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Box 2

 Container

Contains 116 Results:

Jean Kline interview (interviewed by Heidi Damon), 1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7717
Scope and Contents

REVIVAL OF 1950 – Spiritual Revival Week; Prayer meetings; Dr. Edman; Holy Spirit moving through Pierce chapel; Confessions; Reactions, follow up on confessions; Revivals at other colleges; Students after Revival; Community reaction; Current need for Revival; Difference between years; Studying of students after revival; Personal effects of revival; Helping people

Dates: Created: 1950

Merrill Tenney interview (interviewed by Heidi Damon), 1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7718
Scope and Contents WHEATON REVIVAL OF 1950 – Personal relation and involvement; Campus expectation; Notification; Personal effects; Situation; Effects; Problems – need of Revival; Necessity of public confession; Bringing about of a revival; Confession and effects; Validity and Sincerity; Percentage of people involved; World problems/cause; Today vs. 1950; Why the cause; Definition of Revival; Ending of the 36 hrs. meeting; Missionaries; Dr. Cornfield – contemporary student of 1950; Why missionaries increased;...
Dates: Created: 1950

Earle Cairns interview (interviewed by Hiedi Damon), 1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7719
Scope and Contents REVIVAL OF 1950 – Students pray for revival; Revivals not preceded by crisis; Revival begins; Day of prayer; Reasons for no current revival; Great Awakening at Wheaton; Reasons for limited movement; Effect on other schools; The Great Awakenings; Factors that contribute to Revival; Prayer by Dr. Edman; Dr. Armerding Sr.’s Prayer; Nothing unusual triggered revival; Start of revival; Genuine revival; Things better left unsaid; Sensationalism; Newspaper coverage; Students, teachers share...
Dates: Created: 1950

Dr. William Kornfield interview, 1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7720
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE – Revival Class Meeting with God; Ed Johnson – speaker from Seattle; Testimonies; Holy Spirit worked through evangelism; Work of the Holy Spirit at Wheaton; Danger in Academics; How to be humble; God’s leading to mission field; Confidence in Dad’s salvation, conversion; Jim Milton and brother; Asking for forgiveness; Prayer Meetings; Effects of Revival; No spiritual stereotypes; Current life vs. life during revival; New walk with God; New attitude toward Wheaton community; 36...
Dates: Created: 1950

Edward Coray interview (interviewed by Heidi Damon), 1936-1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7721
Scope and Contents REVIVAL – Feb 1936 Evangelistic meetings; 1943 Confession of XC runner; Confessions of players during coaching career; Media’s response to revivals; Spread of revivals to other campuses; Attitudes on campus after revivals; Alumni and home churches questioned what happened to students; Pastor Johnson; Spiritual level of campus before revivals; Attitudes of students during revivals; Attitudes of students after revival of 1950; Participation of faculty in revival of 1950; Atmosphere in faculty...
Dates: Created: 1936-1950

Steven Orcutt interview (interviewed by Diane Busch)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7724
Scope and Contents

CARTHAGE/WC

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Alan Peterson interview (interviewed by Deborah Roodvoets), 1970-1975

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7725
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1970-1975

Christopher Johnson interview (interviewed by Deborah Roovoets), 1974-1975

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7726
Scope and Contents DUKE AND WHEATON – DUKE: Size; Dorms; Dorm structure; RD; Attitudes of people in dorm; Co-ed dorms; Rules and restrictions; Drugs; Fireworks; Smoking; Drinking; Dancing and parties; Dress codes; Streaking; Lights out; Religious activities; Religion department; College affiliation; Duke Divinity School; Religious controversy; Chapel requirements and history; Chapel attendance; Church; Other special services; Political views; Terry Sanford aspirations for presidency; Anti-Nixon times; Studying...
Dates: Created: 1974-1975

Donald Zimmerman interview, 1970-1975

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7727
Scope and Contents

BOB JONES UNIVERSITY – Dorms at BJU; Rule system; Dress code; Curfew and wake-up times; Dating, marriage; Chapel; Controversial views – no communion, Bible doctrines; Church; Political awareness; Studying; Academic competition; Student-teacher relations; Residence staff; School spirit; Intramural sports; “Societies,” Rush week; Thoughts about himself as a BJU grad; His job as a Minister of Youth and Music; Reasons for attending BJU versus Wheaton; Areas of growth while attending BJU

Dates: Created: 1970-1975

Diane Busch interview (interviewed by Steven Orcutt), 1974-1975

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7728
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE, CARTHAGE COLLEGE – Enrollment at Carthage; Buildings and effect on campus life; RDs vs. Wheaton RAs; Attitudes toward campus housing; The Pledge; Response to authority; Chapel; Religious association of Carthage; Political awareness of campus; studying at Carthage vs. Wheaton; Comparison of academic standards, competition; Teacher’s relations at Carthage; School spirit; Personal growth at Carthage; Reasons for transferring to Wheaton; Expense comparison; Reasons for choosing...
Dates: Created: 1974-1975

