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Collection 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed
Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates:
Created: 1981
Collection 558 Oral History Interviews with Curtis Cole
Collection
Identifier: CN 558
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Curitis Cole. Topics covered include: Cole’s family background, the development of his Christian faith, his experiences as a missionary kid in Ivory Coast in the 1970s, descriptions of the Christian community in Ivory Coast and the Ivory Coast Academy; Ivorian worship services; his education at Michigan State University, his business career in Denver and his ministry as a youth pastor there, his and his wife's call to missions, his work in Ecuador as an...
Dates:
Created: 1998
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 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra
Collection
Identifier: CN 427
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Americo Saavedra, a Peruvian-born missionary working with HCJB in Ecuador, in which he describes his childhood, family, conversion, Catholicism in Peru and Ecuador, radio station HCJB and its ministry, Quito, Ecuador, his decision to be a missionary, employment with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. Other topics include his education at Moody Bible Institute, Christian education in Ecuador, informal education, Summer Institute of Linguistics, the state of the...
Dates:
Created: 1990
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 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely
Collection
Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates:
Created: 1984
Collection 213 Oral History Interview with Sarah "Sally" Bell
Collection
Identifier: CN 213
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Sally Bell, in which she describes her mission work with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador, 1965 to 1976. Other topics discussed include: her conversion during Billy Graham's Toronto crusade in 1955, preparation for and work on the mission field with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador (in the departments of evangelism, television, and administration), language school in Costa Rica, comparisons between Western and Latin American culture, the role of women in...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson
Collection
Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection
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 247 Oral History Interview with Louis E. Knowlton
Collection
Identifier: CN 247
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Louis E. Knowlton in which he discusses his career in evangelistic work and radio technology in Brazil for the Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. Topics discussed include Knowlton's early life, education, service as an Army chaplain's assistant, decision to go into technological ministry, work at WMBI and in Brazil, efforts as a street evangelist and beginnings of music studio, Brazilian churches, church-state relations, ethnic groups and cults, the use of...
Dates:
Created: 1982
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 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
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- Radio in missionary work. 12
- Missionaries. 11
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 10
- Children of missionaries. 9
- Christianity and culture. 9
- Conversion. 9
- Evangelistic work. 9
- Church and state. 8
- Missionaries -- Training of. 8
- Radio in religion. 8
- Catholic Church. 6
- Indigenous church administration 6
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 6
- Missions -- Finance. 6
- Women -- Religious life. 6
- Women missionaries. 6
- Children. 5
- Culture shock. 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Medical care 5
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 5
- Persecution. 5
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 5
- Women 5
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
- Christian education of children. 4
- Christian education. 4
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 4
- Mass media in missionary work. 4
- Mass media in religion. 4
- Missions to Muslims. 4
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 4
- Muslims. 4
- Pentecostalism. 4
- Sex role. 4
- Animism. 3
- Bible colleges 3
- Boarding schools. 3
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
- Christian life. 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Christian literature. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- Church work with children. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- College students. 3
- Ecuador 3
- Evangelicalism. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Missions -- Morocco. 3
- Missions -- Spain. 3
- Radio broadcasting. 3
- Radio stations. 3
- Shortwave radio. 3
- Theological seminaries. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Worship. 3
- Alcoholism -- United States 2
- Arabs -- Africa, North. 2
- Arabs -- Morocco. 2
- Arabs -- Spain. 2
- Arabs. 2
- Berbers. 2
- Berbers. -- Morocco. 2
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Bible. 2
- Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 2
- Children -- United States 2
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
- Christian education of children -- Morocco. 2
- Christian education, Outdoor. 2
- Christian leadership. 2
- Church and state -- Ecuador. 2
- Church discipline. 2
- Church work with military personnel. 2
- Church work with youth. 2
- College students -- United States 2
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
- Correspondence schools and courses 2
- Correspondence schools and courses -- Morocco. 2
- Correspondence schools and courses -- Spain. 2
- Cults. 2
- Demoniac possession 2
- Ecuador -- Religion. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
- Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
- Family. 2
- Fund raising. 2
- Independent churches. 2
- Indians of South America. 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Islam -- Doctrines. 2
- Marriage. 2
- Mission music. 2
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
- Missions -- Ecuador. 2 ∧ less
- Names
- Moody Bible Institute. 6
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 5
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
- Davis, Ila. 2
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
- Gospel Missionary Union. 2
- Jones, Clarence W. 2
- Larson, Reuben. 2
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
- Schneider, Doris Gould. 2
- Schneider, Robert, 1918- 2
- WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 2
- American Bible Society. 1
- Armerding, Hudson T. 1
- Assemblies of God. 1
- Awana Clubs International. 1
- Barcus, John. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Bell, Sarah Margaret, 1939- 1
- Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
- Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
- Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
- Braun, Willis H. 1
- Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
- Camp-of-the-Woods. 1
- Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
- Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
- Cary, Maude, 1878-1967. 1
- Center for Church Communications (Quito, Ecuador) 1
- Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
- Christian Service Brigade. 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Cole, Curtis Lee, 1960- 1
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 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
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
- Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. 1
- Freed, Norah. 1
- Freed, Paul E. 1
- Freed, Ralph. 1
- Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
- Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. 1
- Hawkes, James Wood. 1
- Houghton College. 1
- Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
- Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
- International Christian Academy (Ivory Coast) 1
- Jones, Howard O. 1
- Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
- Kisall, Walter. 1
- Knowlton, Louis E. 1
- Kolbali, Mousa. 1
- Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. 1
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
- Miller, William McElwee. 1
- Operation Mobilisation. 1
- PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
- Pinebrook Bible Conference. 1
- Porter, Ruth Crawford, 1916-1986. 1
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
- Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
- RVOG (Radio station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) 1
- Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 1
- Saavedra, Americo. 1
- Saavedra, Kathy Pfeiffer. 1
- Shannon, Ralph E. 1
- Southeastern Bible College (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
- Speer, Robert E., 1867-1947. 1
- Steely, Merle A. 1
- Steely, Vera Mae. 1
- Straw, Perry. 1
- Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. 1
- Sudan Interior Mission. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Tchividjian, Stephen. 1
- Trans World Radio. 1
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
- Unevangelized Tribes Mission. 1
- Van Der Puy, Abe C. 1
- White, Wally. 1
- Word of Life, Inc. 1
- World Gospel Crusade. 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
- Young Men's Christian Associations. 1
- Zwemer, Samuel Marinus, 1 ∧ less
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