LeBar, Mary E. (Mary Evelyn), 1910-
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Diane W. Hawkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 312
Scope and Contents
Collection 312 consists of letters, oral history interviews, articles, minutes of meetings, reports and other relating to Diane Hawkins' missionary service in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) as well as the tapes of an oral history interview conducted several years later. Among the topics covered are: TEAM's evangelistic, and educational work in Rhodesia; the lifestyle, music, and beliefs of Shona people; the civil war between white government and the black nationalist guerrillas which raged while...
Dates:
Created: 1970-1985
Eileen J. Kuhn Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1994
Nancy Folkerts Oral History Interviews
Collection
Identifier: CN-283
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Nancy Wood Folkerts. Topics discussed include her childhood as a pastor's daughter; study at Wheaton College; her marriage; training in London; work as a missionary in British Cameroon (now Republic of Cameroon), especially Bible study and literacy programs for women and 3H clubs for girls; the political and social situation in Cameroon; Cameroon independence; medical problems in Cameroon; the work of her husband, Fred, at the Baptist Teacher Training College and...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Conversion -- Christianity. 2
- Language in missionary work. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of. 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni -- Oral history. 2
- Animism -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Baptists -- Missions -- Cameroon. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Translating. 1
- Bible colleges. 1
- Boarding schools -- Africa. 1
- Cameroon -- Politics and government. 1
- Catholic Church -- Cameroon. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Children -- Zimbabwe -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- Zimbabwe -- Religious life. 1
- Children -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions. 1
- Christian education -- Cameroon. 1
- Christian education -- Singapore. 1
- Christian education -- Study and teaching. 1
- Christian education -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Christian education of children -- United States. 1
- Christian education of children -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Christian education of children. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor -- United States. 1
- Christian education, Outdoor -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Christian life. 1
- Christian martyrs -- Thailand. 1
- Christian sects -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Christian vacation schools. 1
- Christianity and culture -- Thailand. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christmas. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- Cameroon. 1
- Church and state -- Singapore. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church work with children -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Church work with women -- Cameroon. 1
- Church work with youth -- Cameroon. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Cities and towns -- Cameroon. 1
- Communism -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
- Cost and standard of living -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Death. 1
- Demoniac possession -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Education -- Cameroon. 1
- Ethnocentrism. 1
- Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 1
- Evangelistic invitations. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Southeast Asia. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Thailand. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) 1
- Humanism. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Cameroon. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Literacy -- Cameroon. 1
- Marriage. 1
- Medical care -- Cameroon. 1
- Medical care -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Missionaries -- Retirement. 1
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
- Missions -- Burma. 1
- Missions -- Cameroon. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Singapore. 1
- Missions -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Missions, Medical -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
- Music -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Music -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Nursing. 1
- Opium trade -- Thailand. 1
- Persecution -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Racism -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Religious institutions. 1
- Rural churches -- Zimbabwe. 1
- Shona (African people) 1
- Shona language. 1
- Terrorism. 1
- Tribes -- Cameroon. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1950s 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1970s 1
- Worship. 1
- Youth -- Religious life. 1
- Zimbabwe -- History -- 1965-1980. 1
- Zimbabwe -- History -- Chimurenga War, 1966-1980. 1 ∧ less
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