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

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case

 Collection
Identifier: CN 196
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Edna Louise Asher Case (1905-1999), in which she discusses her aunt, Virginia Asher, who was a co-worker of Billy Sunday; she was also involved in many other evangelistic efforts. Other topics include: Case's student days at Wheaton College, and her involvement in city mission work; impressions of Mel Trotter, Billy Sunday, Helen Sunday. The time frame covered by the interview is 1905 to 1929.Edna Case was interviewed by  Robert Shuster  on November...
Dates: Created: 1905-1929

Collection 285 Papers of Torrey Maynard Johnson Sr.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 285
Scope and Contents Correspondence, oral history interviews, scrapbooks, sermons, minutes, reports, photos, posters, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, audio recordings, video recordings reflecting Johnson’s life as an influential American Protestant from the 1930s through the 1990s. Besides documenting Johnson’s pastorates of Midwest Bible Church (Illinois) and Bibletown Community Church (Florida), his leadership of Youth for Christ International, and his activities as an independent evangelist, the...
Dates: Created: 1919 -2001

Collection 319 Oral History Interview with Jesse W. Hoover

 Collection
Identifier: CN 319
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Jesse Wilbert Hoover (1908-2002) in which he discuesses his pietistic background and beliefs, his education at Messiah and Wheaton Colleges, his involvement in Mennonite relief work in Europe and the Far East and his evangelistic work in Canada. The time period covered by the interviews is 1908-1947.

Jesse W. Hoover was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on October 7, 1985 in Greenfield, Indiana.

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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Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 3
Church work with refugees. 2
College students. 2
Conversion. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
International relief. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Refugees 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Armenians. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
Boca Raton (Fla.) 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- France. 1
Chapel Hour (Radio program) 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 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 -- Greece. 1
Church and state. 1
Church work with military personnel -- United States. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Church work with older people. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees -- France. 1
Church work with refugees -- Greece. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with the poor 1
Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
City missions -- Chicago. 1
City missions -- Saint Louis. 1
City missions. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Commencement ceremonies. 1
Conversion -- Hymns. 1
Crime and criminals 1
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Education 1
Education -- Ethiopia. 1
Education -- Greece. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
English language 1
English language -- Foreign speakers. 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 -- Relations -- Judaism. 1
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Evangelistic invitations. 1
Evangelistic sermons. 1
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 1
Evangelistic work -- Greece. 1
Evangelistic work -- Northwestern Territory. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- Saint Louis. 1
Follow-up in evangelistic work. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Greece 1
Greece -- History 1
Greece -- History -- 1917-1944. 1
Greece -- Social life and customs. 1
Hell. 1
Honey Rock Camp (Wheaton College) 1
Independent churches -- United States. 1
Independent churches. 1
Interdenominational cooperation -- United States. 1
Interdenominational cooperation. 1
International relief -- China. 1
International relief -- Christianity. 1
International relief -- France. 1
International relief -- Greece. 1
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