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Found in 3 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 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 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

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  • Subject: Missions -- Finance. X
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Bible. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
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Christian education. 2
Church and state. 2
Communism. 2
Education, Higher -- India. 2
Education, Higher -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Family. 2
India -- History -- 1947- 2
India -- History. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Indigenous church administration -- India. 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Sex role. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1945- 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Boarding schools -- India. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Buddhism. 1
Caste. 1
Caste. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- India. 1
Catholic Church. -- Sri Lanka. 1
Christian drama. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Sri Lanka. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christianity and politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Christianity today (Periodical) 1
Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church and state -- Sri Lanka. 1
Church growth -- India. 1
Church growth. 1
Church polity and Christian union. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- India. 1
Church work with children -- India. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with families -- India. 1
Church work with families. 1
Church work with students. 1
Cold War. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Communism -- India. 1
Communism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Community development -- Bolivia. 1
Community development. 1
Conversion. 1
Correspondence schools and courses 1
Correspondence schools and courses -- India. 1
Cults. 1
Discrimination. 1
Divorce. 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education 1
Education -- Curricula. 1
Education -- India. 1
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