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Christian and Missionary Alliance.

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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 058 Oral History Interview with Carol Carlson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 058
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Carol Hammond Carlson (1985-1980) in which she describes her experiences on the Tibetan mission field. Subjects discussed include first entry into Tibet, reaction of the people to non-Tibetans, and the Islamic rebellion of 1929.

Carol Hammon was interviewed in her home by Ellen Balmer, a Wheaton College student, on November 11, 1978. There is a section of blank tape which resulted in the loss of the bulk of the interview material.

Dates: Created: 1978

Collection 256 Oral History Interviews with Malcolm and Helen Sawyer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 256
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Malcolm Maurice Sawyer (1919-2007) and with Helen Irvin Sawyer, in which the Sawyers discuss their childhood, education, and working for the Christian and Missionary Alliance in China, 1948-1950 and in Laos, 1950-1975. Mission activities in Laos include church planting, training of pastors, and medical assistance to the Khamu and Hmong peoples, language study, Vietnam, Thailand and Tibet, transfer to Laos, cultural differences, political situation in Vietnam,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 299 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Thomas

 Collection
Identifier: CN 299
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth M. Thomas about her family and religious background, conversion, recollections of Billy Sunday's campaign in Scranton, PA in 1914, her education at Wheaton College, call to foreign missions, work as a missionary nurse with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in a rehabilitation program of a leper colony in southwestern China along the Burmese border among the Tai-Lu people, language study, worship and use of music, an anti-opium campaign, and a...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 337 Papers of Roger H. Malstead

 Collection
Identifier: CN 337
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews and prayer letters, relating to Roger Malstead’s ministry with Operation Mobilization.Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Roger Malstead in which he describes his youth, education at Wheaton College, work with Operation Mobilization (OM) in the former Soviet Union, Turkey, Lebanon, the United States, at OM headquarters in England, and with the OM ship DOULOS; Other topics described are the director of OM,...
Dates: Created: 1961-1993; Majority of material found within 1986-1993

Collection 386 Oral History Interview with Charles H. Dawson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 386
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Charles H. Dawson (1916-2000) in which he describes his family background; conversion; involvement in street preaching; jail ministry and other work in the Camden area; involvement in the work of the Afro-American Missionary Crusade; and philosophy of Christian work. Other topics discussed include Dawson's training at the New Jersey Bible School; street preaching; Montrose Waite; Dawson's trips to Africa from the 1960s through the 1980s; training African...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 390 Papers of Janet Kuhns

 Collection
Identifier: CN 390
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and manuscript, relating to the ministry of Janet Kuhns, missionary among the Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CM&A).[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "Folder 1-1" means box 1, Folder 1.]Series: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Janet Kuhns in which she...
Dates: Created: 1987-1988

Collection 404 Oral History Interview with Rosanna Formanek

 Collection
Identifier: CN 404
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Rosanna Formenak in which she discusses her family background; conversion; education at Nyack College and Columbia University in nursing; experiences as a missionary in Gabon with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; youth work, relationship between church and state in Gabon; medical work; and the strengths and weaknesses of the church in Gabon. Other topics discussed include the influence of Word of Life and Youth for Christ on Formenak’s spiritual growth,...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development;  education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 460 Oral History Interviews with Phyllis E. Taylor

 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

Collection 571 Oral History Interviews with Shura Facanha

 Collection
Identifier: CN 571
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Shura Facanha in which she discusses her family; family ministry and involvement at church; the Assemblies of God church in Ecuador; foreign missionaries in Ecuador; Operation Mobilization ships; translation work; growing in Christian life on board the OM Doulos; evangelistic work in Philippines, Papau New Guinea, Australia; attack in the Philippines; working in the former Yugoslavia; beginning home office in Ecuador; deliberating between career and missions;...
Dates: Created: 2000-2001

Collection 606 Papers of Winifred Rand

 Collection
Identifier: CN 606
Scope and Contents Oral history interview, articles, questionnaires, and biographical information related to the missionary service of Winifred Rand with China Inland Mission. Topics covered by the material include: Rand’s teaching ambitions as a young girl; reason for move to missions; Portland Bible Institute; Christian and Missionary Alliance missions policy toward single women on the mission field; China Inland Mission training; Chinese language school; doing rural work with Chinese Bible woman in Shansi,...
Dates: Created: 1936-2004

Collection 666 Papers of Arvilla E. Garner

 Collection
Identifier: CN 666
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, prayer letters, sermon transcripts, and photographs relating to the career of Arvilla E. Garner, personal secretary to H. A. Ironside. Correspondence and photographs in this collection is from Helen Mae Doderlein, a friend of Garner and a missionary with the Christian & Missionary Alliance. Also includes transcripts of sermons by Ironside, preached at The Moody Church of Chicago.

Dates: Created: 1922-1940, undated

Donald and Mary McGavran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 178
Brief Description

Correspondence, lectures, sermons, book manuscripts, surveys, audio tapes, video tapes, microfilm of letters, notes, and other records dealing with the life of the McGavrans, especially their work as missionaries in India with the Disciples of Christ, and Donald's activities as an author and educator, including his role as founding dean of Fuller Seminary's School of World Mission. Much of the collection deals with his role in originating, developing, and applying church growth theory.

Dates: Created: 1906-2000

Frances Catlin Birrel autobiography manuscript.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1985-059
Dates: 1985

Filtered By

  • Subject: Missions X
  • Subject: Women X

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 14
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Missionaries. 12
Evangelistic work. 11
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 11
Conversion. 9
Women -- Religious life. 9
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Missionaries -- Training of. 7
Women 7
Church and state. 6
Language in missionary work. 6
Christian education. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Missions -- China. 5
Missions -- Educational work. 5
Tribes. 5
Animism. 4
Bible colleges 4
Bible. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christian life. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
Intercultural communication. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missionaries' spouses. 4
Missions. 4
Catholic Church. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian literature. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missions -- Rural work. 3
Persecution. 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 2
Buddhism. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children -- Religious life. 2
Children. 2
China -- History. 2
China -- Religion. 2
China. 2
Christian education -- Indonesia. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Evangelistic work -- Indonesia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 2
Indochina 2
Indochina -- History 2
Indochina -- History -- 1945- 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Biblical teaching. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions -- Indonesia. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Tibet. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Muslims. 2
Nursing. 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Prayer. 2
Racism. 2
Refugees 2
Rural missions. 2
Sex role. 2
Theological Education by Extension (Program) 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Worship. 2
Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Foreign relations 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan. 1
Animism -- Congo. 1
Animism -- Gabon. 1
Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Bantu-speaking peoples. 1
Beirut (Lebanon) 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
Bible colleges -- New Jersey. 1
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