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Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973.

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Claremont College: China Missionary Oral History Project Records Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: CN 145
Scope and Contents Microfilm copy of the Claremont College missionary oral history project. Microfilm includes transcripts of interviews with 44 missionaries to Pre-Communist China, representing 15 denominations or sponsoring agencies. Includes biography on each participant and index to each transcript. Subjects covered include the Boxer Rebellion, social problems, church and state, communism, medical and educational missionary activity, social change, etc. Several significant individuals and organizations...
Dates: Created: 1969-1973

Helen Renich Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

Mary Goforth Moynan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 189
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous personal papers, an autobiography, oral history interviews and color slides relating to the ministry of Mary Goforth Moynan. Topics covered include Moynan's memories of the personalities and work of her parents, Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth; evangelistic work in China before World War II; her own career in Christian work; and her trips in 1979 to Taiwan and in 1980 to the People's Republic of China.

Dates: Created: 1918-1994

Pearl S. Buck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-230
Scope and Contents

Accession

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 12/13/2011

Robert B. Ekvall Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 092
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.

Dates: Created: 1933-1980

Stanley R. Kline Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 477
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Stanley R. Kline and extensive photo albums, relating to Kline’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1940 to 1977. Topics covered in interview include: his family background in Philadelphia, conversion, Percy Crawford's influence, evangelism in Philadelphia, rescue mission work, call to missions, his wife Carmel Anthony, his evangelism and educational work in the Congo between 1940 and...
Dates: Created: 1930-1999

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China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 4
Evangelistic work -- China. 4
Missions -- China. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
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Bible colleges. 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
China -- Religion. 2
Church and social problems -- China. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Families. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni -- Oral history. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Worship. 2
Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration. 1
Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Buddhism -- Relations -- Christianity. 1
Buddhism. 1
Buddhists -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Catholic Church -- China. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Seychelles. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- Foreign Relations -- United States. 1
China -- History -- 1900- 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- History. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and state -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Church and state. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
City missions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Confucianism -- China. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life and customs. 1
Cross-cultural studies. 1
Culture shock. 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- Catholic Church. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa, East -- Administration. 1
House churches -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Hunger. 1
Indigenous church administration -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
International relief -- China. 1
International relief. 1
Islam -- Doctrines. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Marriage. 1
Medical care -- China. 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missions -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. 1
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 1
Missions -- Seychelles. 1
Missions to Buddhists -- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) 1
Missions, Medical -- China. 1
Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
Muslims -- China. 1
Philosophy, Tibetan. 1
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