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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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 351 Oral History Interview with Burt E. Long

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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 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra

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Identifier: CN 427
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Americo Saavedra, a Peruvian-born missionary working with HCJB in Ecuador, in which he describes his childhood, family, conversion, Catholicism in Peru and Ecuador, radio station HCJB and its ministry, Quito, Ecuador, his decision to be a missionary, employment with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. Other topics include his education at Moody Bible Institute, Christian education in Ecuador, informal education, Summer Institute of Linguistics, the state of the...
Dates: Created: 1990

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  • Subject: Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. X
  • Subject: Indigenous church administration X

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Subject
Bible. 3
Christian education. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
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Missions, Medical. 3
Tribes. 3
Animism -- Guatemala. 2
Animism. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Catholic Church. -- Guatemala. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and state. 2
Church growth. 2
Conversion. 2
Education 2
Education -- Guatemala. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Guatemala. 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 -- Guatemala. 2
Ixil Indians -- Missions. 2
Ixil Indians -- Religion. 2
Ixil Indians. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Linguistics 2
Linguistics -- Guatemala. 2
Linguists 2
Linguists -- United States. 2
Literacy 2
Literacy -- Guatemala. 2
Medical care -- Guatemala. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Guatemala. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions, Medical -- Guatemala. 2
Race relations. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Tribes -- Guatemala. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Inspiration. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church--Peru. 1
Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Niger. 1
Christian education -- Ecuador. 1
Christian education -- Guatemala. 1
Christian education -- Niger. 1
Christian education -- Peru. 1
Church and state -- Guatemala. 1
Church and state -- Niger. 1
Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
Church growth -- Ecuador. 1
Church growth -- Niger. 1
Church growth -- Nigeria. 1
Church work with women -- Niger. 1
Church work with women. 1
Clergy 1
Clergy -- Training of 1
Clergy -- Training of -- Ecuador. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Culture shock. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Ecuador 1
Ecuador -- Religion. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
Evangelistic work -- Niger. 1
Family -- Biblical teaching. 1
Family -- United States. 1
France 1
France -- Colonies 1
France -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
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