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Elliot, Elisabeth.

 Person

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

"Auca Incident" Materials

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1, Box: 1
Identifier: 2022-044
Dates: 1956-1966

Collection 277 Ephemera of Jim Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 277
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, tapes of sermons and audio letters, journals, notebooks, annotated Bibles, school records, poems, clippings, drawings, and other materials describing Elliot's courtship of his wife Elisabeth, his spiritual preparation for the mission field, early days of his work in Ecuador, and events leading up to his death and those of four other missionaries at the hands of the Waorani (called "Auca" by their enemies) people. Microfilm edition of materials available for researcher use.

Dates: Created: 1941-1959; Majority of material found within 1947-1956

Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates: Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010

Collection 599 Ephemera of the "Auca" Incident

 Collection
Identifier: CN 599
Scope and Contents

Audio tapes, comic book, film, filmstrips, oversize materials, phonograph records, postage stamps, and video tapes documenting the martyrdom of five American missionaries in Ecuador by the Huaorani Indians in 1956. Documents describe the deaths of the missionary, the response by Protestant evangelical Christians in the United States, and later missionary work with the Indians by Rachel Saint and Elisabeth Elliot.

Dates: Created: 1956-1993, undated

Collection 670 Papers of Kathryn Deering

 Collection
Identifier: CN 670
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, newsletters, photos, digital copies of journals, and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Elisabeth Elliot as they were gathered by Kathryn Deering, employee of Servant Publications who edited Elliot’s newsletter and several of her books.

Dates: Created: 1979-2012

Collection 684 Papers of Bert and Colleen Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 684
Scope and Contents Correspondence and photographs of Bert and Colleen Elliot, Plymouth Brethren missionaries to Peru from 1949 to 2012. Correspondence is by and large written by Colleen Elliot to her parents and sister. Topics covered include reflections on cultural and spiritual differences between the United States and Peru, the challenges of missionary life and language divides, interactions with missionaries from different denominations, medical work in rural areas, evangelism, and the spiritual...
Dates: Created: 1943-1994

Collection 687 Papers of Ed and Marilou McCully

 Collection
Identifier: CN 687
Scope and Contents Journal, correspondence, manuscript, audio tapes, photographs and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Ed and Marilou McCully, Plymouth Brethren Missionaries in Ecuador. The materials document Ed Mc Cully's education (including at Wheaton College), successes in oratorical competition, courtship of Marilou Hobolth, their work in Ecuador as Plymouth Brethren missionaries, his death at the hands of Waorani tribespeople, and Marilou McCully’s subsequent involvement in documenting...
Dates: Created: 1944-1985

Collection 701 Papers of Olive Fleming Liefeld

 Collection
Identifier: CN 701
Scope and Contents This collection contains letters, reports, transcripts, photographs, photo albums, and other materials from the papers of Olive Liefeld relating to her first husband, Peter Fleming, their work as missionaries in Ecuador among the Quichua people, his death along with four other missionaries at the hands of Waorani tribesmen in 1956, the continuing development of that story in terms of the impact of the men's deaths on American evangelicalism and the growth of a Christian community among the...
Dates: Created: 1946-2006, undated

Collection 721 Papers of Fred and Clara Elliot

 Collection
Identifier: CN 721
Scope and Contents Correspondence and clippings received or created by the Elliots, who were parents of the missionary Jim Elliot. Most of the collection consists of letters from Jim Elliot to his parents and/or other members of his family, although there are also numerous letters from his parents to him and letters from other correspondents, such as Elisabeth Elliot (Jim’s wife), Ed and Marilou McCully, Marj Saint, and Barbara Youderian. The letters describe contemporaneously Jim Elliot’s student years at...
Dates: 1945-1958

David Howard papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 4
Identifier: 2021-001
Dates: 1946-2019

Kathryn Long book research papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 9
Identifier: 2019-015
Dates: 1949-2018

Kenneth Fleming Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 657
Brief Description Collection contains letters, articles, audio recordings, photographs, and other material collected by Kenneth Fleming relating to the death of five American missionaries in Ecuador in 1956, including his brother Peter Fleming, in Ecuador with the Plymouth Brethren mission agency Christian Missions In Many Lands. In particular, the papers document the story of Peter’s involvement in the so-called “Operation Auca” and his death, along with missionaries Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Nate Saint and...
Dates: Created: 1946-2011

Wheaton College Billy Graham Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 003
Brief Description Correspondence, proposals, reports, minutes, programs, publications brochures, budgets, audio tapes, clippings, photographs, and video tapes related to the founding, ground breaking and dedication and continuing work of the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College as a research and training center in evangelism, and its ongoing activities. Includes audio and video recordings of Center-sponsored conferences (on themes including evangelism and evangelistic preaching, outreach to various...
Dates: Created: 1919-2011

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Type
Collection 11
Unprocessed Material 3
 
Subject
Huao Indians. 9
Missions -- Ecuador. 9
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 6
Missions. 6
Quechua Indians. 6
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Evangelicalism -- United States. 5
Huao (Language) 5
Plymouth Brethren -- Missions. 5
Christian martyrs. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Quechua language. 4
Aeronautics in missionary work. 3
Christian martyrs -- Ecuador. 3
Curaray River (Ecuador and Peru) 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic sermons. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Gateway to Joy (Radio program) 3
Indians of South America -- Ecuador. 3
Indians of South America. 3
Marriage. 3
Missions -- South America. 3
Quito (Ecuador) 3
Sermons, American. 3
Shandia (Ecuador) 3
Through gates of splendor. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Adultery. 2
Arajuno (Ecuador) 2
Christian education -- Ecuador. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 2
Courtship. 2
Cross-cultural studies. 2
Death. 2
Ecuador 2
Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 2
Evangelistic invitations. 2
Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
Evangelistic work -- Study and teaching. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Lord's Supper. 2
March of Truth (Radio program) 2
Men -- Sexual behavior. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Afghanistan. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Peru. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Preaching. 2
Quechua (Language) 2
Sex role -- United States. 2
Shell Mera (Ecuador) 2
Suffering 2
Waorani Indians. 2
Women -- Sexual behavior. 2
Women authors, American. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Abortion 1
Abortion -- Religious aspects. 1
Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation -- 1979-1989. 1
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973. 1
Afghanistan -- Social life and customs. 1
Aging. 1
Animism--Peru. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Authors and readers -- United States. 1
Back Home Hour (Radio program) 1
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Capital punishment -- Christianity. 1
Capital punishment. 1
Cashibo People--Peru. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church--Peru. 1
Chester (Ill.) 1
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Christian drama. 1
Christian education -- Peru. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christmas. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church work with prisoners -- United States. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with single people 1
Cocaine Industry--Peru. 1
College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
Communication -- Religious aspects 1
Communication. 1
Communism--Peru. 1
Courtship -- United States. 1
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