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Wheaton College (Ill.)

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Found in 246 Collections and/or Records:

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 in 1864 by Dwight L. Moody; chiefly from ca. 1910 through 1946. Topics documented include worship services, Sunday school, the weekly activities in 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 such...
Dates: Created: 1864-1987

MSS | A Reflection of Koinonia: Theatre Workout

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1041

MSS | Ancient Languages at Wheaton College

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0173
Dates: Other: 2011

MSS | Billy Graham

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1023
Dates: Other: 2010

MSS | Campus Guide and Map

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0170
Dates: Other: 2011 April

MSS | Church Directory

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0178
Dates: Other: 2011-2012

MSS | Crusaders Pressbook

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1019
Dates: Other: 1973

MSS | Events Calander

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1045
Dates: Other: Fall 2008

MSS | Faculty Faith and Learning Papers (2 vol.)

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1020
Dates: Other: 2009-2010

MSS | Faculty Personnel Files (Academic Affairs/Provost) {2010-1075}

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-1075

MSS | Fischer Dorm Architectural Plans

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0186
Dates: Other: 2004 April 28

MSS | Haddock Artwork {2010-1076}

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1076

MSS | Marketing Design Sampler

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1078
Dates: Other: 2010

MSS | Orientation Materials

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0175
Dates: Other: 2009-2011

MSS | Prayer Card

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0169

MSS | Registrar {2021-0081}

 Unprocessed Material — Container: 2
Identifier: 2021-0081
Dates: Majority of material found within 1930 - 1983

MSS | Residence Life Photos

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0185

MSS | Spring 2011 and Fall 2010 Course Schedules

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1052
Dates: Other: March 2010

MSS | Stones of Remembrance: Recollections from the Presidential Selection Committee

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1025
Dates: Other: 2010 May

MSS | Wheaton College Classrooms

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0172
Dates: Other: 1994 March

MSS | Wheaton College Donation Reciept

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2010-1026
Dates: Other: 1895

MSS | Wheaton College Profile Pamphlet

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2011-0168
Dates: Other: 2009-2010

Nancy Duarte-Gomez Oral History Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: CN 521
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Nancy Duarte-Gomez, a Chilean staffworker with Grupo Biblico Universitario de Chile (GBU, InterVarsity sister movement). Duarte describes her childhood and youth, education, religious background, conversion and spiritual development, the church in Chile, training with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), ministry among students, GBU and its connection to International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES), the country's political climate and its impact on the church,...
Dates: Created: 1995

Nancy Folkerts Oral History Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: CN-283
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Nancy Wood Folkerts. Topics discussed include her childhood as a pastor's daughter; study at Wheaton College; her marriage; training in London; work as a missionary in British Cameroon (now Republic of Cameroon), especially Bible study and literacy programs for women and 3H clubs for girls; the political and social situation in Cameroon; Cameroon independence; medical problems in Cameroon; the work of her husband, Fred, at the Baptist Teacher Training College and...
Dates: Created: 1984

Office of Alumni Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-07-009
Scope and Contents

Records of the Office of Alumni Association include correspondence, reports, financial information, subject files, research files and publicity material.

Dates: Created: 1892-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1942-1990

Office of the President Records (J. Richard Chase)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-006
Scope and Contents

The records document the presidency of J. Richard Chase, sixth president of Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1953-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1992

Office of the Provost Records (Hudson T. Armerding)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-03-001
Scope and Contents

Records of the Office of the Provost include departmental ten-year reviews, faculty grant information, faculty notices, academic committee minutes and correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1952-1965; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-1965

Oral History Interview with Ray H. Smith

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2024-0038
Dates: May 29, 2024

Oral history Interview with Ted Olsen (second)

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2024-039
Dates: 2024-10-11

Paul and Catharine Gieser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 088
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.

