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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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 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 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates: Created: 1971-1991

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

 Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates: Created: 1986-1990

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

Filtered By

  • Subject: Missions -- Finance. X
  • Subject: Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) X

Additional filters:

Subject
Catholic Church. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christian education. 4
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 4
Conversion. 4
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Evangelistic work. 4
Fund raising. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 4
Animism. 3
Belgium. 3
Belgium. -- Colonies 3
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 3
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Church development, New. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 3
Education 3
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Medical care 3
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Tribes. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Belgium. -- Administration. 2
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church discipline. 2
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church work with children. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Independent churches. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Kenya 2
Kenya -- Politics and government. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Missions. 2
Rural missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Rural missions. 2
Sex role. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Syncretism (Religion). 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Apartheid. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Catholic Church -- Africa. 1
Catholic Church -- Kenya. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Curricula. 1
Christian education -- Kenya. 1
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