Kuhn, Isobel.
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents
Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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 435 Ephemera of Isobel Miller Kuhn
Collection
Identifier: CN 435
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newsletters, articles, negatives, and photographs relating to the missionary service of Isobel and John Kuhn, primarily among the Lisu people in China and Thailand with Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1928 to 1954. The topics discussed in the letters include travel in China, missions work, their marriage, birth of daughter and son, cultural differences, advance of communists into the Lisu area, biographical sketches of co-workers Mary Baldock, Frances Bailey, Lilian...
Dates:
Created: 1927-1983
Collection 464 Oral History Interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn
Collection
Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1994
Filtered By
- Subject: Children. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 4
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Evangelistic work -- China. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Women 4
- Women -- Religious life. 4
- Bible -- Translating. 3
- Bible. 3
- Boarding schools -- China. 3
- China. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
- Missionaries. 3
- Music -- China. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- China -- History -- 1949- 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Southeast Asia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Kachin (Asian people) 2
- Missionaries -- Canada. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- Singapore. 2
- Missions -- Thailand. 2
- Missions. 2
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
- Prayer. 2
- Revivals -- China. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Tribes -- China. 2
- Tribes. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
- Aboriginal Australians. 1
- Animism -- Mexico. 1
- Animism. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
- Bible colleges -- China. 1
- Bible colleges -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Boarding schools -- Asia 1
- Buddhism -- Thailand. 1
- Buddhists -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
- China -- Church history. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- Canada. 1
- Christian education -- Singapore. 1
- Christian education -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs -- Thailand. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Thailand. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Singapore. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Church growth -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Church management. 1
- Church work with students -- China. 1 ∧ less
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