Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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 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
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Conversion. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- Educational work. 4
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- Medical care 3
- Missions -- Finance. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Animism. 2
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children -- United States 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Children. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 2
- Christian education, Outdoor. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church growth. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- Communism. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic invitations. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Family. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural churches. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Youth 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Animism -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Belgium. 1
- Belgium. -- Administration. 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies 1
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- History 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- History -- 1965-1980. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- History -- Chimurenga War, 1966-1980. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Politics and government 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Politics and government -- 1965-1979. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Religion 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Religious life. 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions 1
- Children. -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions -- 1965-1980. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- Chinese -- Missions. 1
- Chinese -- Philippines. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian drama. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Christian education -- India. 1
- Christian education -- Philippines. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1 ∧ less
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