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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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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 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 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 311 Papers of Charles J. Guth

 Collection
Identifier: CN 311
Scope and Contents Water color paintings and oral history interviews with Charles J. Guth, relating to Guth’s missionary work in Africa with the Sudan Interior Mission. Topics covered by the interviews include: Guth’s education at Wheaton College, preparation for the mission field as a worker with Sudan Interior Mission, his life, work, and contacts as a missionary among the Koma and Maban people of the Sudan; the culture of these peoples; the effect of Sudan's independence on the church in the Sudan,...
Dates: Created: 1976-1985

Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 352
Brief Description Correspondence, form letters, financial and statistical reports, minutes, memos and promotional material related to IFMA administration and its service to its member missions. The files on IFMA members and numerous other Christian agencies predominate. Also includes series of maps of Latin American countries identifying nondenominational and denominational mission activity. Numerous mission-related subjects are documented. Persons prominently featured include Jack Frizen, Billy Graham, and...
Dates: Created: 1934-1983, undated

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  • Subject: Missions -- Finance. X
  • Subject: Bible. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Church and state. 4
College students in missionary work. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
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Animism. 3
Bible. 3
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian education. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Conversion. 3
Fund raising. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions to Muslims. 3
Tribes. 3
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible colleges 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian martyrs. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church schools 2
Communism. 2
Education 2
Education, Higher 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Great Britain 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Great Britain -- Colonies. 2
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 2
Marriage. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Muslims. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Religion in the public schools 2
Religious institutions. 2
Revivals -- Wheaton. 2
Revivals. 2
Sex role. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism -- Sudan. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History. 1
China. 1
Christian drama. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs -- Sudan. 1
Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Christmas. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
Church and social problems. 1
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