Westervelt, Josephine B. (Hope).
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 251 Oral History Interview with Herbert Downing
Collection
Identifier: CN 251
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Herbert Downing (1905-1986) in which he describes his childhood as a child of missionaries in Kenya, attending Rift Valley Academy in Kenya, a visit of Theodore Roosevelt to the Academy, his father's work as pastor and administrator, Africa Inland Mission's policy on the education of missionary children, and Downing's own work as an educator at Rift Valley Academy. The time period covered by the interview is 1905-1983Herbert Downing was intereviewed by...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 509 Oral History Interview with Evelyn M. Camp
Collection
Identifier: CN 509
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 510 Oral History Interviews with Erik S. Barnett
Collection
Identifier: CN 510
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Erik Stanley Barnett (1910-2006) in which he describes his childhood in Kenya as the son of missionary parents; his own work in that country as pastor, church planter, educator and administrator with Africa Inland Mission (AIM); the internal developments of AIM and of the Africa Inland Church in Kenya during the twentieth century. Other topics discussed include: his parents’ missionary service in Kenya among the Maasai people; changes in AIM missionary training...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 513 Oral History Interview with John R. Stauffacher
Collection
Identifier: CN 513
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview in which John Raymond Stauffacher in which he describes his childhood in Kenya, missionary parents John and Florence Stauffacher, his brother Claudon, missions in Kenya, the Masai people, Mrs. Westervelt and the Westervelt Home, studying and teaching at Rift Valley Academy, Charles Hurlburt, the Mau Mau Rebellion, Great Britain's colonial administration of Kenya, Christian life, conversion, missionary call, language learning and missionary work with Africa Inland...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 551 Papers of Emil and Marie Sywulka
Collection
Identifier: CN 551
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of letters, documenting the lives and ministry service of Marie and Emil Sywulka, missionaries with Africa Inland Mission in Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika Territory) from 1906-1964. Collection contains handwritten letters on regular or airmail paper, typed and printed prayer letters, and pamphlets, newspaper clippings, tracts, and other materials previously sent with the letters. Collection primarily contains letters from Marie and occasionally from Emil to their family...
Dates:
1907-1971
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Additional filters:
- Subject
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Conversion. 3
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
- Missionaries. 3
- Missions -- Kenya. 3
- Animism. 2
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
- Family. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions. 2
- Alur (African tribe). 1
- Baptism. 1
- Belgian Congo. 1
- Bible. 1
- Blukwa, Congo (Zaire). 1
- Boarding schools -- Kenya. 1
- Boarding schools. 1
- Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Kenya. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian leadership. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- City of Atthens (Ship). 1
- Columbia Bible College, -- Columbia, SC. 1
- Congo 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 1
- Congo, -- History, 1
- Congo, -- History, -- 1908-1960. 1
- Congo, -- Social life and customs. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Decolonization--Kenya--History--20th century 1
- Depressions 1
- Depressions -- 1929 1
- Depressions, -- 1929, -- U.S. 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Female circumcision 1
- Female circumcision -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- Female circumcision -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Africa. 1
- Githumu, Kenya. 1
- Great Britain 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies ?z Kenya. 1
- Great Britain--Colonies--Kenya 1
- Homosexuality -- Christianity. 1
- Homosexuality. 1
- Independent churches -- Kenya. 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Influenza 1
- Influenza -- History. 1
- Kamba (African people) 1
- Kenya--History--Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 1
- Kijabe (Kenya) 1
- Kingwana (Language). 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Leprosy--Hospitals 1
- Leprosy. 1
- Maasai (African people) 1
- Masai (African people) 1
- Media Retirement Center, -- Clermont, FL. 1
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Central African Republic. 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Missions -- Linguistic work. 1
- Missions -- Rural work. 1
- Missions -- Tanzania. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
- Nationalsim 1
- Oicha, Irumu, Congo. 1
- Organizational change. 1
- Polygamy -- Kenya. 1
- Polygamy. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Prejudices and antipathies. 1
- Race relations. 1
- Rethy Academy, -- Congo. 1
- Short-term missions. 1
- Sukuma language 1
- Swahili language. 1
- Tanzania 1
- Tanzania -- History -- 20th century 1
- Theological seminaries -- Kenya. 1
- Theological seminaries. 1
- Tribes -- Kenya. 1
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