Long, Merry.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Merry E. Long Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 465
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Merry Dalton Long (1925-2010) in which she describes her childhood; education at Wheaton College; marriage; missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) and Brazil; the 1960 Congo Rebellion; raising and educating children on the mission field. Other topics discussed include: Long’s medical training as a nurse during WWII; impressions of Africa; medical care available on the mission field; observations about Congolese animism; missionary...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Paul B. Long Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 344
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Paul Brown Long in which he discusses his childhood, attendance at Wheaton Academy and Wheaton College (including individuals Hudson, Taylor Armerding, Edward A. Coray, V. Raymond Edman, Billy Graham, Ruth Bell Graham, Clarence Jaarsma, Clarence Simpson, C. Gregg Singer), missionary work in education, evangelism, and church planting in the former Belgian Congo and in Brazil. Other topics include animism, church discipline, Christianity and culture, rearing a...
Dates:
Created: 1986
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Animism -- Brazil. 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Animism. 1
- Belgium -- Administration. 1
- Brazil -- Social conditions. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian education -- Brazil. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 1
- Demoniac possession. 1
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Exorcism. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Medical care -- Brazil. 1
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Sex role. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1950s 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1970s 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 1
- Women -- Religious life. 1
- Women missionaries. 1
- World War, 1939-1945. 1 ∧ less
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