Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser
Collection
Identifier: CN 088
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.
Dates:
Created: 1934-1979
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie
Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 303 Oral History Interview with Erma Walker
Collection
Identifier: CN 303
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Erma Horton Stevens Walker in which she discusses her conversion, background in Christian Science, effects of the Great Depression, education at Wheaton College, husband Bill Walker, church planting in Texas, and acceptance to Central American Mission. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1913-1950.
Erma Horton Walker was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on May 4, 1985, at the Billy Graham Center Archives at Wheaton College.
Dates:
Created: 1985
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- Subject
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Church development, New. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Missions -- China. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Women 4
- Women -- Religious life. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Communism. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Refugees 3
- Refugees -- China. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Theology 3
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Bible. 2
- Buddhists -- China. 2
- Buddhists. 2
- China -- Social life and customs. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church and state. 2
- College students -- United States 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- College students. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Medical care 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presbyterian Church. 2
- Presbyterians -- United States. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Tribes. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism. 1
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- China. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian Science. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church development, New -- United States. 1
- Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
- Church work with military personnel. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- Church work with students -- China. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Depressions 1
- Depressions -- 1929 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- China. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Taiwan. 1 ∧ less
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