Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 169 Oral History Interviews with Harold P. Adolph
Collection
Identifier: CN 169
Scope and Contents
Oral History Interview with Harold Paul Adolph, in which he discusses his boyhood in China as the son of missionaries with China Inland Mission, conditions in China, his education at Wheaton College, medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, decision to become a missionary, and his ministry in Ethiopia as a medical missionary in African with Sudan Interior Mission; American missions in Ethiopia; family life on the mission field, and work with the Christian Medical Society. The...
Dates:
Created: 1981
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 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh
Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents
Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria. Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates:
Created: 1904-1982
Collection 289 Oral History Interview with G. Paul Groen
Collection
Identifier: CN 289
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Paul Groen in which he describes his education at Wheaton College, missionary work the Christian Reformed Church in Nigeria and the Nigerian church, particularly among the Tiv people, and the country's economy, educational system and political history between 1964 and 1973. Other topics discussed include: Tiv customs and religion, the church among the Tiv and its indigenous leadership and transition of leadership from missionaries, relations with Roman Catholics...
Dates:
Created: 1984
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Moody Church Records
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- Subject
- Conversion. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Family. 3
- Medical care 3
- Missions -- Nigeria. 3
- Missions to Muslims. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Animism. 2
- Children. 2
- Christianity and other religions. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Education 2
- Education, Higher 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 2
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
- Leprosy. 2
- Medical care -- Nigeria. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries -- United States. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 2
- Muslims. 2
- Nigeria 2
- Nigeria -- History 2
- Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 2
- Nigeria -- Politics and government. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Social change. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- Tribes -- Nigeria. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Amharic language. 1
- Animism -- Ethiopia. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible. 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Children -- Religious life. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History. 1
- Chinese -- Missions. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian Reformed Church -- Missions. 1
- Christian drama. 1
- Christian education -- India. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian vacation schools. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
- Church architecture -- United States. 1
- Church architecture. 1
- Church buildings 1
- Church buildings -- Chicago. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church fund raising. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church schools 1
- Church schools -- India. 1
- Church work with children -- Chicago. 1
- Church work with children -- India. 1 ∧ less
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