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Collection 724 Margery E. Dickinson Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CN 724
Brief Description
This collection consists of Dickinson's prayer letters to her supporters; copies of "Gleaning's for God's Servants," the newsletters of the counseling ministry of the Bible Clubs Movement (BCM), and oral history interviews with Dickinson. The materials describe her background, education, and decades of ministry in the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo forming Bible clubs, training Bible club teachers, preparing curricula for the clubs, and providing counseling services for...
Dates:
1965-2021
Collection 480 Oral History Interviews with Margaret L. Clapper
Collection
Identifier: CN 480
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret L. Clapper (1912-2005), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Belgian Congo/Zaire from 1939-1980. Topics covered in two sessions include her youth, conversion, Bible school education at Moody Bible Institute, missionary work in central Africa, Belgian administration of the Congo, work among pygmies, Zaire politics and government, independence of the country in 1960 and the Simba rebellion, transition from mission to national authority, singleness,...
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 219 Oral History Interview with Bertil A. Ogren
Collection
Identifier: CN 219
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Bertil A. Ogren (1914-2006) in which he describes his recruitment as a lay missionary in the Belgian Congo with the Covenant Church from 1948-56; his work there beginning and running the LECO Press, which served the needs of members of the Congo Protestant Council and relations between Africans and Western missionaries. Other topics discussed include: his family and early life, impressions of George Caprenter, independence of the Congo, Belgian influence on the...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 607 Oral History Interviews with Herbert and Frieda Atkinson
Collection
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 438 Oral History Interview with Paul F. Hurlburt Jr.
Collection
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 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright
Collection
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
Collection
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 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline
Collection
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 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon
Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates:
Created: 1986-1990
Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer
Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates:
Created: 1971-1991
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
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
L. Nelson Bell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description
Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates:
1923-1973
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- Children of missionaries. 11
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- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 9
- Conversion. 9
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 9
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 8
- Church and state. 7
- Indigenous church administration 7
- Missionaries -- Training of. 7
- Animism. 6
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
- Fund raising. 6
- Language in missionary work. 6
- Medical care 6
- Missions -- Educational work. 6
- Women missionaries. 6
- Belgium. 5
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
- Missions -- Finance. 5
- Missions, Medical. 5
- Sex role. 5
- Women 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
- Belgium. -- Administration. 4
- Belgium. -- Colonies 4
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
- Bible. 4
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- Boarding schools. 4
- Catholic Church. 4
- Christian education. 4
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- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 4
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- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
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- Worship. 4
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
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- Children of missionaries -- Education. 3
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- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Church work with children. 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 3
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- Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
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- Tribes. 3
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- Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
- Children. 2
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- Church and social problems. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church discipline. 2
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- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History 2
- Ecumenical movement. 2
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- Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
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- Lay missionaries. 2
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- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
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- Africa Inland Mission. 6
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
- Paul, S. Austin. 4
- Africa Inland Church. 3
- Becker, Carl K., Jr. 3
- Davis, Ralph T. 3
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Hurlburt, Charles E. 3
- Moody Bible Institute. 3
- Rethy Academy (Zaire) 3
- Stough, Paul. 3
- Van Dusen, George C. 3
- Bell, James W. 2
- Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 2
- Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 2
- Gospel Recordings, Inc. 2
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
- Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 2
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
- Stam, Harry. 2
- Winsor, Earl. 2
- World Council of Churches. 2
- Adams, Jay E., 1929- 1
- Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
- Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
- Africa Inland Mission International. 1
- American Colonization Society. 1
- Armerding, Hudson T. 1
- Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
- Atkinson, Frieda E. 1
- Atkinson, Herbert Andres. 1
- Barnett, Erik S. 1
- Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
- Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Benner, David G. (1947-) 1
- Bible Club Movement. 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
- Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
- Blocher, Jacques A. 1
- Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
- Bright, Bill. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
- CECA. Communauté Evangélique au Centre de l’Afrique (1912-) (Congo) 1
- Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
- Carmichael, Amy, 1867-1951. 1
- Carpenter, George Wayland. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- Child Evangelism Fellowship. 1
- Christianity Today International. 1
- Church of Christ in the Congo. 1
- Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Clapper, Margaret L. 1
- Congo Protestant Council. 1
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Davis, Elwood Linnell, 1879-1961. 1
- Deans, William A. (William Alexander) 1
- Dickinson, Margery E. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
- Downing, Lee H. 1
- Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
- Evangelical Covenant Church of America. 1
- Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
- Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
- Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1
- Hatch, James M. 1
- Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- Hurlburt, Paul F., Jr. 1
- Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
- International Missionary Council. 1
- Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
- Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
- Jones, Stanton L. 1
- Jordan, Bernice Claire, 1902-1964 1
- Kato, Byang H. 1
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
- Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
- Kesler, Jay. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
- Kivengere, Festo. 1
- Kline, Carmel. 1
- Kline, Stanley R. 1
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. 1
- Lewis, Chuck (Charles W.) 1
- MacPherson, Merrill T. 1
- Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
- Maillefer, Eric. 1
- Maillefer, Lydia. 1
- Marini, Pierre. 1
- Mau Mau. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Mennonite Brethren Church. 1 ∧ less
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