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

 Person

Found in 3 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 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis

 Collection
Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates: Created: 1928-1987

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College students. 2
Education 2
English language 2
English language -- Foreign speakers. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
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Language in missionary work. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Rural missions. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Women missionaries. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Arab-Israeli conflict. 1
Arabs. 1
Armenians. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Syria. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
Church and state -- Syria. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Church work with students -- China. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Ecumenical movement. 1
Education -- Ethiopia. 1
Education -- Greece. 1
Education -- Israel. 1
Education -- Lebanon. 1
Education -- Syria. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Ethiopia 1
Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
Ethiopia -- History 1
Ethiopia -- History -- 1889-1974. 1
Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
Ethiopia -- Social life and customs. 1
Evangelicalism -- Greece. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Greece. 1
Evangelistic work -- Lebanon. 1
Evangelistic work -- Syria. 1
Greece 1
Greece -- History 1
Greece -- History -- 1917-1944. 1
Greece -- Social life and customs. 1
International relief -- Greece. 1
International relief. 1
Interpersonal conflict. 1
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936. 1
Jewish-Arab relations. 1
Liberalism (Religion) 1
Mass media in missionary work. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missions -- China. 1
Missions -- Congresses. 1
Missions -- Ethiopia. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions -- Greece. 1
Missions -- Lebanon. 1
Missions -- Syria. 1
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