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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case

 Collection
Identifier: CN 196
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Edna Louise Asher Case (1905-1999), in which she discusses her aunt, Virginia Asher, who was a co-worker of Billy Sunday; she was also involved in many other evangelistic efforts. Other topics include: Case's student days at Wheaton College, and her involvement in city mission work; impressions of Mel Trotter, Billy Sunday, Helen Sunday. The time frame covered by the interview is 1905 to 1929.Edna Case was interviewed by  Robert Shuster  on November...
Dates: Created: 1905-1929

Collection 285 Papers of Torrey Maynard Johnson Sr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates: Created: 1919 -2001

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 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates: Created: 1950-1986

Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis

 Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates: Created: 1928-1987

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Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 4
Christian education -- United States. 3
Christian education. 3
Conversion. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
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Mass media in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
Church work with youth. 2
College students. 2
Depressions 2
Depressions -- 1929 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 2
Education, Higher 2
Education, Higher -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Fund raising. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Bible. 1
Boca Raton (Fla.) 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Caste. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chapel Hour (Radio program) 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education, Outdoor. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- India. 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 politics -- Bolivia. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- Bolivia. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church development, New -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church schools 1
Church schools -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with older people. 1
Church work with prisoners -- Montana. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
Church work with the poor 1
Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
Church work with youth -- India. 1
City missions -- Chicago. 1
City missions -- Saint Louis. 1
City missions. 1
Cold War. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Commencement ceremonies. 1
Communism. 1
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