Wilson, Galen.
Person
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Alan Travers Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 190
Scope and Contents
Oral History interviews with Alan Travers in which he discuess his work with Trans World Radio from 1959 to 1981, and the use of radio in missionary work. Topics discussed include: the history of TWR; technical and administrative details and policy of the organization; it's broadcasting and programming philosophy, finances, effectiveness and TWR's founder, Paul Freed; the locations of its stations throughout the world; how the staff members function in the stations and relate to the...
Dates:
Created: 1959-1981
Albert and Mary Lee Bobby Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates:
Created: 1980-1982
Elisa Espineli Chinn Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 217
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of four oral history interviews with Lisa Chinn covering her childhood and family, education, ministry with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship of the Philippines and InterVarsity in the United States, ministries with her husband Leiton in the US among international students (with International Students, Inc., Interaction, and their church), writing projects, and her experience as a woman leader. Also included are her graduate school creative project, "Cross Cultural...
Dates:
Created: 1972-2020
Everett Mitchell Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 140
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Everett Mitchell (1898-1990) who as a teenager sang invitation songs at Billy Sunday evangelistic campaigns. Other topics discussed include: Mitchell's background, music and radio career, musical training, Billy and Helen Sunday, evangelistic work in Chicago, Gipsy Smith, Homer Rodeheaver, other evangelists, career as a war correspondent during the Korean War, religious use of radio, evangelistic rallies and crusade music. The time period covered by the intervew...
Dates:
Created: 1989-1980
M. Douglas Hursh Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents
Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria. Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates:
Created: 1904-1982
Mark Larson Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 207
Scope and Contents
One oral history interview with Mark Richard Larson concerning his experiences as a missionary under Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, 1979-1981. Centers on agricultural mission work in the Kano area of northern Nigeria. Also included in the collection are prayer letters dated from October 1982 to August 1984 and an Sudan Interior Mission Prayer Guide (folder 1-2), and a scrapbook (folder 1-1). The scrapbook was used as a point of reference throughout the interview and should be used by...
Dates:
Created: 1981-1984
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Mark Larson Papers
Paul E. Freed Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates:
Created: 1981
Robert and Winifred Hockman Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 200
Scope and Contents
Collection documenting the medical missionary service of Robert and Winnifred Hockman with the United Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia, including correspondence written by Hockmans to Robert Hockman’s parents, photographs, a scrapbook about the life and death of Robert Hockman, and oral history interviews with Winifred Hockman. The collection contains extensive material on the Italo-Ethiopian War and the work of the International Red Cross.
Dates:
Created: 1933-1982
Sarah "Sally" Bell Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 213
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Sally Bell, in which she describes her mission work with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador, 1965 to 1976. Other topics discussed include: her conversion during Billy Graham's Toronto crusade in 1955, preparation for and work on the mission field with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador (in the departments of evangelism, television, and administration), language school in Costa Rica, comparisons between Western and Latin American culture, the role of women in...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Zoe Anne Alford Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents
This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates:
Created: 1925-1983
Found in:
Evangelism & Missions Archives
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Zoe Anne Alford Papers
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- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
- Conversion -- Christianity. 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- Women missionaries. 5
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
- Radio in missionary work. 4
- Christian life. 3
- Culture shock. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of. 3
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
- Missions -- Finance. 3
- Radio in religion. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Mass media in religion. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Nigeria. 2
- Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 2
- Music -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 2
- Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
- Radio audiences. 2
- Radio broadcasting. 2
- Sex role -- Nigeria. 2
- Shortwave radio. 2
- Tribes -- Nigeria. 2
- Witchcraft. 2
- Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 1
- Agricultural development projects -- Nigeria. 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Broadcasting policy. 1
- Catholic Church -- Ecuador. 1
- Catholic Church -- Philippines. 1
- Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
- Catholic Church -- United States. 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Christian drama. 1
- Christian education -- India. 1
- Christian education -- Nigeria. 1
- Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
- Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
- Christian literature -- Publishing -- Portugal. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Portugal. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and other religions. 1
- Christianity and politics. 1
- Church and state -- Ecuador. 1
- Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
- Church and state -- Portugal. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- India. 1
- Church schools -- India. 1
- Church work with children -- India. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with families -- India. 1
- Church work with foreign students. 1
- Church work with students -- Philippines. 1
- Church work with students -- United States. 1
- Church work with women -- Nigeria. 1
- Church work with youth -- Spain. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Community development -- Nigeria. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
- Correspondence schools and courses -- India. 1
- Customs and culture (game) 1
- Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
- Demoniac possession -- Portugal. 1
- Ecuador -- Economic conditions. 1
- Ecuador -- Politics and government. 1
- Ecuador -- Religion. 1
- Education -- Curricula. 1
- Education -- India. 1
- Education -- Nigeria. 1
- Education, Higher -- India. 1
- Ethiopia -- Description and travel. 1
- Ethiopia -- Politics and government. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Philippines. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Portugal. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- California -- Los Angeles. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 1
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