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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 6 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 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

 Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

Collection 093 Oral History Interview with Earl A. Winsor

 Collection
Identifier: CN 093
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Earl Austin Winsor (1897-1983) in which he discusses his education at Wheaton College as a student (1919-1920) and teacher (1920-25, history, and 1939-1949, math and physics) and his missionary experiences in Africa under Africa Inland Mission, serving in what is now Zaire. Wheaton personalities, mission experiences, especially those relating to his education work, and analysis of his exposure to African government, churches, tribal customs, and health practices....
Dates: Created: 1979-1980

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 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 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

Filtered By

  • Subject: Missions, Medical X
  • Subject: Social change. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Christian education. 5
Evangelistic work. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Tribes. 5
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Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Animism. 3
Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Education 3
Family. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Sex role. 3
Syncretism (Religion). 3
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Belgium. 2
Belgium. -- Colonies 2
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- Kenya. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Church work with women. 2
Communism. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Conversion. 2
Economic and social conditions 2
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
Great Britain 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Great Britain -- Colonies. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 2
International relief. 2
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Medical care -- Nigeria. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Nigeria. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 2
Muslims. 2
Nationalism. 2
Nigeria 2
Nigeria -- History 2
Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 2
Nigeria -- Politics and government. 2
Persecution. 2
Rural missions. 2
Tribes -- Nigeria. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Africa, East. 1
Africa, East. -- Religion 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 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 Reformed Church -- Missions. 1
Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Curricula. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Africa. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
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