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Collection 511 Oral History Interviews with E.J. Cummins
Collection
Identifier: CN 511
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Dr. Erwin Jephthah Cummins, Jr. (1918-1997), SIM International medical missionary to Nigeria from 1952 to 1983. Topics discussed include Cummins's Christian background and education; early medical training and practice in Chicago, involvement in Christian Medical and Dental Society; transition to the mission field in Nigeria; medical work building and directing leprosaria in the Nigerian interior; indigenous church administration; Evangelical Church of West...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie
Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 488 Papers of John E. Phillips
Collection
Identifier: CN 488
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, letters, newspaper clipping, a booklet and other materials, relating mainly to John E. Phillips' work as a missionary with the Sudan Interior Mission among the Kambatta people of Ethiopia (1932-1937) and among the Dinka people of Sudan (1938-1949). There is also some information on his involvement in other ministries, such as Ambassadors for Christ and the Allentown Rescue Mission.
Dates:
Created: 1926-2003
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 248 Papers of William J. Barnett
Collection
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 492 Papers of William A. Drury
Collection
Identifier: CN 492
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, audio recordings, brochures, photographs, and a video tape relating to the ministry of William A. Drury, evangelist and youth worker with Percy Crawford, Youtharama, and Youth Haven.
Dates:
Created: 1962-1996
Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates:
Created: 1910-1988
Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans
Collection
Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1985
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
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- Women -- Religious life. 6
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 5
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- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 3
- Crossett, Margaret E. 3
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 3
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
- OMF International. 3
- Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 2
- Anderson, Ian Rankin. 2
- Crossett, Vincent. 2
- Davis, Ralph T. 2
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 2
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 2
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 2
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 2
- Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 2
- Kane, J. Herbert. 2
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
- Moody Bible Institute. 2
- SIM (Organization) 2
- Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 2
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 2
- Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 2
- Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
- Africa Inland Church. 1
- Africa Inland Mission. 1
- Allentown Rescue Mission and Home Association. 1
- Ambassadors for Christ (Allentown, Pa.) 1
- American Bible Society. 1
- American Council of Christian Churches. 1
- Anderson, Ann Kiemel. 1
- Ayer, William Ward. 1
- Baba, Panya. 1
- Barnett, Albert E. 1
- Barnett, Elma. 1
- Barnett, William John. 1
- Bell, B. Clayton. 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Berry, Raymond, 1933- 1
- Bingham, Rowland V., 1872-1942. 1
- Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
- Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
- Bolten, John, 1920- 1
- Booth, F. Carlton. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Bürki, Hans Ferdinand, 1925- 1
- Canadian Sunday School Mission. 1
- Carmichael, Amy, 1867-1951. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
- Chow, Moses. 1
- Christian Medical Society. 1
- Christianity Today International. 1
- Coray, Edward A. 1
- Cox, Harry Luther. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Cummins, E. J. 1
- Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
- Dayuma (Auca Indian) 1
- Dohnavur Fellowship. 1
- Drury, William A. 1
- Elliot, Elisabeth. 1
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
- Emery, Allan C. 1
- Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
- Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
- Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
- Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
- Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
- Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
- Forsberg, Malcolm. 1
- Fuchida, Mitsuo, 1902-1976. 1
- Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
- Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. 1
- Gren, Lars. 1
- Hampden Dubose Academy (Fl.) 1
- Hardesty, Nancy. 1
- Helzer, Albert. 1
- Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
- Hess, Esther N. 1
- Hess, Lawrence. 1
- Hillis, Dick. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- Howard, Philip E. (Philip Eugene), 1898- 1
- Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
- Inter-Varsity Student Missions Convention (11th : 1976 : Urbana, Ill.) 1
- Inter-Varsity Student Missions Convention (12th : 1979 : Urbana, Ill.) 1
- Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
- Jacoby, Walter S. 1
- Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
- Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
- Jones, Clarence W. 1
- Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
- Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
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