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Christian and Missionary Alliance.

 Organization

Found in 9 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 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

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 -- Religious life. X

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 8
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Missionaries. 8
Evangelistic work. 7
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
Women 7
Conversion. 6
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Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Language in missionary work. 5
Tribes. 5
Children of missionaries. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Missions -- China. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Animism. 3
Bible colleges 3
Christian education. 3
Christian life. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Intercultural communication. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
Missions. 3
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children -- Religious life. 2
Children. 2
China -- History. 2
China. 2
Christian education -- Indonesia. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and social problems. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Indonesia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 2
Family. 2
Indochina 2
Indochina -- History 2
Indochina -- History -- 1945- 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Indonesia. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Tibet. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Nursing. 2
Refugees 2
Rural missions. 2
Theological Education by Extension (Program) 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
Animism -- Gabon. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhism -- Laos. 1
Buddhism. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Catholic Church. -- Hong Kong 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- Tibet (China) 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
China -- Religion. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese language. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Gabon. 1
Christian education -- Vietnam. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems -- Ecuador. 1
Church and social problems -- Hong Kong. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Ecuador. 1
Church and state -- Gabon. 1
Church and state -- Indochina. 1
Church and state -- Indonesia. 1
Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
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