Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 6 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 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 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
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
Collection 488 Papers of John E. Phillips
Collection
Identifier: CN 488
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, letters, newspaper clipping, a booklet and other materials, relating mainly to John E. Phillips' work as a missionary with the Sudan Interior Mission among the Kambatta people of Ethiopia (1932-1937) and among the Dinka people of Sudan (1938-1949). There is also some information on his involvement in other ministries, such as Ambassadors for Christ and the Allentown Rescue Mission.
Dates:
Created: 1926-2003
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Conversion. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Women missionaries. 4
- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
- China -- History. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missions -- China. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 3
- Presbyterian Church. 3
- Presbyterians. 3
- Refugees 3
- Refugees -- China. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Theology 3
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Animism. 2
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Buddhists -- China. 2
- Buddhists. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
- China -- Social life and customs. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Communism -- China. 2
- Communism. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Medical care 2
- Medical care -- China. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Korea. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Allentown (Pa.) 1
- Amhara (African people) 1
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism -- Sudan. 1
- Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
- Arabs. 1
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- Catholic Church. -- Syria. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- China. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian education -- Japan. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
- Church and state -- Syria. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 1
- Dinka (African people) 1 ∧ less
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