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Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach

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Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates: 2014

Collection 208 Oral History Interview with Doris Embery

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Identifier: CN 208
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Doris Embery in which she discusses the activities of her parents, who were China Inland Mission workers; her education at the CIM school in Chefoo; her reflections on the lack of uniqueness of missionary children; her work with Scripture Union, experiences as a missionary for Overseas Missionary Fellowship in Hong Kong, and her experiences after she left China. The time period covered by the interviews is 1916 to 1957.Doris Embery was interviewed by...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

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Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates: Created: 1985

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Bible -- Translating. 2
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Communism -- China. 2
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Evangelistic work -- China. 2
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
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Women -- Religious life. 2
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Animism -- Thailand 1
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Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church finance. 1
Church management. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion -- Christianity. 1
Conversion. 1
Hmong (Asian people) 1
Hmong language 1
Indigenous church administration 1
Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
Kachin (Asian people) 1
Kachin language. 1
Korea -- Foreign Relations -- Japan -- 1910-1945. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Lay missionaries. 1
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) 1
Lisu (Southeast Asian people) 1
Literacy programs 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 1
Missions -- Hong Kong. 1
Missions -- Korea. 1
Missions -- Linguistic work. 1
Missions -- Singapore. 1
Missions -- Thailand. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Music -- China. 1
Music -- Religious aspects. 1
Opium trade -- Thailand. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Rural churches -- China. 1
Rural churches. 1
Rural missions -- China. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role. 1
Soul worship. 1
Spiritual healing. 1
Translating and interpreting. 1
Tribes -- China. 1
Tribes -- Thailand. 1
Tribes. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 1
Wheaton revival (Wheaton, Ill.) -- 1943 1
Women 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps. 1
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Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 2
Kuhn, John Becker. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
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Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1