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Collection 104 Oral History Interview with Bruce F. Hunt

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Identifier: CN 104
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews in which Bruce Finley Hunt (1903-1992) discusses his boyhood in Korea, college and seminary education at Wheaton College, Rutgers University and Princeton Seminary; a portion (1928-1942) of his missionary work in Korea and Manchuria; and his impressions of Korean culture. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1903-1976.Bruce Finley Hunt was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 22 and May 21, 1980 and October 16, 2002 in Abington, PA and...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 283 Oral History Interviews with Nancy Folkerts

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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

Helen Renich Papers.

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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

Collection 331 Papers of Reuben Archer Torrey, III

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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

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

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Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates: Created: 1986-1990

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Children of missionaries. 4
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Boarding schools -- Korea. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Church and state. 3
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Indigenous church administration 3
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 3
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Women -- Religious life. 3
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Boarding schools -- China. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children of missionaries -- China. 2
Christian education -- Korea. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
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Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
International relief. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Liberation theology. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Revivals. 2
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Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism. 1
Baptism in the Holy Spirit. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Cameroon. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible. -- New International 1
Boarding schools -- Africa. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism. 1
Buddhists -- Korea. 1
Buddhists. 1
Cameroon. 1
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Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church. -- Cameroon. 1
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Catholic Church. -- Korea. 1
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China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Race relations. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Cameroon. 1
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
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Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture -- China. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 2
Allen, Roland, 1869-1947. 1