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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 039 Papers of Sarah "Belle" Hawkes

 Collection
Identifier: CN 039
Scope and Contents Correspondence etters, reports, and photos relating to the missionary service of Sarah "Belle" Sherwood Hawkes in Persia, now Iran under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Subjects discussed in letters include status of women in Persia, progress of mission work, and Sherwood family affairs.The collection consists of several letters written by Hawkes to her family, 1883-1899; and two reports prepared for the mission board which she served, 1884 and 1899. The...
Dates: Created: 1881 - 1899

Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser

 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

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

L. Nelson Bell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates: 1923-1973

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Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
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Missionaries. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Children of missionaries. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Conversion. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Medical care -- Korea. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Sex role. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Tsing Kiang Pu (China) 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Manners and customs. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese language. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education -- Iran. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Iran. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church architecture. 1
Church architecture. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church discipline. 1
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Civil rights movements 1
Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
Counseling. 1
Courtship. 1
Cults -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Cults. 1
Economic and social conditions 1
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