and church...
Dates: Created: 1996

Moody Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946.Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities of the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church.  Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents...
Dates: Created: 1864-1987

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Missionaries. 11
Conversion. 9
Women 9
Women -- Religious life. 9
Christian education. 8
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
Women missionaries. 8
Children of missionaries. 6
Church and state. 6
Missions -- Educational work. 6
Children. 5
Christian life. 5
Church and social problems. 5
Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Language in missionary work. 5
Medical care 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Missions, Medical. 5
Bible. 4
Christian education -- United States. 4
Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 4
Christian education, Outdoor. 4
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 4
Christian literature. 4
Church growth. 4
Communism. 4
Family. 4
Missions -- Finance. 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Persecution. 4
Sex role. 4
Sunday schools. 4
Tribes. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Worship. 4
Animism. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church work with youth. 3
Education 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Fund raising. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Prayer. 3
Rural churches. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Youth 3
AIDS (Disease) 2
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Boarding schools. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
China -- Religion. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Chinese. 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- Philosophy. 2
Christian education of children -- United States. 2
Christian education of children. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church architecture. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church discipline. 2
Church work with children -- China. 2
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church work with families. 2
Church work with refugees. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
City missions. 2
College students. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Counseling. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Independent churches. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions -- India. 2
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