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Collection 682 Oral History Interviews with Kioko Mwangangi

 Collection
Identifier: CN 682
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Kioko Mwangani in which he describes about his work as an evangelist and pastor of the Africa Inland Church (AIC) in Kenya. Topics include his family background; early education, involvement with the ministry of DIGUNA and the movement’s leaders Vic Paul and David Rempel; higher education at Scott Theological College and Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology (NEGST), his pastorates in Rural area; influence on his faith of marriage and fatherhood; the...
Dates: 2014

Collection 509 Oral History Interview with Evelyn M. Camp

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Identifier: CN 509
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 513 Oral History Interview with John R. Stauffacher

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Identifier: CN 513
Scope and Contents Oral history interview in which John Raymond Stauffacher in which he describes his childhood in Kenya, missionary parents John and Florence Stauffacher, his brother Claudon, missions in Kenya, the Masai people, Mrs. Westervelt and the Westervelt Home, studying and teaching at Rift Valley Academy, Charles Hurlburt, the Mau Mau Rebellion, Great Britain's colonial administration of Kenya, Christian life, conversion, missionary call, language learning and missionary work with Africa Inland...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 530 Oral History Interview with Ruby B. Maynard

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Identifier: CN 530
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruby Beatrice (Arnold) Maynard (1912-1998), medical missionary in Tanzania from 1938-1984 with Africa Inland Mission. Topics discussed include Maynard's childhood; conversion; education at Moody Bible Institute; managing the hospital and leprosarium in Tanzania; the development of the African Inland Church in Tanzania; Dr. Nina Maynard's work at the Kolo Ndoto hospital; Ruby Maynard's marriage to station supervisor, William Maynard; challenges of missionary life;...
Dates: Created: 1996

Collection 478 Oral History Interviews with Paul A. Buyse

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Identifier: CN 478
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Paul Adrian Buyse (1926-2017), Africa Inland Mission worker in the Belgian Congo/Zaire. Topics covered include Buyse's childhood and youth as the son of AIM missionary parents in the Congo; education at Rethy Academy, Northwestern Schools, and Moody Bible Institute; work with North Arkansas Gospel Mission, spiritual hardships of being a missionary; his work in the Congo among pygmies; development of the Africa Inland Church in the Congo, transition from...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 611 Oral History Interview with Mary Ann Miller

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Identifier: CN 611
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Mary Ann (Shook) Miller a missionary with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) to the Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) and the Central African Republic. Topics discussed include her family background; conversion to Christianity; education at Wheaton College; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Urbana Conference; call to the mission field; history of AIM; preparation for the mission field; language training; descriptions of her first mission station; traditional...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 607 Oral History Interviews with Herbert and Frieda Atkinson

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Identifier: CN 607
Scope and Contents Oral History Interviews with Dr. Herbert Andrew Atkinson (1931-2009) and his wife, Frieda Elizabeth (Paul) Atkinson (1930- ), missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) in the Belgian Congo. Dr. Atkinson discusses his family background, conversion, Wheaton College, influence of his roommate Bill Kornfield and Dr. V. Raymond Edman, God's provision for his entering medical school, ministry in Oicha, obstacles in communication with the Congolese, lessons learned on the mission field. Frieda...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 251 Oral History Interview with Herbert Downing

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Identifier: CN 251
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Herbert Downing (1905-1986) in which he describes his childhood as a child of missionaries in Kenya, attending Rift Valley Academy in Kenya, a visit of Theodore Roosevelt to the Academy, his father's work as pastor and administrator, Africa Inland Mission's policy on the education of missionary children, and Downing's own work as an educator at Rift Valley Academy. The time period covered by the interview is 1905-1983Herbert Downing was intereviewed by...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 438 Oral History Interview with Paul F. Hurlburt Jr.

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Identifier: CN 438
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Frederick Hurlburt (1927-1996) in which he describes the work of his grandfather (Charles E.) and father (Paul F. E.) as missionaries and mission administrators in east central Africa; languages skills among missionaries; the development of Christianity among the nade people of Zaire, including their worship practices and music; and the influence of witchcraft in the area. The time period covered by the interview is approximately 1898 to 1990.Paul...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 510 Oral History Interviews with Erik S. Barnett

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Identifier: CN 510
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Erik Stanley Barnett (1910-2006) in which he describes his childhood in Kenya as the son of missionary parents; his own work in that country as pastor, church planter, educator and administrator with Africa Inland Mission (AIM); the internal developments of AIM and of the Africa Inland Church in Kenya during the twentieth century. Other topics discussed include: his parents’ missionary service in Kenya among the Maasai people; changes in AIM missionary training...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright

