Wright, Gladys L.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn M. Camp Oral History Interviews
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
Gladys Wright Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Agriculture -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Alur (African tribe) 1
- Baptism. 1
- Belgium -- Administration. 1
- Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Blukwa (Congo) 1
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Church work with children. 1
- City of Athens (Ship) 1
- College students -- Religious life. 1
- College students in missionary work. 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 1
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Families. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Indigenous church administration. 1
- Irumu (Congo) 1
- Kingwana language. 1
- Language in missionary work. 1
- Media Retirement Center (Clermont, Fla.) 1
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Missions -- Rural work. 1
- Missions to Muslims. 1
- Missions to leprosy patients. 1
- Missions, Medical. 1
- Nationalism. 1
- Oicha (Congo) 1
- Prejudices. 1
- Public worship -- Christianity. 1
- Race relations. 1
- Seminary extension. 1
- Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni -- Oral history. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- 1920s 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
- Witchcraft. 1
- Worship -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1 ∧ less
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