Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed
Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates:
Created: 1981
Collection 405 Papers of W. Robert & Frances Holmes
Collection
Identifier: CN 405
Scope and Contents
Collection of letters written primarily by Robert Holmes and his wife, Frances (Frannie) to their families in the United States, while they served as missionaries with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Sri Lanka from 1947 to 1960. A few of the letters are from the children, Bobby and Carol Lou, to their grandparents, and there are a few letters sent to the Holmes family. (The originals were retained by the donor.) The letters date from 1947 to 1960, and were mostly...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1960
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Radio in missionary work. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1919-1933. 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Animism. 1
- BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
- Boarding schools -- India. 1
- Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Broadcasting policy. 1
- Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
- Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Caste. 1
- Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- India. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- India. 1
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church polity and Christian union. 1
- Church schools 1
- Church schools -- Nigeria. 1
- Church work with military personnel. 1
- Church work with youth -- Spain. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communism -- India. 1
- Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Communism. 1
- Conversion. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Demoniac possession 1
- Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
- Discrimination. 1
- Divorce. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Nigeria. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Education, Higher -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Soviet Union. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Family. 1
- Fula (African people) 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Sri Lanka. 1
- Funeral rites and ceremonies. 1
- Great Britain 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 1
- Hausa (African people) 1
- Hausa (African people) -- Nigeria. 1
- Hausa language. 1 ∧ less
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