Dates: Created: 1934-1979

Paul B. Long Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 344
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Paul Brown Long in which he discusses his childhood, attendance at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College (including individuals Hudson, Taylor Armerding, Edward A. Coray, V. Raymond Edman, Billy Graham, Ruth Bell Graham, Clarence Jaarsma, Clarence Simpson, C. Gregg Singer), missionary work in education, evangelism, and church planting in the former Belgian Congo and in Brazil. Other topics include animism, church discipline, Christianity and culture, rearing a...
Dates: Created: 1986

Paul Bechtel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-081
Scope and Contents The bulk of the Paul M. Bechtel Papers is devoted to various drafts and proofs of his published manuscript, Wheaton College: A Heritage Remembered, contained in large record center boxes. One half-size document case contains book reviews and articles written by Bechtel (or co-authored with his wife, Mary). Also included are class notes, and material for "Treasury of Devotional Literature," a proposed book based on Bechtel's Ph.D thesis. The Paul M. Bechtel Papers (SC-81) is composed of five...
Dates: Created: 1957-1979; Other: Date acquired: 1976

Paul Culley papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 2001-030
Dates: 1904-1990

Paul D. Votaw Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 105
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Dean Votaw (1917-2007) in which he describes his childhood; education at Wheaton College, Dallas Seminary, and Princeton Seminary; and missionary activities in Syria and Lebanon. The time period covered by the interview is roughly 1917-1954.Reverend Paul Votaw was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 4, 1980, at the Graham Center offices in Wheaton. The first ten minutes of the interview are barely decipherable due to technical difficulties. The...
Dates: Created: 1980

Paul E. Freed Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates: Created: 1981

Paul E. Little Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 426
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, course notes, lecture notes, manuscripts, articles, photographs, and audio tapes relating to Little's college education at Wheaton College Graduate School, and his work as an evangelist, teacher, writer, and Evangelical leader.Included are Little's seminary lecture notes, and files on his contribution as assistant director of the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization in Switzerland. A substantial portion of the collection consists...
Dates: Created: 1946-1987; Created: Majority of material found in 1954-1975

Paul P. Stough Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

Paul Rader Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 038
Scope and Contents Newsletters, sermon manuscripts, scrapbooks, programs, pamphlets, photographs, negatives, brochures, a taped sermon, slides, thesis materials, and more, documenting Paul Rader's life and ministry. The material deals mainly with his radio work and the organizations he founded, including the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle. Additional material includes items about Rader gathered for a planned biography, sermons of other preachers who spoke at the Tabernacle, newsletters and magazines published by...
Dates: Created: 1899-1996

Peter Deyneka, Jr. Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 381
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Peter Simon Deyneka, Jr. (1931-2000) in which he describes his father, Peter Deyneka Sr; his own education at Wheaton College; and his early Christian work in Alaska, South America and Korea. Other topics discussed include: Deyneka's childhood in Chicago as the child of Russian immigrants, spiritual life on Wheaton College campus, decision to go into full-time ministry with the Slavic Gospel Association, working among the Aleut people in Alaska, refugee camps in...
Dates: Created: 1987

Philip R. Foxwell, Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 442
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and one folder relating to the ministry of Philip R. Foxwell with the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions and later World Presbyterian Missions.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Philip R. Foxwell in which he describes his youth, conversion, magician career, education at Wheaton College, decision to become a missionary, preparation and orientation for missionary work in Japan with the...
Dates: Created: 1990-1991

Phyllis E. Taylor Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 460
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Phyllis Evelyn Taylor in which she discusses her childhood and conversion to Christianity; education at Wheaton College; her experiences as a Christian and Missionary Alliance teacher and evangelist among the Bantu people in the Belgian Congo from 1952-1966; her work in Taiwan from 1968 as an independent missionary; and teaching English as a means of evangelism. Other topics discussed include attending Nyack Missionary Training Institute; memories of the 1950...
Dates: Created: 1992

Pioneer Ministries Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 264
Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, photos, slides, tapes, curriculum materials, manuals, etc., relating to the work of the PM (formerly Pioneer Girls) in North American Churches. Materials document PM's early history, camping program (philosophy and history of Camp Cheriths and reference materials used to operate a camp and train camp staff), communications functions depicting the variety of tools used to communicate news and information to participants in its programs, orientation materials for field...
Dates: Created: 1939-1983

