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Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934.

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 164 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Small

 Collection
Identifier: CN 164
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Elizabeth Stair Small in which she describes her missionary experiences in China between the earliest communist revolutions; includes customs, evangelizing methods, assistance of Chinese Christians in areas of central China; post-war pastoring in the U.S. The time period covered by the interviews is 1904-1980.

Elizabeth Small was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 28, 1980 at the Billy Graham Center Archives at Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates: Created: 1910-1988

Collection 215 - Overseas Missionary Fellowship (China Inland Mission) Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 215
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, directories, newsletters, brochures, photographs, book manuscripts, slides, photo albums, and other materials which document the history of the North American branch of the mission. Materials cover the origins of the mission's North American branch; its church planting, evangelistic, medical, educational, and literature work in China until the time of its expulsion in 1951; its reorganization from China Inland Mission into Overseas Missionary Fellowship; its work...
Dates: Created: 1853, 1886-1990, 1997, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1889-1990

Collection 314 Oral History Interview with Martha H. Philips

 Collection
Identifier: CN 314
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Martha H. Philips (1905-1996) in which she describes her childhood, education, missionary work in China with China Inland Mission at Chefoo School as a teacher of missionary children, her internment by the Japanese at Temple Hill and Wei Xian camps, repatriation, working with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Zapotec Indians in southern Mexico, and traveling throughout the world representing the mission. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 394 Oral History Interview with Ruth W. Adeney

 Collection
Identifier: CN 394
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ruth Winifred Temple Adeney (1912-1911) in which she describes her youth; spiritual growth; education at Northwestern Schools; call to missionary work with China Inland Mission; her missionary experience; her husband, David Adeney; her work with with China Inland Mission in rural areas of Henan Province (1934-1941); and her husband's work with university students in Nanking (1946-1948) and Shanghai (1949- 1950). Other topics discussed include the impact of war...
Dates: Created: 1988

David H. Adeney Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 393
Brief Description Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...
Dates: Created: 1911-1994

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Children of missionaries. 5
China -- History. 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries. 5
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 5
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Women missionaries. 5
Christian martyrs -- China. 4
Communism -- China. 4
Conversion. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Persecution -- China. 4
Rural missions. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
Communism. 3
Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
Medical care -- China. 3
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Rural churches -- China. 3
Rural missions -- China. 3
Bible. 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Catholic Church. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- Religion. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian martyrs. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church work with refugees -- China. 2
Church work with refugees. 2
Church work with students -- China. 2
Church work with students -- United States. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Missionaries -- Canada. 2
Missionaries -- Great Britain. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- Philippines. 2
Missions -- Singapore. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Persecution. 2
Prayer. 2
Refugees 2
Refugees -- China. 2
Social change. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Three-self movement. 2
Tribes. 2
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Bible colleges -- China. 1
Bible colleges -- Southeast Asia. 1
Boarding schools -- Asia 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhism -- Thailand. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Southeast Asia. 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1976-2002. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. 1
China -- Politics and government. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese diaspora. 1
Chinese language. 1
Chinese students. 1
Chinese. 1
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