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Collection 208 Oral History Interview with Doris Embery
Collection
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 314 Oral History Interview with Martha H. Philips
Collection
Identifier: CN 314
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Martha H. Philips (1905-1996) in which she describes her childhood, education, missionary work in China with China Inland Mission at Chefoo School as a teacher of missionary children, her internment by the Japanese at Temple Hill and Wei Xian camps, repatriation, working with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Zapotec Indians in southern Mexico, and traveling throughout the world representing the mission. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 189 Papers of Mary Goforth Moynan
Collection
Identifier: CN 189
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous personal papers, an autobiography, oral history interviews and color slides relating to the ministry of Mary Goforth Moynan. Topics covered include Moynan's memories of the personalities and work of her parents, Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth; evangelistic work in China before World War II; her own career in Christian work; and her trips in 1979 to Taiwan and in 1980 to the People's Republic of China.
Dates:
Created: 1918-1994
Helen Renich Papers.
Collection
Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description
Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates:
Created: 1920-1982
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Helen Renich Papers.
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
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
Collection 331 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, III
Collection
Identifier: CN 331
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey III and a videotape of the Otterbein United Brethren Missionary Convention in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on April 23, 1986.Audio TapesOral history interview with Reuben Archer Torrey in which he describes his childhood in China as the son of Presbyterian missionaries; his experiences at boarding schools in China and Korea; his grandfather, Dr. R. A. Torrey, Sr.; his work as an Episcopalian...
Dates:
Created: 1986
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- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
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- Children of missionaries -- China. 4
- China -- History. 4
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- Women missionaries. 4
- Bible -- Translating. 3
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- Bible colleges 2
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- Catholic Church. -- China. 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 2
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- Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 4
- Moody Bible Institute. 3
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 2
- China Inland Mission. 2
- Kuhn, Isobel. 2
- Kuhn, John Becker. 2
- OMF International. 2
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 2
- Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 2
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
- Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
- Advent Christian Church. 1
- Allen, Roland, 1869-1947. 1
- Assemblies of God. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Bible Institute of Los Angeles. 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- China International Famine Relief Commission. 1
- Church of England. 1
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
- Embery, Doris. 1
- Embery, William James. 1
- Feng, Yuxiang, 1882-1948. 1
- Finney, Charles G., 1792-1875. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
- Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
- Goforth, Jonathan, 1859-1936. 1
- Goforth, Rosalind, 1864-1942. 1
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
- Gripsholm (Ocean liner) 1
- Jacoby, Walter S. 1
- Jesus Abbey (South Korea) 1
- Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945. 1
- Moynan, Mary Goforth. 1
- North China American School (T'ung-hsien, China) 1
- Philadelphia Bible Institute. 1
- Philips, Martha H. 1
- Prairie Bible Institute. 1
- Renich-Meyers, Jill. 1
- Scripture Union. 1
- Smith, Oswald J. 1
- St. Michael's Theological College (Korea) 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1 ∧ less
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