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Kuhn, Isobel.

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little

 Collection
Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
Dates: Created: 1985

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

Collection 519 Oral History Interviews with International Renewal Ministries

 Collection
Identifier: CN 519
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Joseph C. Aldrich and Terry Dirks, leaders of International Renewal Ministries, in which they describe their personal backgrounds and the origins, purpose, and impact of the prayer summits for pastors sponsored by IRM. They also both talked about the revival on the campus of Multnomah Bible School that occurred on April 14, 1995. The time period covered by the interviews is 1940 to 1995.Terry Dirks and Joseph Aldrich were interviewed by Bob Shuster on...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 678 Oral History Interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox

 Collection
Identifier: CN 678
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Helen Grace Madeira Cox (1921-2019), missionary in China from 1947-1951 and Northern Thailand 1953-1973 with China Inland Mission (later Overseas Missionary Fellowship). Topics discussed include Cox's childhood experiences and early faith in the Church of the Brethren; call to missionary work; education at Columbia Bible College and Wheaton College; teaching Bible in Virginia public schools; attending Missionary Medical Institute and Wycliffe’s Summer Institute of...
Dates: 2014

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Bible -- Translating. 5
Conversion. 5
Missions -- China. 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
Bible. 4
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Christian education. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Women 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
China -- History. 3
China -- Religion. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Prayer. 3
Bible colleges 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- Description and travel. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Chinese language. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and state. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Conversion -- Christianity. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Music -- Religious aspects. 2
Nursing. 2
Opium trade -- Thailand. 2
Rural missions. 2
Sex role. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Three-self movement. 2
Tribes. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Animism -- Thailand 1
Animism. 1
Atheism. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists. 1
Capital punishment. 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 -- History -- 1949- 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Canada. 1
Christian education -- Singapore. 1
Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian martyrs -- Thailand. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Thailand. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christmas. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Singapore. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church finance. 1
Church growth -- China. 1
Church growth. 1
Church management. 1
Church of the Brethren 1
Clergy 1
Clergy -- Job stress. 1
Columbia Bible College, -- Columbia, SC. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
Culture shock. 1
Death. 1
Education 1
Education -- China. 1
Ethnocentrism. 1
Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
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