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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford

 Collection
Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates: Created: 1925-1983

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 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

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

Collection 392 Oral History Interviews with Dorothy J. Mainhood

 Collection
Identifier: CN 392
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Dorothy Jane Mainhood in which she describes her childhood, conversion, spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College, call to be a missionary, and work in Thailand for Overseas Missionary Fellowship. Other topics discussed include Mainhood’s medical training, language study in Thailand, Thai people and culture, regional differences in Thailand, the Buddhist and Muslim communities in Thailand, religious syncretism, church-state relations, characteristics of...
Dates: Created: 1988

Herbert J. Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates: Created: Ca. 1916-1979

Moody Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 330
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, scrapbooks, church bulletins, minutes of meetings, and other records documenting the activities of the influential independent Chicago church started by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946.Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities of the congregation, the governance of the body, and various urban evangelistic outreaches of the church.  Besides the history of the church, the collection also documents...
Dates: Created: 1864-1987

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  • Subject: Women -- Religious life. X
  • Subject: Sunday schools. X

Additional filters:

Subject
Conversion. 7
Evangelistic work. 7
Missionaries. 7
Women missionaries. 6
Church and state. 5
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Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missions -- Educational work. 5
Missions. 5
Children. 4
Christian education. 4
Christian life. 4
Church work with children. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Fund raising. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missions -- Finance. 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Bible. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Chicago (Ill.) 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian education -- United States. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Education 3
Fundamentalism. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Liberalism (Religion) 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Sex role. 3
Tribes. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
African Americans. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church architecture. 2
Church discipline. 2
Church schools 2
Church work with refugees. 2
City missions. 2
College students. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 2
Education, Higher 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
Evangelistic work -- Japan. 2
House churches. 2
Independent churches. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
International relief. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Orphans 2
Prayer groups. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Radio in religion. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Rural missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Rural missions. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sunday schools -- Chicago. 2
Syncretism (Religion). 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Worship. 2
Youth 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
Alaska. 1
Aleuts. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism. 1
Apartheid. 1
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