Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 4 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 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 298 Papers of Howard E. Thomas
Collection
Identifier: CN 298
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Howard E. Thomas in which he describes his family background, Christian life and growth, education at Stony Brook School and Wheaton College, missionary work with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions among lepers of the Tai-Lu people along the Burmese border in southwestern China, internment by the Japanese in Thailand, contextualization of the gospel, expulsion from the area by the Chinese army involved in opium trade. Description of Stony Brook School...
Dates:
Created: 1946-1985
Collection 299 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Thomas
Collection
Identifier: CN 299
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ruth M. Thomas about her family and religious background, conversion, recollections of Billy Sunday's campaign in Scranton, PA in 1914, her education at Wheaton College, call to foreign missions, work as a missionary nurse with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions in a rehabilitation program of a leper colony in southwestern China along the Burmese border among the Tai-Lu people, language study, worship and use of music, an anti-opium campaign, and a...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
- China -- History. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Church and social problems -- China. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missions, Medical -- China. 3
- Presbyterians. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- China -- Description and travel. 2
- Christian life. 2
- Christian martyrs -- China. 2
- Christian martyrs. 2
- Drug traffic 2
- Drug traffic -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 2
- Leprosy -- China. 2
- Leprosy. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
- Missions to Buddhists. 2
- Opium trade 2
- Opium trade -- China. 2
- Refugees 2
- Refugees -- China. 2
- Rural missions -- China. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Tai (Southeast Asian people) 2
- Tribes -- China. 2
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 2
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children of missionaries. 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 -- Philippines. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- China. 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 prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 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 -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Economic and social conditions 1
- Economic and social conditions -- China. 1
- Epidemics 1
- Epidemics -- China. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1 ∧ less
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