Irv Philgreen interview (interviewed by D. Roodvoets), 1951-1966

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7729
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE (BOB JONES UNIVERSITY ??) – College Life; Statement of Responsibilities; Changing of rules over time; College community life; Enforcement of rules; Chapel and spiritual emphasis; Controversy over beliefs; Political awareness; Federal govt. involvement at Wheaton; Teachers ad salaries; Study time; Competition between students & other schools; Teachers cared for students; Relationships with hall monitor; Intramurals; Classes/courses; Development of the total person;...
Dates: Created: 1951-1966

Russell Mixter interview (interviewed by Glenn Cameron)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7731
Scope and Contents CREATION – Creation Research Society; American Scientific Affiliation; Dating Methods; Dr. Gish; Birth of Earth (4004 BC) Discussed; C.R.S. Appealation to Differing Audiences; Torey’s Statement Discussed; Less Conservative Theories: “Progressive” Creation, Evolution; Scientific Research – Genetic Overtones; Age of Earth – 4 Billion Years – Supported; Role of Geology in Dating; Dating by Layers of Earth; Man Discussed; Scriptural Comparisons (Pre-Adamic races); God’s Interaction – Man’s...
Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Gleason Archer interview (interviewed by Glenn Cameron)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7732a
Scope and Contents

CREATION – Summary of education; Evidence against Evolution; Creation by chance; Eternity of matter; Evolution assumes effect without cause; Matter cannot be eternal; Antiquity of the earth; Creation of Man; Creation days were stages not 24 hour days; Reaction to question of Hebrews making up Creation story; Charge at science in their dating method

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

James Jennings interview (interviewed by James Cameron)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7732b
Scope and Contents

CREATION

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Samuel Schultz interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7736
Scope and Contents

CREATION

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Wayne Whitemore interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7738
Scope and Contents

WHEATON COLLEGE

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Bryce Kevin Harris interview (interviewed by Glenn Lutjens), 1972-1977

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7739
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE – Major in school; Student attitudes toward facilities; Changes in campus facilities; Slang words and cliches; Rule changes in student contract; Student reactions; Groups on campus; Academic competition; Faculty grading; Student goals; Characteristics of Christian education; Class structure; Course content and work load; Differences in Undergrad and Grad school; Attitudes toward studying; Clubs with Intellectual stimulation; Student responses to Kodon; Intellectual and...
Dates: Created: 1972-1977

Harry O. Johnson interview (interviewed by Barb Caine), 1920-1950

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7740
Scope and Contents LIFE – Family; Homesteading; School; Ranching; Moonshine and fighting roosters; Law and order in West; Chicago; Trade school; Night job at American Express; “Hobo” transportation; Roaring twenties; Electronics school; Fencing a ranch; Work with the telephone company; Dating, marriage; Entertainment; Gasoline business; Finances/Wages Ranching vs. Telephone company; Gasoline business responsibilities; Housing; Wages; Effects of Depression: lifestyles, rationing, friends, WPA; Effects of...
Dates: Created: 1920-1950

David Allen interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7750
Scope and Contents

LAW SCHOOL and LAW PRACTICES

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Mary Elizabeth Johnson interview (interviewed by Barb Caine), 1906-1932

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7774
Scope and Contents

AMERICAN LIFE IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY – Farming; Move to Longmont, CO; Father; Mountain Trip; Town of Longmont; Colorado State Teacher’s College; First Teaching Job; Second Teaching Job; Third Teaching Job; Married Life

Dates: Created: 1906-1932

James Troupis interview, 1977

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7776
Scope and Contents

LAW SCHOOL -- Getting into law school; Expenses of law school; Expectations of law school; Aspects of practicing law

Dates: Created: 1977

Eleverda Kelly interview, 1973-1977

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7780
Scope and Contents

WHEATON COLLEGE – Choice of college; Theatre group; Spiritual life; Life in Fischer Dorm; Relationship with RA; Sophomore year in Evans Dorm; Doubts of remaining at Wheaton; Relationships with Professors; Social life; Changes from Freshman to Sophomore year; Dating; Competition; Junior year off campus; Job as chapel-recorder; Wheaton in England; Theatre friends; Senior year expectations; Present connections with Wheaton; Influence of Wheaton

Dates: Created: 1973-1977

Lowell L. Lewis interview (interviewed by Brent Dehamer), 1964-1972

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7782
Scope and Contents HIGH SCHOOL IN 1960S; TAYLOR UNIVERSITY – Wheaton North High School; Mid-60’s: Age of rebellion; Wheaton vs. Taylor; Registering for the draft; Transition from High School to College; Dorm Life; The Revolutionary Years; “Earth Day”; Bike-racing; Pranks; Dating; Minority Students; Keeping in Touch with Friends; Slang; Student trends and images; College Programs; Views of Life; Spiritual Life; Chapel; Small town campus; Student Organizations; Student-Faculty Relationships; Student Jobs;...
Dates: Created: 1964-1972

