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

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

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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  • Subject: Presbyterians. X
  • Subject: China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. X

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Subject
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
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Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with students -- China. 1
Church work with students. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Family. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hunger. 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
International relief. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- China. 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Finance. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Pentecostalism -- China. 1
Pentecostalism. 1
Presbyterians -- United States. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Revivals. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role -- China. 1
Sex role. 1
Shandong Sheng (China) 1
Street preaching. 1
Theological seminaries -- United States. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Theology 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- United States. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
Women 1
Women -- Religious life. 1
Worship (Christian) 1
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