Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 083 Papers of Richard E. Scheel
Collection
Identifier: CN 083
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, slides, photographs, correspondence and a personal diary created by Dr. Richard E. Scheel, missionary to Ethiopia with Sudan Interior Mission (S.I.M.) from 1951-1971.
Dates:
Created: 1953-1970
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 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 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates:
Created: 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 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely
Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 347 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 347
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ruth Margaret (Hollander) Long in which she discusses her conversion, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary for the Sudan Interior Mission tohgether with her husband Burt) in Niger and Nigeria from 1950 through 1984. Other topics discussed include raising a family on the mission field, development of an AWANA program for Hausa children, evangelistic activities, impressions of the French colonial system, the independence of Niger, Hamami Diori,...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Collection 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long
Collection
Identifier: CN 351
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Burt E. Long by Wheaton College student Heather Conley in which Long discusses his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, his education at Wheaton College, and his decades of services as a medical missionary for Sudan Interior Mission in Niger and Nigeria. The time period covered by the interviews is 1930-1986.
Burt Long was interviewed by Wheaton College student Heather Conley on November 26 and December 3, 1986.
Dates:
Created: 1986
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
/
Moody Church Records
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Church and state. 8
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
- Tribes. 8
- Indigenous church administration 7
- Medical care 7
- Missions -- Educational work. 7
- Muslims. 7
- Christian education. 6
- Conversion. 6
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 6
- Missionaries -- Training of. 6
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Missions -- Nigeria. 5
- Women 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- Church and social problems. 4
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 4
- Culture shock. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Great Britain 4
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 4
- Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Medical care -- Nigeria. 4
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
- Missionaries' spouses. 4
- Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 4
- Tribes -- Nigeria. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- World War, 1939-1945. 4
- Animism. 3
- Boarding schools. 3
- Catholic Church. 3
- Children. 3
- Christian education -- United States. 3
- Church work with women. 3
- Hausa (African people) 3
- International relief. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Finance. 3
- Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Children -- United States 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Christian education -- Niger. 2
- Christianity and other religions. 2
- Church and state -- Ethiopia. 2
- Church and state -- Niger. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church discipline. 2
- Church growth -- Niger. 2
- Church growth -- Nigeria. 2
- Church growth. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Church work with women -- Niger. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students in missionary work. 2
- College students. 2
- Demoniac possession 2
- Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 2
- Economic and social conditions 2
- Education 2
- Ethiopia 2
- Ethiopia -- History 2
- Ethiopia -- Religion. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Niger. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
- France 2
- France -- Colonies 2
- France -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- Hausa (African people) -- Niger. 2
- Hausa language. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Niger. 2
- International relief -- Niger. 2
- Leprosy. 2
- Medical care -- Ethiopia. 2
- Medical care -- Niger. 2
- Missionaries -- United States. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Ethiopia. 2
- Missions -- Niger. 2
- Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
- Missions to Muslims -- Niger. 2
- Missions, Medical -- Ethiopia. 2
- Missions. 2 ∧ less
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