Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977.
Person
Found in 6 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 248 Papers of William J. Barnett
Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1997
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
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
Herbert J. Taylor Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 020
Brief Description
Correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, posters, minutes of meetings, and other documentation of Herbert J. Taylor's long involvement in the leadership of such organizations as Child Evangelism, Youth for Christ, Christian Service Brigade, Pioneer Girls, Young Life, National Association of Evangelicals, Fuller Seminary, Christian Workers Foundation, and Inter-Varsity as well as his role in the planning and development of Billy Graham's Chicago crusades and of Key '73. Other...
Dates:
Created: Ca. 1916-1979
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- Evangelistic work. 5
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Women missionaries. 5
- Church and state. 4
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 4
- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Women 4
- Women -- Religious life. 4
- World War, 1939-1945. 4
- Children of missionaries. 3
- College students -- Religious life. 3
- College students -- United States 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Missions. 3
- Presbyterians. 3
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
- China -- History. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church work with students. 2
- College students in missionary work. 2
- Liberalism (Religion) 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- China. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
- Presbyterian Church. 2
- Presbyterians -- United States. 2
- Refugees 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- African Americans. 1
- Animism -- Kenya. 1
- Animism. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Authors and publishers. 1
- Authors and readers -- United States. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Boys -- United States 1
- Boys. 1
- Boys. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 1
- Businessmen -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children. 1
- Children. -- United States -- Societies and clubs. 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 martyrs -- China. 1
- Christian martyrs. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church development, New. 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 single people 1
- Church work with students -- China. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Church work with women. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- City missions. 1
- College students -- Religious life -- Illinois -- Wheaton. 1
- Colorado Indians (Ecuador) 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Communism. 1
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