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Collection 432 Papers of Vernon C. Watford
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Identifier: CN 432
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an oral history interview with Vernon C. Watford and a video tape titled "Triple C Bible Camp." The video depicts activities at the Triple C Bible Camp, such as Bible study groups, singing, swimming, games, and campfires, with comments about the camp by supporters, workers, attendees, and parents. This camp was founded by the Watford and his wife. The oral history interiew includes information on Watford's family, childhood, conversion, education at Washington...
Dates:
Created: 1990
Collection 266 Oral History Interview with Ruth Sundquist
Collection
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 533 Oral History Interview with Catherine E. Jeter
Collection
Identifier: CN 533
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Catherine Elizabeth Jeter in which she discusses her childhood; conversion to Christianity through a neighborhood Bible club; education; marriage to Joseph Jeter; the start of their ministry (Have Christ Will Travel Ministries); work with inner-city children of Philadelphia and summer camp ministry in Nova Scotia, Canada; and the 1961 Billy Graham crusade in Philadelphia. Other topics discussed include: Jeter’s education at Philadelphia College of the Bible; Short...
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 467 Oral History Interview with Doris Schneider
Collection
Identifier: CN 467
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Doris Gould Schneider (1922-2009) in which she describes her family background; conversion to Christianity; preaching of John R. Rice; education at Moody Bible Institute; marriage; missionary work in Morocco; the role of women in Muslim society; raising children on the mission field; overthrow of the French protectorate; the family's move to Spain; cultural difference between Arabs and Berbers; public health in Morocco; return to the United States in 1982; views...
Dates:
Created: 1989
Collection 312 Papers of Diane W. Hawkins
Collection
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 283 Oral History Interviews with Nancy Folkerts
Collection
Identifier: CN 283
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Nancy Wood Folkerts. Topics discussed include her childhood as a pastor's daughter; study at Wheaton College; her marriage; training in London; work as a missionary in British Cameroon (now Republic of Cameroon), especially Bible study and literacy programs for women and 3H clubs for girls; the political and social situation in Cameroon; Cameroon independence; medical problems in Cameroon; the work of her husband, Fred, at the Baptist Teacher Training College and...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 410 Oral History Interviews with Arthur Rorheim
Collection
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 391 Papers of Robert C. Schneider
Collection
Identifier: CN 391
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, oversize materials, and a photograph, relating to the ministry of Robert C. Schneider, missionary in Spain and Morocco with Gospel Missionary Union.Series: Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Robert C. Schneider in which he describes his childhood, education, evangelistic work, the beginnings of Youth for Christ; attendance at Moody Bible Institute, marriage to Doris Gould, missionary work in Morocco and...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 387 Papers of William M. Miller
Collection
Identifier: CN 387
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and transcripts with William M. Miller in which he describes his education at Princeton, Christian faith, and work as a Presbyterian missionary to Iran from 1919 to 1962. Besides descriptions of his evangelistic, pastoral, and educational work, he also describes many aspects of Iranian and Islamic society. Most of the transcripts are of interviews done for the Presbyterian Historical Society.
Dates:
Created: 1979-1988
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
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- Moody Bible Institute. 4
- LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
- American Sunday-School Union. 2
- Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 2
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 2
- Davis, Ila. 2
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
- Gospel Missionary Union. 2
- LeBar, Mary E. (Mary Evelyn), 1910- 2
- Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 2
- Schneider, Doris Gould. 2
- Schneider, Robert, 1918- 2
- Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 2
- American Bible Society. 1
- American Council of Christian Churches. 1
- Assemblies of God. 1
- Awana Clubs International. 1
- Ayer, William Ward. 1
- Barcus, John. 1
- Bechtel, Paul M. (1957-1998) 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 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
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Camp-of-the-Woods. 1
- Cary, Maude, 1878-1967. 1
- Cathedral Films. 1
- Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
- Christian Committee of Concern. 1
- Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission, Inc. 1
- Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
- Davis, Ralph T. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Emery, Allan C. 1
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
- Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
- Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
- Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
- Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
- Folkerts, Fred C. 1
- Folkerts, Nancy. 1
- Friedrich, James K. 1
- Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
- Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
- Have Christ Will Travel Ministries (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. 1
- Hawkes, James Wood. 1
- Hawkins, Diane W. 1
- Hillis, Dick. 1
- Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
- Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
- Jesson, Daniel J. 1
- Jeter, Catherine E. 1
- Jeter, Joseph C. 1
- Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
- Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
- Latham, Lance B. 1
- Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. 1
- LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
- Maranatha Bible & Missionary Conference Ground (Muskegon, Mich.) 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Miller, William McElwee. 1
- Mortenson, Vernon. 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 American Baptist Conference. 1
- North Side Gospel Center (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
- Operation Mobilisation. 1
- Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Philadelphia College of the Bible. 1
- Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 1
- Pinebrook Bible Conference. 1
- Porter, Ruth Crawford, 1916-1986. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
- Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
- RVOG (Radio station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) 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
- Short Terms Missionaries, Inc. 1
- Simpson, A. B. (Albert B.) 1
- Southeastern Bible College (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
- Speer, Robert E., 1867-1947. 1
- Straw, Darien A. 1 ∧ less
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