Wright, J. Elwin.
Person
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 341 Papers of Victor G. Plymire
Collection
Identifier: CN 341
Scope and Contents
Letters, articles, over 1200 photos, maps, diary and other material relating to Victor Plymire's missionary career in Tibet and China under the auspices of the Assemblies of God. The collection contains information not only on his evangelistic work among various strata of Tibetan society but also about his evangelistic/exploration expedition of 1927-28 which crossed from northeastern to southwestern Tibet; Tibetan culture and society; the Buddhist religion; and the early history of relations...
Dates:
Created: 1908-1957
Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1990
Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development; education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates:
Created: 1991
Collection 446 Papers of Jack Wyrtzen
Collection
Identifier: CN 446
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, audio tapes and video tapes relating to the ministry of Jack Wyrtzen.Series: Audio TapesTape 1 to Tape 7: Oral history interviews with Jack Wyrtzen in which he describes his parents, childhood, early influences, conversion, relations with other Christian leaders, development of the Word of Life Fellowship, radio and television work and youth work. The time period covered by the...
Dates:
Created: 1991
Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj
Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 565 Ephemera of J. Elwin Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 565
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photo albums, photographs, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to J. Elwin Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.The bulk of the collection documents several overseas trips Wright took for the NAE and WEF between 1945 and 1955.
Dates:
Created: 1897-1986
Collection 597: Clyde W. Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 597
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, minutes, lists and other materials mainly relating to a series of Protestant Evangelical international evangelism congresses which Clyde Taylor helped plan and organize between 1966 and 1974. There is also some material about his leadership in the World Evangelical Fellowship.
Dates:
Created: 1950-1980
Elizabeth Evans Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
Elizabeth M. Evans materials.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1991-083
Dates:
1969-1979
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Elizabeth M. Evans New England Fellowship materials.
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1985-111
Dates:
1942-1962
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Elizabeth M. Evans papers.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 1
Identifier: 1991-088
Dates:
1923-1989
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Elizabeth M. Evans papers.
Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 1993-085
Dates:
1895-1973
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
Herbert J. Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description
Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates:
Created: Ca. 1916-1979
John A. Huffman, Sr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 389
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, correspondence, films, negatives, photographs, and radio programs which document the life and ministry of John A. Huffman, Sr. The materials cover his presidency of the Winona Lake School of Theology dealing mainly with the work of the students and faculty. There are some materials on the relationship of the School with Fuller Theological Seminary, films about Islam, the WLST tour of Israel and over two dozen radio programs of Great Moments with the Master and...
Dates:
Created: 1934-1988
Torrey Maynard Johnson, Sr., Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates:
Created: 1919 -2001
World Evangelical Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 338
Brief Description
Correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, audio tapes, photographs. Topics documented included the formation of the WEF in 1951 to foster fellowship, cooperation, and communication between evangelical national and regional associations around the world; the gradual growth of influence by non-Western associations; the activities of Evangelical Protestants in many different parts of the world; the leadership of J. Elwin Wright, Clyde Taylor, Waldron Scott, and David Howard, among others. Many...
Dates:
Created: 1926-1992, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1986
Additional filters:
- Type
- Collection 12
- Unprocessed Material 4
- Subject
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 9
- Evangelicalism. 7
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 7
- Fundamentalism. 7
- Evangelistic work. 6
- Conversion -- Christianity. 5
- Radio in religion -- United States. 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- World War, 1939-1945. 5
- Christian leadership. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Missions -- Taiwan. 4
- Preaching. 4
- Baptism. 3
- Bible. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Christian literature -- Publishing. 3
- Church work with students -- United States. 3
- Evangelicalism -- Asia. 3
- Evangelicalism -- Europe. 3
- Evangelicalism -- India. 3
- Evangelicalism -- North America. 3
- Evangelicalism -- South America. 3
- Fund raising. 3
- Indigenous church administration. 3
- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missions -- India. 3
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Missions. 3
- Persecution. 3
- Radio in religion. 3
- Seminary extension. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Youth -- Religious life. 3
- African Americans. 2
- Belief and doubt. 2
- Bible colleges. 2
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 2
- Catholic Church -- United States. 2
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- India. 2
- Church and state -- United States. 2
- Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- College students in missionary work. 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Africa. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Australia. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Congresses. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Japan. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Latin America. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Oceania. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Pakistan. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Philippines. 2
- Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Asia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Australia. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Europe. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- North America. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation -- United States. 2
- International relief -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Methodist Church. 2
- Military chaplains -- United States. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Asia. 2
- Missions -- Congresses. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
- Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 2
- Refugees 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Salvation. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Women 2
- Youth 2 ∧ less
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