Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 7 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 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
Collection 539 Papers of Joy and Dicran Kassouny
Collection
Identifier: CN 539
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other material relating to the ministry of Joy and Dicran Kassounys. Topics referenced in the materials are Joy Arousiag's escape from a massacre of Armenians as a child; her education in the United States, particularly Wheaton College; her work as a trainer of teachers in Lebanon, his work as a pastor and a leader of Christian Endeavour campaigns in Syria and Lebanon; the Kassouny's courtship and early married years; and the Armenian church in the...
Dates:
Created: 1928-1979
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
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Helen Renich Papers.
Office of the President Records (J. Oliver Buswell)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-02-003
Scope and Contents
Records of the President J. Oliver Buswell include biographical files, correspondence, minutes, financial records and audio recordings.
Dates:
Created: 1917-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1926-1940
Filtered By
- Subject: Family. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Family. 6
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Evangelistic work. 5
- Women missionaries. 5
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Indigenous church administration 4
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missionaries. 4
- Missions -- China. 4
- Rural missions. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Women 4
- Women -- Religious life. 4
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Bible. 3
- Buddhists -- China. 3
- Buddhists. 3
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 3
- Christian education -- China. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Communism. 3
- Culture shock. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Medical care 3
- Medical care -- China. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Refugees 3
- Refugees -- China. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Animism. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China -- Social life and customs. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with women -- China. 2
- Church work with women. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 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
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Persecution -- China. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Revivals. 2
- Sex role -- China. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Administrative Records. 1
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism -- Kenya. 1
- Armenian massacres, 1
- Armenian massacres, -- 1915-1923. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Audiotapes 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Biography files. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 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 ∧ less
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