Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 2 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 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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- Subject
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- China. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- College students -- United States 1
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- College students. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Drug traffic 1
- Drug traffic -- 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 -- China. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
- Festivals 1
- Festivals -- China. 1
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
- Hospitals -- China. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
- Jiangsu Sheng (China) 1
- Leprosy -- China. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Medical care -- Korea. 1
- Medical education 1
- Medical education -- United States. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Korea. 1
- Opium trade 1
- Opium trade -- China. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- China. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church. 1
- Presbyterians -- United States. 1
- Refugees 1
- Refugees -- China. 1
- Rural missions -- China. 1
- Rural missions. 1
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
- Smallpox 1
- Smallpox -- China. 1
- Tai (Southeast Asian people) 1
- Tribes -- China. 1
- Tribes. 1
- Tsing Kiang Pu (China) 1
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
- World War, 1939-1945. 1
- Worship (Christian) 1 ∧ less
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