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

 Person

Found in 5 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 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

Collection 416 Oral History Interviews with Benjamin L. Armstrong

 Collection
Identifier: CN 416
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Benjamin Leighton Armstrong in which he describes his family, particularly his father (Benjamin Leighton Armstrong Sr.) and grandfather (Benjamin Franklin Armstrong), his own conversion and spiritual growth, education at Nyack Bible College, New York University, Union Seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, religious radio and television, Samuel Shoemaker, Paul Tillich, missions in the Christian and Missionary Alliance church, Voice of Tangiers and Trans World...
Dates: Created: 1989

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  • Subject: Presbyterians. X
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Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missionaries. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
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College students. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Persecution. 3
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 3
Presbyterian Church. 3
Presbyterians -- United States. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women missionaries. 3
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Education 2
English language 2
English language -- Foreign speakers. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Refugees 2
Rural missions. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Theology 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
Theology -- Study and teaching -- United States. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 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 -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Manners and customs. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Greece. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Church and social problems -- China. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and state -- Greece. 1
Church and state -- Lebanon. 1
Church and state -- Syria. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with military personnel -- China. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
Church work with prisoners. 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 in missionary work. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Depressions 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Economic and social conditions 1
Economic and social conditions -- China. 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
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