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Collection 478 Oral History Interviews with Paul A. Buyse

 Collection
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 464 Oral History Interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn

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Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates: Created: 1992-1994

Collection 396 Oral History Interview with Perry C. Straw

 Collection
Identifier: CN 396
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Perry Clark Straw, an executive of the Moody Radio Network. Topics covered include Straw's childhood in the northeastern United States, his parent's work in starting and administering Baptist youth camps, memories of Percy Crawford and Jack Wyrtzen, his education at Southeastern Bible College and Moody Bible Institute, his early work in radio, discussion of Christian youth camps, descriptions of Percy Crawford, Jack Wyrtzen, WMBI, and the Chicago Gospel...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 282 Oral History Interview with Bonnie Jo Adolph

 Collection
Identifier: CN 282
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Bonnie Jo Adelsman Adolph in which she discussses her missionary service in Ethiopia with Sudan Interior Mission from 1966-1974. Topics discussed include Adolph's education at Wheaton College, decision to become a missionary, living in Taiwan during her husband's military service, reasons for choosing Sudan Interior Mission, her husband's medical work in Ethiopia, observations about Sudanese culture, the church in Sudan, and the Adolphs short term mission service...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 397 Papers of Consuella York

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Identifier: CN 397
Scope and Contents Clippings, photographs, cards, sermons, handbooks, oral history interviews and other records mainly relating to Consuella York's ministry as a chaplain at the Cook County Jail, but also describing her childhood growing up on the south side of Chicago, her conversion, religious education, and work as a pastor.The materials in this collection consist of miscellaneous items from Rev. York's life, mostly relating to her prison ministry. They include newspaper and magazine clippings,...
Dates: Created: 1953-1994

Collection 270 Oral History Interview with Ray Schulenburg

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Identifier: CN 270
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Roy Harvey Schulenberg (1909-2003) in which he discusses his conversion and involvement in Christian work, his memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, the early days of Youth for Christ, evangelistic preaching, and city missions. Other topics discussed include: Rader’s radio ministry, Moody Memorial Church, evangelical figures who worked with or were influenced by Rader (Lance Latham, Richard Oliver, Howard Ferrin, Oswald Smith, Clarence Jones,...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 312 Papers of Diane W. Hawkins

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Identifier: CN 312
Scope and Contents Collection 312 consists of letters, oral history interviews, articles, minutes of meetings, reports and other relating to Diane Hawkins' missionary service in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) as well as the tapes of an oral history interview conducted several years later. Among the topics covered are: TEAM's evangelistic, and educational work in Rhodesia; the lifestyle, music, and beliefs of Shona people; the civil war between white government and the black nationalist guerrillas which raged while...
Dates: Created: 1970-1985

Collection 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher

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Identifier: CN 374
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Artis Edwards Fletcher in which he discusses his childhood, education, and work as pastor of the Mendenhall Bible Church. Also discussed are John Perkins, Voice of Calvary Ministries, the black church in the United States, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interviews is 1944-1987.

Artis Fletcher was interviewed in by Paul Ericksen at office at the Mendenhall Bible Church, Mendenhall, MS on June 26, 1987.

Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby

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Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 347 Oral History Interview with Ruth M. Long

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Identifier: CN 347
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Ruth Margaret (Hollander) Long in which she discusses her conversion, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary for the Sudan Interior Mission tohgether with her husband Burt) in Niger and Nigeria from 1950 through 1984. Other topics discussed include raising a family on the mission field, development of an AWANA program for Hausa children, evangelistic activities, impressions of the French colonial system, the independence of Niger, Hamami Diori,...
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 410 Oral History Interviews with Arthur Rorheim

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Identifier: CN 410
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Arthur Rorheim, executive director of Awana Clubs, International. Topics disussed include his childhood, his parents' Christian example, his conversion, the youth work of the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Paul Rader, Lance Latham, the origins of AWANA, and principles for establishing programs for boys and girls. The time period covered by the interviews is 1918 to 1989.

Arthur Rorheim was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 31 and April 24, 1989.

Dates: Created: 1989

Wheaton College Revivals Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 514
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, questionnaires, reports, videos, and other materials relating to spontaneous revivals on Wheaton College campus in the twentieth century. There are restrictions on some material in this collection. The collection primarily documents the March 1995 revival at the College, largely through oral history interviews conducted during or shortly after the event; also included are thirteen follow-up interviews conducted two years after the revival.

Dates: Created: 1936-1997; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-1995

Collection 390 Papers of Janet Kuhns

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Identifier: CN 390
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and manuscript, relating to the ministry of Janet Kuhns, missionary among the Dayak people in West Kalimantan, Indonesia under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CM&A).[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "Folder 1-1" means box 1, Folder 1.]Series: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Janet Kuhns in which she...
Dates: Created: 1987-1988

Collection 492 Papers of William A. Drury

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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 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

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Wheaton College (Ill.) 7
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Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 4
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 3
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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Latham, Lance B. 3
Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 3
Awana Clubs International. 2
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 2
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 2
LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 2
LeBar, Mary E. (Mary Evelyn), 1910- 2
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
North Side Gospel Center (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Riley, W. B. (William Bell), 1861-1947. 2
Smith, Oswald J. 2
Sudan Interior Mission. 2
Adolph, Bonnie. 1
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Armerding, Carl, 1889-1987. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Armstrong, John H. (John Harper), 1949- 1
Asbury College (Wilmore, Ky.) 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Beougher, Timothy K. (Timothy Ken) 1
Berry, Raymond, 1933- 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Bright, Vonette Z. 1
Buyse, John. 1
Buyse, Leonard. 1
Buyse, Mabel Easton, 1882-1967. 1
Buyse, Paul A. 1
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. 1
Camp-of-the-Woods. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Chicago Baptist Institute. 1
Chicago Gospel Mission. 1
Church of the Resurrection of Illinois. 1
Coleman, Robert E., 1928- 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Cornerstone College and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary. 1
Criswell, W. A. (Wallie A.), 1909-2002. 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Diori, Hamani. 1
Dorsett, Lyle W. 1
Dorsett, Mary. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Drury, William A. 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Engel, Kevin W. 1
Epaineto, Balos. 1
Erickson, Clarence H. 1
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Fawcett, John W. 1
Fawcett, Nathanael T. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
Fletcher, Artis. 1
Fuchida, Mitsuo, 1902-1976. 1
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
George Fox College. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.) 1
Griggins, Suzanne. 1
Grigolia, Alexander, 1896-1979. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hale, Clarence B. (Clarence Benjamin), 1905-1992. 1
Hawkins, Diane W. 1
High School Born-Againers. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Hope College. 1
Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
Howard Payne University (Brownwood, Tex.) 1
Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Jesson, Daniel J. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
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