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Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough

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Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates: Created: 1992-1993

Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins

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Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline

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Identifier: CN 477
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Stanley R. Kline and extensive photo albums, relating to Kline’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1940 to 1977. Topics covered in interview include: his family background in Philadelphia, conversion, Percy Crawford's influence, evangelism in Philadelphia, rescue mission work, call to missions, his wife Carmel Anthony, his evangelism and educational work in the Congo between 1940 and...
Dates: Created: 1930-1999

Collection 248 Papers of William J. Barnett

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Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates: Created: 1983-1997

Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

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Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

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Children of missionaries. 13
Missionaries. 12
Conversion. 11
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 11
Evangelistic work. 9
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Language in missionary work. 9
Missionaries -- Training of. 9
Animism. 8
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 8
Indigenous church administration 8
Missions -- Educational work. 8
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 7
Missions -- Kenya. 7
Missions, Medical. 7
Women missionaries. 7
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 6
Boarding schools. 5
Children of missionaries -- Education. 5
Great Britain 5
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 5
Bible. 4
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
Children. 4
Christian education. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Conversion -- Personal narratives. 4
Medical care 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missions -- Finance. 4
Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Missions. 4
Tribes. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Worship. 4
Belgium. 3
Bible -- Translating. 3
Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Christian life. 3
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
College students -- Religious life. 3
College students. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 3
Family. 3
Fund raising. 3
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Leprosy. 3
Marriage. 3
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missions -- Africa. 3
Missions -- Central African Republic. 3
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 3
Pygmies. 3
Religion, Primitive 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Worship -- Congo. 3
Zande (African people) 3
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Belgium. -- Administration. 2
Belgium. -- Colonies 2
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Boarding schools -- Kenya. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
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Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Children of missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- Africa, East. 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian education -- Kenya. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and state -- Kenya. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with children. 2
Congo 2
Congo, -- History, 2
Congo, -- History, -- 1908-1960. 2
Congo, -- Social life and customs. 2
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Depressions -- 1929 2
Education 2
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelicalism. 2
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Kamba (African people) 2
Kingwana language. 2
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Names
Africa Inland Church. 9
Hurlburt, Charles E. 7
Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Moody Bible Institute. 5
Rift Valley Academy (Kijabe, Kenya) 5
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Stough, Paul. 5
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 4
Davis, Ralph T. 4
Paul, S. Austin. 4
Rethy Academy (Zaire) 4
Stauffacher, Florence. 4
Van Dusen, George C. 4
Westervelt, Josephine B. (Hope). 4
Barnett, Erik S. 3
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 3
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
Stauffacher, John R. 3
Barnett, Albert E. 2
Barnett, Elma. 2
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 2
Downing, Lee H. 2
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 2
Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 2
Mau Mau. 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. 2
Scott Theological College. 2
Smith, Wilbur M. (Wilbur Moorehead), 1894-1976. 2
Stam, Harry. 2
Stauffacher, Claudon H. 2
Westervelt Home& Schools, Siloam Spring, AK 2
Wright, Gladys. 2
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
Africa Inland Church Missionary College (Eldoret, Kenya) 1
Africa Inland Mission. Media Retirement Center. 1
American Colonization Society. 1
Anderson, Dick. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Atkinson, Frieda E. 1
Atkinson, Herbert Andres. 1
Barnett, Emily. 1
Barnett, Ted W. 1
Barnett, William John. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Beam, Mary S. 1
Beecher, Leonard James. 1
Bell, James W. 1
Birech, Ezekiel. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945. 1
Brand, Owen. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Buyse, John. 1
Buyse, Leonard. 1
Buyse, Mabel Easton, 1882-1967. 1
Buyse, Paul A. 1
Camp, Earl. 1
Camp, Ellen. 1
Camp, Evelyn M. 1
Camp, Marian. 1
Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Clapper, Margaret L. 1
Collins, Barbara Lynn. 1
Collins, Malcolm. 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
DIGUNA (Organization) 1
Davis, Elwood Linnell, 1879-1961. 1
Dean, Ella. 1
Dean, William. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Downing, Herbert C. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Epaineto, Balos. 1
Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
Frew, Frank, 1927- 1
Gehman, Richard J., 1935- 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1
Harris, Lester. 1
Harris, Mary Anne. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Hildebrandt, Dorothy. 1
Hildebrandt, Jonathan. 1
Howard, David M. 1
Hurlburt, Paul F., Jr. 1
Iltengezi, John. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
International Missionary Council. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Kasale, Zephaniah. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
Kivengere, Festo. 1
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