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Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

 Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates: Created: 1910-1988

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

Helen Renich Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

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  • Subject: China -- History -- 1912-1937. X

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Subject
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Bible. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
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Christian education. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
Church work with women. 2
Communism -- China. 2
Communism. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Persecution. 2
Refugees 2
Refugees -- China. 2
Rural missions. 2
Sex role -- China. 2
Sex role. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Tribes. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth -- China. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with children -- China. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Conversion. 1
Crime and criminals 1
Crime and criminals -- China. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hunger. 1
Idols and images. 1
India -- Description and travel. 1
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