Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
- China -- History. 1
- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
- Conversion. 1
- Cooperative societies 1
- Cooperative societies -- China. 1
- Crime and criminals 1
- Crime and criminals -- China. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Drug addictions 1
- Drug addictions -- China. 1
- Drug traffic 1
- Drug traffic -- China. 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Taiwan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- China. 1
- Family. 1
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 1
- Leprosy -- China. 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Medical care 1
- Medical care -- China. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missionaries' spouses. 1
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 1
- Missions -- Taiwan. 1
- Missions to Buddhists -- China. 1
- Missions to Buddhists. 1
- Missions, Medical -- China. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Opium trade 1
- Opium trade -- China. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Refugees 1
- Refugees -- China. 1
- Religious institutions. 1
- Rural missions -- China. 1
- Smallpox 1
- Smallpox -- China. 1
- Tai (Southeast Asian people) 1
- Taiwan. 1
- Theology 1
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
- Tribes -- China. 1
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1 ∧ less
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