Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 322 Papers of Oswald J. Smith
Collection
Identifier: CN 322
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, audio tapes, hymn and poem manuscripts, lantern slides, phonograph records, negatives, photographs, tracts, posters, audio tapes, clippings, scrapbooks, etc., related to Oswald J. Smith's career as an evangelist, pastor, author and editor, hymn writer and poet, colporteur, and promoter of missions involvement. Includes material on the Smith family; his evangelistic ministry, particularly in Canada; the North American hymn publishing industry, particularly correspondence with...
Dates:
Created: 1890-1986
Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis
Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates:
Created: 1928-1987
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Helen Renich Papers.
Small Collection 097 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: Small CN 097
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pamphlets, correspondence, reports and articles created by Reuben Archer Torrey, Jr. documenting his internment by the Japanese in China, the great physical and spiritual needs of the people in South Korea following the war there, and the development of the rehabilitation program under Torrey's administration.
Dates:
Created: 1942-1966
Filtered By
- Subject: World War, 1939-1945. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Conversion. 3
- Missions. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- China -- History. 2
- Education 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Education, Higher 2
- Education, Higher -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Fundamentalism. 2
- International relief. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Refugees 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- Amputees. 1
- Amputees. -- Rehabilitation. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Authors and publishers -- Canada. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Prophecies. 1
- Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China. 1
- Christian education -- Greece. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian giving -- Sermons. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian life -- Sermons. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- North America. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature, Canadian. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with the working class 1
- Church work with the working class -- Canada. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- Church. 1
- Church. -- Sermons. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students. 1
- Conversion -- Sermons. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Depressions 1
- Depressions -- 1929 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Education -- Ethiopia. 1
- Education -- Greece. 1
- English language 1
- English language -- Foreign speakers. 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
- Ethiopia -- History 1
- Ethiopia -- History -- 1889-1974. 1
- Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
- Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Greece. 1
- Evangelistic invitations. 1
- Evangelistic sermons. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Europe, Eastern. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Greece. 1 ∧ less
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