Wheaton College (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates:
Created: 1910-1988
Collection 255 Oral History Interview of Helen Frame
Collection
Identifier: CN 255
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Helen Nowack Frame (1908-1999) in which she discusses her childdhood growing up in China, decision to become a missionary for Overseas Missionary Fellowship, education at Wheaton College, years of service in China, culture and political events in China; leaving China in 1951 with her husband Raymond and their children and resettlement in the Philippines, teaching at Faith Academy, development of the Bible Institute, return and activities in Wheaton. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents
Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 562 Papers of Roger and Mary Howes
Collection
Identifier: CN 562
Scope and Contents
Address books, articles, autograph books, birthday book, correspondence, diaries, documents, journals, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, notebooks, photographs, prayer letters, scrapbooks, sermon notes, songbooks, and testimony which document the Howes' work as China Inland Mission (CIM) missionaries in China from 1925 through 1945, and their work at CIM (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship) office in Chicago and Headquarters in Philadelphia before they retired in 1965. Their correspondence...
Dates:
Created: 1899-1993
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bible. 5
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Evangelistic work -- China. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 4
- Culture shock. 4
- Family. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 4
- Rural missions. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
- Buddhists -- China. 3
- Buddhists. 3
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 3
- China -- Religion. 3
- China -- Social life and customs. 3
- China. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
- Missions. 3
- Refugees 3
- Refugees -- China. 3
- Rural churches -- China. 3
- Rural churches. 3
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Bible colleges -- United States. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- China -- Description and travel. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Chinese language. 2
- Chinese. 2
- Christian education -- Philippines. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Medical care 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missions -- Philippines. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
- Missions to Buddhists. 2
- Organizational change. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism. 1
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- Chinese -- Philippines. 1
- Chongqing (China) 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1 ∧ less
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