Chris Troupis interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7790
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Lois Roodvoets interview (interviewed by Deborah Roodvoets), 1929-1935

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7793
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1929-1935

Florence Chitester interview (interviewed by Deborah Rood-Voets), 1929-1935

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7794
Scope and Contents

THE GREAT DEPRESSION -- Rough times of the stock market crash; Many lost much; Programs for help; Father

Dates: Created: 1929-1935

Evan Welsh interview (interviewed by Del Belcher)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 77121
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Mark Williams interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 77122
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Evan Welsh interview

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7801
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Ruth Cording interview (interviewed by Mary? N/A), 1860-1929

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7802
Scope and Contents

COLLEGE HISTORY – Reasons for coming to Wheaton; Founding of the library – Julia Blanchard; Center of campus; Blanchard, Williston, and Academy; Original plan for Blanchard; College seal and colors; Genealogy and background of Blanchards; “For Christ and his Kingdom”; Williston Hall; Origin of the Alma Mater; Ruth’s song about learning Wheaton History; Joke; Familiarization with the archives; Doughnuts and apple cider; Recording of dedication prayer

Dates: Created: 1860-1929

Chitra Charles interview (interviewed by Tim Amstutz)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7901a
Scope and Contents

IMMIGRATION

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Jonathan & Phoebe Quek interview (interviewed by Tim Amstutz)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7901b
Scope and Contents

Wheaton grad students, studied at University of Manchester (UK), Canada,

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Ken Aigler interview (interviewed by Philip Wong), 1968-1969

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7902
Scope and Contents VIETNAM WAR – How he got involved; Effects of the war; Treatment of Vietnamese by the government; Treatment of GI’s; Saigon; MPC (Military Payment Certificates) changeover; Geographic locations where he flew; Cambodia; From infantry to helicopter unit; The TET offensive; Helicopters; On the battlefield; Politics of the war; The American GI; Mistreatment of POWs; Treatment of Captured Vietnamese; The land/geography; Missions to pick up dead and wounded; Missions to pick up dead and wounded;...
Dates: Created: 1968-1969

Kenneth Aigler interview (interviewed by Philip Wong), 1968-1969

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7903
Scope and Contents

VIETNAM -- Life as a GI; MPC; Cambodia; On the Battlefield; Missions

Dates: Created: 1968-1969

Sophia Ansley interview, 1900-1909

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7904a
Scope and Contents

US‑SWEDEN COMPARED – Biographical information; Immigrating to US; Why she came; Family; Misses Sweden; First year in the US; Learning languages; Life in Sweden vs. US; Political differences; Education in Sweden; Family background; Close family; Experience on the ship; Thoughts on becoming a citizen; Siblings; Travel is easier in Europe

Dates: Created: 1900-1909

Bob Lundgren interview (interviewed by Dawn Holeman)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7904b
Scope and Contents

SWEDISH IMMIGRATION

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Linnea Corcoran interview (interviewed by Dawn Holeman)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7905a
Scope and Contents

SWEDISH IMMIGRATION - Life in Sweden; Life when she came to the US; education in Sweden vs. US; citizenship; her family.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Gulvie Paulson interview (interviewed by Dawn Holeman)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7905b
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Dave Brandel interview, 1922-1972

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7906
Scope and Contents

IMMIGRATION FROM SWEDEN – Family; Jobs (carpentry); Apartment prices; Contrast America/Sweden; Leaving Sweden; Discrimination against immigrants; Chiropractor; Children visit Sweden; Children learn Swedish; Swedish spoken at home; Delivery in Europe; Children’s schooling; Feelings on changes since going home twice; Christmas

Dates: Created: 1922-1972

Anna Anderson interview, 1911

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 7907
Scope and Contents

IMMIGRATION FROM SWEDEN – Family; Jobs (carpentry); Apartment prices; Contrast America/Sweden; Leaving Sweden; Discrimination against immigrants; Chiropractor; Children visit Sweden; Children learn Swedish; Swedish spoken at home; Delivery in Europe; Children’s schooling; Feelings on changes since going home twice; Christmas

Dates: Created: 1911

Ron Gifford interview (interviewed by Steve Fowl), 1965-1980

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8001
Scope and Contents CHURCHES AND WHEATON COLLEGE – Biographical information; Wheaton Alliance and Masonic Temple; Blanchard Road Church; Change in type of students who attend church; Reasons for attitude changes; Wheaton College-Blanchard Road Church relationship; College’s ability to improve students’ church habits; College Administration-Ron Gifford Relationship; Relationships between pastors from different churches; Older Member-College Student relationships; Missionaries; Church growth; Changes in the...
Dates: Created: 1965-1980

Lucy Fernandes interview (interviewed by Frieda Behn)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Oral history interviews conducted by history lab students and other interviewers.

Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Kyndria Brown interview (interviewed by Gaye Vanbig-Gelen)

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8104
Scope and Contents VANGUARD PROGRAM – Reason for joining the Vanguard program; Stress; Vanguard program – irresponsible and dangerous?; Self-sacrifice; Concern for own responsibility; Health of self endangered?; Patience; God’s protection; Tempting God?; Working as a group; For benefit of group; Group tasks; A necessity; Hiking; Reaching goals; Learning techniques; Lost; No help; Solo – Isolated, fasting, know self, scary, valuable; Rappelling and belaying – trusting God, others, and self, climbing; Fall and...
Dates: Created: 1816-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1988

Henry Nelson interview (interviewed by Carol Joy Warren), 1969-1981

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8105
Scope and Contents

WHEATON COLLEGE – Experiences before coming to Wheaton; 1960’s – Protest and Demonstrations; Comparing ‘60’s and ‘70’s; Student dress, attitudes in ‘60’s; Special Experience with Students; Humorous events, pranks; Significant leaders & administrators; Job Responsibilities; Past decisions shaping college today: Dress Code, Statement of Responsibilities; Faculty Relationships; Goals; Changes for future; Students’ Backgrounds; Minority students; Personal Concerns for College

Dates: Created: 1969-1981

Becky Michael interview (interviewed by Anna Brown), 1963-1981

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8107
Scope and Contents

WHEATON COLLEGE – Fallsbury (Town & Community); Life Changes; Excelling in one area; Track; Group Activities; Ministries; Uptown Girls Club; Street Evangelism; Chapel; Academic Competition at Wheaton and in High School; Student-Faculty Relations; Social Life; Open Floors; Fischer; Big Sibs; The Pledge; Dress; Church; Concept of Wheaton before and after enrollment; Personal Goals

Dates: Created: 1963-1981

Curtis Bashaw interview (interviewed by Brad Alen), 1920-1930

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8108
Scope and Contents BUSWELL – Biographical information; Grandfather (Buswell) and MacIntire friendship; Board of Foreign Missions; Grandfather as student; Member of Board; Document about church; Men didn’t believe in Bible; Trial of Board; Drinking of liquor; Church building taken away; Forming of new seminary; Fundamentalist and Evangelicals; Separation of Church; Relation between believer and non-believer; Methods of Fundamentalist and Evangelicals; Key issues; Beliefs on different Presbyterian church;...
Dates: Created: 1920-1930

Terry Perciante interview (interviewed by Alicia Lundstrom), 1963-1967

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8109
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE – Years attended at Wheaton; Reasons for attending Wheaton; Academic facilities and living conditions; Academic pressures and their effect on social life; Artist Series; Differences in dress/social customs – 50’s vs. 70’s, formality vs. informality; 1960’s opposition and protestations of authority; Rise of criticism on campus from highly competitive students; Band Ministry throughout Latin America; Band; Vietnam War Effects on ROTC program and students; Students and Escapism...
Dates: Created: 1963-1967

Tuyt Alexandra interview (interviewed by Suzanne Diddams), 1940-1981

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8111
Scope and Contents

Experiences of mother and grandmother in Holland with Nazi regime. Brutality of Germans. Trade in countryside for goods. Dutch Underground actions/Nazi reprisals. Young German soldiers, 'just boys'.

Dates: Created: 1940-1981

Maurice Dobbins interview (interviewed by David Milligan), 1935-1952

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8114
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE CONSERVATORY – Biographical information; Academics at Wheaton from 1935-1939; Acretidation of Conservatory; Reasons for choosing Wheaton; Life in Wheaton; Wheaton campus; Conservatory; Required courses; Teachers; Bible requirements; Summer school; Chapel; Wheaton known internationally; Edman and Buswell; Music Department; Feelings about Wheaton now; Teaching years at Wheaton; Reasons for leaving; Mr. Cording (Head of Conserv.); Mr. Stann (previous to Cording); Faculty input...
Dates: Created: 1935-1952

Mrs. J. Willson interview, 1940-1980

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 8115
Scope and Contents WHEATON COLLEGE – Biographical information; Growing up with Buswell’s and Edman’s sons; Father, Ed Coray, old AD, Coach, Alumni association and athletics; 1947 Spiritual life; Social life; Chapel; Campus issues; Academics; Teachers; Social affairs; the Pledge; Chicago sports; Rivalries, pranks, homecoming spirit; Student financial situations; Family lines at Wheaton; Comparison of husband as coach and father Ed Coray; Comparing students of various schools; WWII; Popular songs; Town/College...
Dates: Created: 1940-1980