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Collection 630 Oral History Interview with Arthur M. Barnett

 Collection
Identifier: CN 630
Scope and Contents One oral history interview with Arthur Malcom Barnett, in which he describes his parents’ work as missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) among the Maasai people in Kenya, the development of Christianity in East Africa; traditional Maasai culture, his experiences aboard the Zamzam in 1941, and different aspects of medical missions. Other topics discussed include different AIM missionaries, including the Stauffachers, Davises, and Collins; the effect of World War II, leprosy treatment...
Dates: 2006

Collection 509 Oral History Interview with Evelyn M. Camp

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Identifier: CN 509
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 513 Oral History Interview with John R. Stauffacher

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Identifier: CN 513
Scope and Contents Oral history interview in which John Raymond Stauffacher in which he describes his childhood in Kenya, missionary parents John and Florence Stauffacher, his brother Claudon, missions in Kenya, the Masai people, Mrs. Westervelt and the Westervelt Home, studying and teaching at Rift Valley Academy, Charles Hurlburt, the Mau Mau Rebellion, Great Britain's colonial administration of Kenya, Christian life, conversion, missionary call, language learning and missionary work with Africa Inland...
Dates: Created: 1995

Collection 480 Oral History Interviews with Margaret L. Clapper

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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 478 Oral History Interviews with Paul A. Buyse

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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 219 Oral History Interview with Bertil A. Ogren

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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

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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 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright

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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 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline

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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 567 Papers of H. Wilbert Norton

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Identifier: CN 567
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, photographs, correspondence, reports, minutes, budgets, pamphlets, and manuscripts relating to Gustav H.W. Norton's (1915-2017) work as an administrator and professor of theology and missiology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Wheaton College, as well as his involvement with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Evangelical Literature Overseas, and Mid-American Keswick. The collection documents Norton’s childhood, education, and career as professor of missions...
Dates: Created: 1950-2000

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

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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

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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

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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

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Subject
Missionaries. 11
Children of missionaries. 10
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 10
Conversion. 10
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 10
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Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 8
Evangelistic work. 8
Indigenous church administration 8
Missionaries -- Training of. 8
Missions -- Educational work. 7
Missions -- Finance. 7
Animism. 6
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 6
Missions, Medical. 6
Boarding schools. 5
Christian life. 5
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
Church and state. 5
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 5
Medical care 5
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
Missions, Medical -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 5
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 5
Women 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Belgium. 4
Belgium. -- Colonies 4
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 4
Bible. 4
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Catholic Church. 4
Children. 4
Education 4
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Fund raising. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missions -- Kenya. 4
Sex role. 4
Worship. 4
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Belgium. -- Administration. 3
Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Christian education. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian literature. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church development, New. 3
Church work with children. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 3
Depressions 3
Depressions -- 1929 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 3
Lay missionaries. 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Sex role -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Sunday schools. 3
Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Tribes. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
Youth -- Belgium 3
Youth -- Belgium -- Administration. 3
Bible -- Translating. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children of missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Church discipline. 2
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
College students in missionary work. 2
College students. 2
Congo 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History 2
Congo, -- History, 2
Congo, -- History, -- 1908-1960. 2
Congo, -- Social life and customs. 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelical Free Church of America -- Missions. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Kenya. 2
Great Britain 2
Independent churches -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Maasai (African people) 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
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Names
Africa Inland Mission. 7
Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Africa Inland Church. 4
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 4
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 4
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Hurlburt, Charles E. 4
Moody Bible Institute. 4
Stough, Paul. 4
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 3
Paul, S. Austin. 3
Rethy Academy (Zaire) 3
Stauffacher, Florence. 3
Van Dusen, George C. 3
Barnett, Erik S. 2
Bell, James W. 2
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 2
Clapper, Margaret L. 2
Davis, Ralph T. 2
Evangelical Free Church of America. 2
Evangelical Literature Overseas. 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Stam, Harry. 2
Westervelt Home& Schools, Siloam Spring, AK 2
Westervelt, Josephine B. (Hope). 2
Wright, Gladys. 2
Zamzam (Ship) 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Africa Inland Mission. Media Retirement Center. 1
American Colonization Society. 1
American Society of Missiology. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Asia Missions Association (Korea) 1
Asia Theological Association. 1
Association of Evangelical Professors of Missions. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Association of Theological Schools in South East Asia. 1
Atkinson, Frieda E. 1
Atkinson, Herbert Andres. 1
Barnett, Arthur M., 1910-2014. 1
Barnett, William John. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Brand, Owen. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Buyse, John. 1
Buyse, Leonard. 1
Buyse, Mabel Easton, 1882-1967. 1
Buyse, Paul A. 1
Camp, Earl. 1
Camp, Ellen. 1
Camp, Evelyn M. 1
Camp, Marian. 1
Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
Carpenter, George Wayland. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Danielson, Rudolph. 1
Dean, Ella. 1
Dean, William. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
Dyrness, Enock. 1
Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Engstrom, Ted W. (Ted Wilhelm), 1916- 1
Epaineto, Balos. 1
Evangelical Covenant Church of America. 1
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
Graham, James R. (James Robert), 1898-1982. 1
Harris, Lester. 1
Harris, Mary Anne. 1
Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Howard, David M. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Canada) 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Missionary Council. 1
Kasale, Zephaniah. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
Kivengere, Festo. 1
Kline, Carmel. 1
Kline, Stanley R. 1
Kresge, Sebastian Spering, 1867-1966. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 1
MacPherson, Merrill T. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
Marini, Pierre. 1
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