Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 4 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 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 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 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis
Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates:
Created: 1928-1987
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- Church and state. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Presbyterians. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Children of missionaries. 2
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- China -- History. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- College students -- Religious life. 2
- College students -- United States 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presbyterian Church. 2
- Presbyterians -- United States. 2
- Refugees 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Armenians. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1949- 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- Greece. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1
- Church development, New. 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 refugees -- Greece. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Church work with single people 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 -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Depressions 1
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- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- China. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Ethiopia. 1
- Education -- Greece. 1
- Education -- United States. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- English language 1
- English language -- Foreign speakers. 1
- Epidemics 1
- Epidemics -- China. 1
- Ethiopia 1
- Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
- Ethiopia -- History 1
- Ethiopia -- History -- 1889-1974. 1
- Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
- Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
- Evangelicalism -- 20th century. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Greece. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
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