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

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser

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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 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 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

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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

Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis

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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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Christian education. 3
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Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Refugees 3
Buddhists. 2
Catholic Church. 2
China -- Description and travel. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian martyrs -- China. 2
Christian martyrs. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church work with refugees. 2
Church work with women. 2
College students. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Orphans 2
Persecution. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Refugees -- China. 2
Rural churches. 2
Sex role. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Armenians. 1
Baptism. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Bible. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
Children. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Manners and customs. 1
China -- Religion. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese language. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church and state -- India. 1
Church growth -- China. 1
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Church work with children -- China. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
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Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
Church work with prisoners. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with the working class 1
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