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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

 Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

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 347 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Long

 Collection
Identifier: CN 347
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth Margaret (Hollander) Long in which she discusses her conversion, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary for the Sudan Interior Mission tohgether with her husband Burt) in Niger and Nigeria from 1950 through 1984. Other topics discussed include raising a family on the mission field, development of an AWANA program for Hausa children, evangelistic activities, impressions of the French colonial system, the independence of Niger, Hamami Diori,...
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long

 Collection
Identifier: CN 351
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Burt E. Long by Wheaton College student Heather Conley in which Long discusses his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, his education at Wheaton College, and his decades of services as a medical missionary for Sudan Interior Mission in Niger and Nigeria. The time period covered by the interviews is 1930-1986.

Burt Long was interviewed by Wheaton College student Heather Conley on November 26 and December 3, 1986.

Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 553 Oral History Interview with Alex Sackey-Ansah

 Collection
Identifier: CN 553
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Alex Atempo Sackey-Ansah in which he describes his family, conversion and spiritual development, education, joining Pioneers­Africa, distinctives and programs of the mission, his responsibilities, Pioneers­Africa director Solomon Aryeetey, Church of Pentecost, the church in Ghana, missions in Africa, African missionaries, church planting philosophy and process, conflict resolution in Africa, American perceptions of Africa and the African church, establishing a...
Dates: Created: 1998

World Evangelical Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description

Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many of the twenty-eight audiotapes are of addresses presented at the Eighth General Assembly in Singapore in 1986.

Dates: Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986

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  • Subject: Women -- Religious life. X
  • Subject: Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Church and state. 5
Church work with women. 5
Evangelistic work. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Missionaries. 5
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Missions to Muslims. 5
Christian education. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Great Britain 4
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
Great Britain -- Colonies. 4
Medical care 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Muslims. 4
Tribes. 4
Bible. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christianity and other religions. 3
Church and state -- Nigeria. 3
Church growth. 3
Conversion. 3
Indigenous church administration -- Nigeria. 3
International relief. 3
Medical care -- Nigeria. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions -- Nigeria. 3
Missions, Medical -- Nigeria. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Persecution. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Tribes -- Nigeria. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Baptism. 2
Christian education -- Niger. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state -- Niger. 2
Church growth -- Niger. 2
Church growth -- Nigeria. 2
Church work with women -- Niger. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Niger. 2
France 2
France -- Colonies 2
France -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Hausa (African people) 2
Hausa (African people) -- Niger. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Niger. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
International relief -- Niger. 2
Medical care -- Niger. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Niger. 2
Missions to Muslims -- Niger. 2
Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
Muslims -- Niger. 2
Nationalism. 2
Niger 2
Niger -- Economic conditions. 2
Niger -- Social conditions. 2
Religion in the public schools 2
Tribes -- Niger. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Animism -- Sudan. 1
Animism. 1
Apartheid. 1
Baptism in the Holy Spirit. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Inspiration. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Niger. 1
Charismatic movement -- Ghana. 1
Charismatic movement. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. 1
Children. -- Niger 1
Children. -- Niger -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. -- Niger -- Societies and clubs. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian leadership -- Ghana. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- Sudan. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
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