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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 116
Scope and Contents Oral History interviews conducted with Helen Ruth Belcher Elliot (1927-2012), missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Topics include Wheaton College during the 1940s, field experiences, Guatemalan culture and religion, and family activities. Topics covered in the interview include:  Elliott's childhood, marriage and early family life, education at Wheaton College (including courses, academic and social life), decision to become a missionary with...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 248 Papers of William J. Barnett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates: Created: 1983-1997

Collection 388 Oral History Interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco

 Collection
Identifier: CN 388
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco in which she discusses her life and ministry in the Philippines, including her childhood, education, and work as a Bible school teacher. Other topics covered include theological education and evangelism in the Philippines; work with "Here's Life Philippines," sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ; the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church; Filipino culture; Muslim and Catholic communities in the Philippines; Ebenezer Bible College;...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 401 Oral History Interview with Karl G. Dortzbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 401
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Karl G. Dortzbach in which he describes his childhood and youth, influence of his family, education at Wheaton College and Westminster Theological Seminary, and missionary experience in Ethiopia (short term with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church) and in Kenya. Subjects covered include missiology, conversion, raising children on the mission field, marital relationships on the mission field, church life in a Nairobi congregation, proliferation of parachurch groups...
Dates: Created: 1988-1989

Collection 402 Papers of Debbie Dortzbach

 Collection
Identifier: CN 402
Scope and Contents Audio recordings, including an oral history interview, diary, and several letters, relating to the career and ministry of Debbie Dortzbach, missionary to Kenya and Eritrea with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and later the Reformed Presbyterian Church from 1973 to 1988.Series: Audio TapesOne oral history interview with Debbie Dortzbach in which she describes her describes her childhood, education at Wheaton College, and missionary work in...
Dates: Created: 1974-1989

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

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates: Created: 1968-1993

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College students. 6
Christianity and culture. 5
Missionaries. 5
Children of missionaries. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
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Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Children of missionaries -- Education. 3
Christian life. 3
College students -- Religious life. 3
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 3
Conversion. 3
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
Animism. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of clergy. 2
Children of clergy. -- United States. 2
Christian education. 2
Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with students. 2
College students -- United States 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) 2
Eritrea (Ethiopia) -- History 2
Ethiopia 2
Ethiopia -- History 2
Ethiopia -- History -- Revolution, 1974. 2
Ethiopia -- Religion. 2
Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Family -- United States. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Lay missionaries. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Congresses -- United States. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Ethiopia. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Rural work. 2
Missions, Medical -- Kenya. 2
Nairobi (Kenya) 2
Nairobi (Kenya) -- Religion. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Revivals. 2
Social change. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans. 1
Anglicans. 1
Animism -- Guatemala. 1
Animism -- Kenya. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Uganda. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Philippines. 1
Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 1
Catholic Church. -- Philippines. 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Church and social problems -- Uganda. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Guatemala. 1
Church and state -- Uganda. 1
Church attendance -- Uganda. 1
Church attendance. 1
Church development, New -- Kenya. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth -- Uganda. 1
Church growth. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- Philippines. 1
Church work with children -- Uganda. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with students -- Uganda. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
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