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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 461 Oral History Interviews with John D. Ellison

 Collection
Identifier: CN 461
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with John David Ellison (1925-1998) in which he talks about his parents' work as missionaries for the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA) in French Indochina (now Vietnam) between 1924 and 1940; his own missionary training at Nyack Institute; his and his wife's work in Thailand among Cambodians from 1950 through 1980; and his work in the United States among Cambodian refugees. Other topics discussed include internment by the Japanese in December 1941; methods of...
Dates: Created: 1992

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 262 Oral History Interview with Raymond Buker Jr.

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Identifier: CN 262
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Raymond Bates Buker in which he describes growing up in Burma as the child of missionaries, his education at Wheaton College, his decision to become a missionary under the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, language study; evangelization, church planting, translation, medical missions and education activities in Pakistan, working with Muslims and the Sindhi, Bhils, and Marwari tribal people, 1954-1969. Other topics discussed include: the culture,...
Dates: Created: 1983

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

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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Conversion. 5
Christian education. 4
Culture shock. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
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Missionaries. 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 4
Bible -- Translating. 3
Bible colleges 3
Bible. 3
Boarding schools -- China. 3
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
China -- History. 3
Christian life. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church and state. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Rural missions. 3
Tribes. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Bible colleges -- United States. 2
Boarding schools -- Korea. 2
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 2
Buddhism. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Missions. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Revivals. 2
Rural churches. 2
Sex role. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Street preaching. 2
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Animism. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- United States 1
Athletes -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bhil (Indic people) 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- Vietnam. 1
Buddhism -- Christianity. 1
Buddhism -- Thailand. 1
Buddhists -- Korea. 1
Buddhists. 1
Caste. 1
Caste. -- Pakistan. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- Korea. 1
Catholic Church. -- Mexico. 1
Children of missionaries -- Cambodia. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Cambodia. 1
Christian education -- Canada. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Korea. 1
Christian education -- Thailand. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Pakistan. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Church and state -- Korea. 1
Church and state -- Pakistan. 1
Church and state -- Thailand. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church finance. 1
Church growth -- Korea. 1
Church growth. 1
Church management. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Kuhn, Isobel. 2
Kuhn, John Becker. 2
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Moody Bible Institute. 2
Advent Christian Church. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Bole, Simeon James, 1875- 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Buker, Raymond B., 1899-1992. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Ellison, John D., 1925-1998. 1
Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
Gaebelein, Frank E. (Frank Ely), 1899-1983. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
Gripsholm (Ocean liner) 1
Hunt, Bruce Finley, 1903-1992. 1
Hunt, William Brewster. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
Jacoby, Walter S. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945. 1
Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Nyack Missionary Training Institute (N.Y.) 1
OMF International. 1
Philadelphia Bible Institute. 1
Philips, Martha H. 1
Prairie Bible Institute. 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
Renich-Meyers, Jill. 1
Saint, Nathaniel, 1923-1956. 1
Smith, George H., ca. 1846-1935. 1
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
Stony Brook School (Stony Brook, N.Y.) 1
Straw, Darien A. 1
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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