Kuhn, Isobel.
Person
Found in 4 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
Filtered By
- Subject: China. -- History -- 1937-1945. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Boarding schools -- China. 3
- China. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
- Music -- China. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Bible colleges 2
- Bible. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- China -- History -- 1949- 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Communism. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Kachin (Asian people) 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Canada. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Thailand. 2
- Missions. 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 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 of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 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 -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Church and state -- China. 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
- Church work with the working class -- China. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Ecumenical movement -- Congresses. 1
- Ecumenical movement. 1
- Emergency management. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Fundamentalism. 1
- Hmong (Asian people) 1
- Indians of Mexico 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Missions. 1
- Indians of Mexico -- Oaxaca -- Religion and mythology. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1 ∧ less
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