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Collection 115 Oral History Interview with Raymond Elliott

 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

Collection 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 116
Scope and Contents Oral History interviews conducted with Helen Ruth Belcher Elliot (1927-2012), missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Topics include Wheaton College during the 1940s, field experiences, Guatemalan culture and religion, and family activities. Topics covered in the interview include:  Elliott's childhood, marriage and early family life, education at Wheaton College (including courses, academic and social life), decision to become a missionary with...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 409 Papers of David D. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates: Created: 1954-1975

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Animism -- Guatemala. 2
Animism. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
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Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state. 2
Education -- Guatemala. 2
Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Family. 2
Guatemala 2
Guatemala -- Economic conditions. 2
Guatemala -- Race relations. 2
Guatemala -- Religion 2
Indians of Central America 2
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Missions. 2
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Indigenous church administration -- Guatemala. 2
Ixil Indians -- Missions. 2
Ixil Indians -- Religion. 2
Ixil Indians. 2
Linguistics -- Guatemala. 2
Literacy 2
Literacy -- Guatemala. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- Guatemala. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Guatemala. 2
Missions, Medical -- Guatemala. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Race relations. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Tribes -- Guatemala. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Chrau language. 1
Christian education -- Guatemala. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and state -- Guatemala. 1
Church and state -- Thailand. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- Vietnam. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education -- Vietnam. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Guatemala -- Politics and government. 1
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
Linguistics -- Philippines. 1
Linguistics -- Vietnam. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missions -- Cambodia. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation -- Guatemala. 1
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 1
Missions -- Philippines. 1
Missions -- Thailand. 1
Missions -- Vietnam. 1
Missions. 1
Pentecostalism -- Guatemala. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Theological seminaries -- Guatemala. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Tribes -- Vietnam. 1
Vietnam 1
Vietnam -- History 1
Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975. 1
Vietnam -- Politics and government 1
Vietnam -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975. 1
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
Women 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
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