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 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 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: Evangelistic work -- China X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Children of missionaries. 4
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- Communism -- China. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Bible -- Translating. 3
- Bible. 3
- Boarding schools -- China. 3
- China -- History -- 1949- 3
- China. 3
- Christian education -- China. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Communism. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Music -- China. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible colleges 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- China -- Description and travel. 2
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
- China -- Religion. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Kachin (Asian people) 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Canada. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- Thailand. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Missions. 2
- Music -- Religious aspects. 2
- Revivals -- China. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Three-self movement. 2
- Tribes -- China. 2
- Tribes. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 2
- Aboriginal Australians. 1
- Animism -- Mexico. 1
- Animism. 1
- Atheism. 1
- Baptists -- Missions. 1
- Baptists. 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 -- China. 1
- Buddhists -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Capital punishment. 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 -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 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. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Church growth -- China. 1
- Church growth -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Church growth. 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 ∧ less
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