Wheaton College (Ill.)
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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates:
Created: 1980-1982
Collection 237 Records of the Slavic Gospel Association
Collection
Identifier: CN 237
Description:
Correspondence, minutes, prayer letters, audio tapes, films, and other materials documenting the work of the Slavic Gospel Association among Slavic peoples, primarily Russians. Records deal with the early career of Peter Deyneka Sr.; work of individual missionaries; long range planning for the mission; media ministry (radio, film, both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union video, literature); and evangelism in Europe, North America and South America. Collection contains...
Dates:
Created: 1922-2002
Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
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
Collection 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook
Collection
Identifier: CN 317
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ian Harper Cooke and Ruth Eileen (Witmer) Cook, in which Ian describes his childhood and education in South Africa, college education at Wheaton College, training for missionary work, medical missions work in South Africa with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), the Zulus, apartheid, and the national church; and Ruth describes her childhood, conversion, and intention to become a missionary nurse, education at West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College,...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 459 - Fellowship Foundation Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 459
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, reference files, clippings, newsletters and other material related to the work of the Foundation (also known as International Christian leadership) which involved developing small group prayer fellowships, especially among government, business and academic leaders. There is a great deal of information on the United States and other countries. Also documented is the group's involvement in various community development, patriotic, and personal...
Dates:
Created: 1937-1988, undated
Helen Renich Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description
Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates:
Created: 1920-1982
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Helen Renich Papers.
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- Evangelistic work. 6
- Catholic Church. 5
- Conversion. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Church work with women. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Sex role. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- Children. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Culture shock. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Family. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Fundamentalism. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Marriage. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Prayer groups. 3
- Preaching. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Animism. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
- Catholic Church -- United States. 2
- Children -- United States 2
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- International relief. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Medical care 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Finance. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Prayer breakfasts. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presbyterian Church. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Radio in religion. 2
- Religion in the public schools 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sermons, American. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
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- African American clergy. 1
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- Apartheid. 1
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- Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Baptism. 1
- Bible -- Devotional use. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Bible stories, Russian 1
- Billy Graham Moscow visit (1982: Moscow, Russia) 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
- Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Bulgaria. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
- Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
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