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

 Person

Found in 4 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 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
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 442 Papers of Philip R. Foxwell, Sr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 442
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and one folder relating to the ministry of Philip R. Foxwell with the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions and later World Presbyterian Missions.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Philip R. Foxwell in which he describes his youth, conversion, magician career, education at Wheaton College, decision to become a missionary, preparation and orientation for missionary work in Japan with the...
Dates: Created: 1990-1991

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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Christian education. 3
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Church work with women. 3
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Indigenous church administration 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 3
Presbyterian Church. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Buddhists. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
China -- History. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
Education, Higher 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- India. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Persecution. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Rural churches. 2
Sex role -- China. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 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 -- China. 1
Children. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- Religion. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
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Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
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Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- India. 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 military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with the working class 1
Church work with the working class -- United States. 1
Church work with women -- United States. 1
Communism -- China. 1
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