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

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 105 Oral History Interview with Paul D. Votaw

 Collection
Identifier: CN 105
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Dean Votaw (1917-2007) in which he describes his childhood; education at Wheaton College, Dallas Seminary, and Princeton Seminary; and missionary activities in Syria and Lebanon. The time period covered by the interview is roughly 1917-1954.Reverend Paul Votaw was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 4, 1980, at the Graham Center offices in Wheaton. The first ten minutes of the interview are barely decipherable due to technical difficulties. The...
Dates: Created: 1980

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 248 Papers of William J. Barnett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates: Created: 1983-1997

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

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Children of missionaries. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Evangelistic work. 4
Family. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
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Tribes. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
Bible. 3
Buddhists -- China. 3
Buddhists. 3
Catholic Church. 3
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
China -- History. 3
Christian education -- China. 3
Christian education. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Refugees 3
Refugees -- China. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Animism. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church development, New. 2
Crime and criminals 2
Crime and criminals -- China. 2
Culture shock. 2
Education 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Persecution. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism -- Kenya. 1
Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
Arabs. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Catholic Church. -- Syria. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
Church and state -- Syria. 1
Church and state. 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
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Conversion. 1
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