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 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates:
Created: 1910-1988
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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 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
Additional filters:
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- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Christian education. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Missions -- China. 4
- Refugees -- China. 4
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Bible. 3
- Buddhists -- China. 3
- Buddhists. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
- Christian education -- China. 3
- Christianity and culture. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- Communism -- China. 3
- Communism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- China. 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Family. 3
- Indigenous church administration 3
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
- Medical care 3
- Medical care -- China. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China -- Description and travel. 2
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
- China -- Social life and customs. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Christian martyrs -- China. 2
- Christian martyrs. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with refugees. 2
- College students. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Culture shock. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Interpersonal conflict. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
- Missions to Buddhists. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Missions. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism. 1
- Armenians. 1
- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Greece. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Catholic Church. -- China. 1
- China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
- China -- Manners and customs. 1
- China -- Religion. 1
- China. 1
- Chinese -- Missions. 1
- Chinese -- Philippines. 1
- Chinese language. 1
- Chinese. 1
- Christian education -- Greece. 1
- Christian education -- Philippines. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Church and social problems -- China. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church and state -- China. 1
- Church and state -- Greece. 1 ∧ less
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