LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969.
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
Collection 446 Papers of Jack Wyrtzen
Collection
Identifier: CN 446
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, audio tapes and video tapes relating to the ministry of Jack Wyrtzen.Series: Audio TapesTape 1 to Tape 7: Oral history interviews with Jack Wyrtzen in which he describes his parents, childhood, early influences, conversion, relations with other Christian leaders, development of the Word of Life Fellowship, radio and television work and youth work. The time period covered by the...
Dates:
Created: 1991
Collection 563 Papers of Robert Coleman
Collection
Identifier: CN 563
Brief Description
Correspondence, manuscripts, oral history interviews, class lecture notes, meeting files and other materials relating to Coleman's ministry as an evangelist, scholar and church leader. Besides Coleman's own life and ministry, the collection contains voluminous material on the theology of evangelism and Christian discipleship, American 20th century Evangelicalism; the growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia and Latin America in the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly in regard to the...
Dates:
1936-2019
Collection 609 Oral History Interview with Frederick G. Ferris
Collection
Identifier: CN 609
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Frederick George Ferris (1911-1998) a Baptist pastor, officer with World Evangelical Fellowship (WEF) and the National Association of Evangelicals, and missionary to Liberia, West Africa. Topics discussed include Ferris’s family background; conversion to Christianity; various church pastorates; church planting; foreign mission work in Liberia with the LeTourneau Foundation; medical and educational work in Liberia; description of traditional tribal religious...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Torrey Maynard Johnson, Sr., Papers.
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
Vernon W. Patterson Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 005
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, clippings, reports, financial records, press releases, promotional material, forms, newsletters, and oral history interviews relating to Vernon W. Patterson's (1892-1991) active participation and leadership in evangelistic activities in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. The papers focus particularly on his involvement in various evangelical lay organizations and other institutions and the early career of Billy Graham. The interviews were recorded on 3/4/85 and 3/5/85 and...
Dates:
Created: 1900-1985
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- Evangelistic work. 6
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 5
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Preaching. 4
- Fundamentalism. 3
- Liberalism (Religion) 3
- Liberalism (Religion) -- United States. 3
- Mass media in religion. 3
- Radio in religion -- United States. 3
- Radio in religion. 3
- Revivals. 3
- Bible colleges. 2
- Businesspeople -- Religious life. 2
- Businesspeople. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church and state -- India. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church work with military personnel -- United States. 2
- Church work with military personnel. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- College students -- United States. 2
- College students. 2
- Communism. 2
- Evangelistic invitations. 2
- Evangelistic sermons. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Great Britain. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 2
- Military chaplains -- United States. 2
- Military chaplains. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Salvation. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- Women missionaries. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Youth 2
- Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Abortion. 1
- Animism -- Liberia. 1
- Animism. 1
- Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism (1968 : Singapore) 1
- Baptism. 1
- Baptists. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Congresses. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible colleges -- India. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Bible. 1
- Boca Raton (Fla.) 1
- Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Businesspeople -- Religious life -- United States. 1
- CBMC contact (Periodical) 1
- Caste -- India. 1
- Caste. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Chapel Hour (Radio program) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Religion. 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children -- United States. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education of children -- United States. 1
- Christian education of children. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Church and social problems -- United States. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with older people. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- United States. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the working class -- United States. 1
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