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Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 449 Ephemera of the Stam Family

 Collection
Identifier: CN 449
Scope and Contents

Memoirs, newsletters, correspondence, diary, photos, film, poems, newspaper clippings and other items that relate to the Stam family, their Christian faith, Star of Hope Mission and the missions and evangelism work of various family members, especially John and Betty Stam who were killed in China by Chinese Communist soldiers in 1934.

Dates: Created: 1919-2003

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

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  • Subject: Medical care -- China. X

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Subject
Anhui Sheng (China) 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
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Boarding schools. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1928-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- China. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion. 1
Crime 1
Crime -- China. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- Netherlands. 1
Family. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Hunger. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
International relief. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Marriage. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Missions. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Persecution. 1
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
Presbyterian Church. 1
Presbyterians. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Revivals. 1
Rural churches -- China. 1
Rural churches. 1
Sex role -- China. 1
Sex role. 1
Shandong Sheng (China) 1
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
Street preaching. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
Worship (Christian) 1
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