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Collection 169 Oral History Interviews with Harold P. Adolph

 Collection
Identifier: CN 169
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Harold Paul Adolph, in which he discusses his boyhood in China as the son of missionaries with China Inland Mission, conditions in China, his education at Wheaton College, medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, decision to become a missionary, and his ministry in Ethiopia as a medical missionary in African with Sudan Interior Mission; American missions in Ethiopia; family life on the mission field, and work with the Christian Medical Society. The...
Dates: Created: 1981

Collection 266 Oral History Interview with Ruth Sundquist

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Identifier: CN 266
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ruth Sundquist in which she describes her education at Moody Bible Institute, decision to become a missionary, work first in Kentucky home missions as a Christian education worker with the Evangelical Free Church and then her missionary career in China and Hong Kong between 1947 and 1982 as an administrator for a Sunday School and orphanage. Other topics discussed include: language school in China, Chinese attitudes toward the Nationalists, Communists, Americans...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 327 Oral History Interview with James K. Friedrich

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Identifier: CN 327
Scope and Contents Oral history with James Kempe Friedrich (1903-1966) by Mr. Kearney (?) in which Friedrich discusses his career as a pastor specializing in production of Christian films to be used in churches, particularly for children. Included is a discussion of his reasons for choice of actors, use of Walt Disney Studios, and effectiveness of a film ministry. The time period covered by the interview is circa 1930 to 1947.James K. Friedrich was interviewed by a Mr. Kearney (?) during the Fourth...
Dates: Created: 1947

Collection 524 Oral History Interviews with Leonard H. F. Sumule

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Identifier: CN 524
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Leonard Hendrik F. Sumule in which he describes his family, childhood in Indonesia, conversion and spiritual development, being a Christian in a predominantly Muslim nation, his experience at Wheaton College's Honey Rock Camp, comparison of Honey Rock with Christian camps in Indonesia, the 1995 revival at Wheaton College, his goals for ministry in Indonesia, involvement in youth ministry, camping and Christian education in the country, and education and church...
Dates: Created: 1996

Collection 396 Oral History Interview with Perry C. Straw

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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 372 Oral History Interview with Judith Adams

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Identifier: CN 372
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Judith Rachelle Whitthingham Adams about her childhood, her work with Genesis One Christian School, The Mendenhall Ministries, and the educational and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is circa 1960-1987.

Judith Adams was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25 and 26, 1987, at the offices of Mendenhall Ministries in Mendenhall, MS.

Dates: Created: 1987

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 385 Oral History Interview with Daniel E. Liberek

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Identifier: CN 385
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Daniel Eric Liberek in which he describes growing up in Belgium as the son of a Protestant pastor, his conversion, methods of evangelism in that country, comparison between United States and Belgian evangelicals, his own work as a youth pastor in Belgium, Protestant-Catholic relations, church-state relations, and other faiths in the country. Other topics discussed include Liberek's experiences running a Christian youth camp; and some of the spiritual options in...
Dates: Created: 1988

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

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

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Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

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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 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford

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Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates: Created: 1925-1983

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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
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Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 3
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 3
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Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 2
Latham, Lance B. 2
LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 2
Sudan Interior Mission. 2
Tenney, Helen J. 2
Adams, Judith. 1
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
Alford, Zoe Anne. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Association of Free Evangelical Churches of Belgium. 1
Awana Clubs International. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Belgium Crusade (Brussels), 1975. 1
Bingham, Rowland V., 1872-1942. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Brooks, Charles C. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Camp-of-the-Woods. 1
Cathedral Films. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Chicago Gospel Mission. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christian Medical Society. 1
Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission, Inc. 1
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 1
Coptic Church. 1
Criswell, W. A. (Wallie A.), 1909-2002. 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Dorsett, Lyle W. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Erickson, Clarence H. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Fellowship of India. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
Friedrich, James K. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Genesis One Christian School (Mendenhall, Miss.) 1
Gereja Kemah Injil Indonesia. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Hursh, Douglas, 1911- 1
Hutchings, Eric. 1
Jaffray Theological Seminary (Indonesia) 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
Liberek, Daniel. 1
Liberek, Samuel. 1
Maranatha Bible & Missionary Conference Ground (Muskegon, Mich.) 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 1
Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Narramore Christian Foundation. 1
National Association of Evangelicals. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
New England Fellowship. 1
New Tribes Mission. 1
North Side Gospel Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Oliver, Richard Weber, 1900-1930. 1
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Perkins, John, 1930- 1
Philpot, Ford. 1
Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 1
Pinebrook Bible Conference. 1
Porter, Ruth Crawford, 1916-1986. 1
Rice, John R., 1895-1980. 1
Riley, W. B. (William Bell), 1861-1947. 1
Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952. 1
Rorheim, Art, 1918- 1
Salvation Army. 1
Saulnier, Harry. 1
Schaeffer, Edith. 1
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 1
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