President's Office Correspondence

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2022-0048
Dates: 2019-2020

Ralph E. Shannon Papers

 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

Raymond Buker Jr. Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates: Created: 1983

Raymond Elliott Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: CN 115
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Leroy Elliott (1924-2008), Wycliffe Bible translator working among the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Interview topics include educational work and life in Wheaton, translation activities, missionary training, mission responsibilities, and political, social, and cultural events in Central America. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1924-1980.Raymond Elliott was interviewed by Chris Matthews, a Wheaton College graduate...
Dates: Created: 1980

Registrar's Office.

 Unprocessed Material — Container: 1
Identifier: 2022-0020
Dates: 1990-2003

Richard E. Scheel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 083
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, slides, photographs, correspondence and a personal diary created by Dr. Richard E. Scheel, missionary to Ethiopia with Sudan Interior Mission (S.I.M.) from 1951-1971.

Dates: Created: 1953-1970

Robert and Marion Vandermey Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 2024-0016
Dates: 1925-1948

Robert and Winifred Hockman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 200
Scope and Contents

Collection documenting the medical missionary service of Robert and Winnifred Hockman with the United Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia, including correspondence written by Hockmans to Robert Hockman’s parents, photographs, a scrapbook about the life and death of Robert Hockman, and oral history interviews with Winifred Hockman. The collection contains extensive material on the Italo-Ethiopian War and the work of the International Red Cross.

Dates: Created: 1933-1982

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Type
Collection 189
Unprocessed Material 48
Digital Record 9
 
Subject
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni -- Oral history. 101
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 93
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 88
Conversion -- Christianity. 85
Women -- Religious life. 62
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Women missionaries. 58
Language in missionary work. 54
Christian life. 50
Evangelistic work -- United States. 47
Missionaries -- Training of. 47
Christianity and culture. 42
Missions -- Educational work. 41
Children of missionaries. 37
Evangelicalism -- United States. 35
World War, 1939-1945. 34
Christian leadership. 30
Religious institutions. 30
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 27
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 27
Families. 26
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 25
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1940s 24
Public worship -- Christianity. 23
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 23
Culture shock. 22
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1950s 22
Missions -- China. 21
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 20
Evangelistic work -- China. 20
Missionaries' spouses. 20
Missions -- Finance. 20
Evangelicalism. 18
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 18
Fund raising. 18
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 18
Christian education -- United States. 17
College students in missionary work. 17
Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 17
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 17
Church development, New. 16
Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 16
Fundamentalism. 16
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 16
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 15
Correspondence. 15
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 15
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 15
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1990s 15
Children of missionaries -- Education. 14
Church and social problems. 14
Communism -- China. 14
Sex role. 14
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 14
Bible -- Study and teaching. 13
Missionaries, Resignation of. 13
Missions -- Congresses. 13
Radio in missionary work. 13
Bible -- Translating. 12
Church and social problems -- United States. 12
Evangelistic invitations. 12
Missions, Medical. 12
Prayer. 12
Presbyterians. 12
Rural missions. 12
Social change. 12
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1930s 12
Worship. 12
Belief and doubt. 11
Church and state -- United States. 11
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 11
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 11
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 10
Ecumenical movement. 10
Evangelistic sermons. 10
Intercultural communication. 10
Mass media in religion -- United States. 10
Sermons, American. 10
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 10
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1920s 10
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1980s 10
Baptism. 9
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 9
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 9
Christianity and culture -- United States. 9
Church discipline. 9
College students -- Religious life. 9
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 9
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 9
Evangelistic work. 9
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 9
Interpersonal conflict. 9
Marriage. 9
Medical care -- China. 9
Missionaries. 9
Missions -- Africa. 9
Missions -- Ethiopia. 9
Missions -- India. 9
Missions -- Kenya. 9
Missions -- Philippines. 9
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 9
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