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Donn G. Ziebell Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN-637
Brief Description
Oral history interviews, correspondence, reports, e-mails, memos, budgets, strategic plans, audio and video recordings, and photographs relating to activities of Ziebell, a retired American businessman, as a senior executive at Slavic Gospel Association and other ministries. The material in the collection documents the work of SGA in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and other countries; the reorganization of SGA in the late 1980s and early 1990s; Christianity in Russia during the same time...
Dates:
1981-2008
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Donn G. Ziebell Papers
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 256 Oral History Interviews with Malcolm and Helen Sawyer
Collection
Identifier: CN 256
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Malcolm Maurice Sawyer (1919-2007) and with Helen Irvin Sawyer, in which the Sawyers discuss their childhood, education, and working for the Christian and Missionary Alliance in China, 1948-1950 and in Laos, 1950-1975. Mission activities in Laos include church planting, training of pastors, and medical assistance to the Khamu and Hmong peoples, language study, Vietnam, Thailand and Tibet, transfer to Laos, cultural differences, political situation in Vietnam,...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 460 Oral History Interviews with Phyllis E. Taylor
Collection
Identifier: CN 460
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Phyllis Evelyn Taylor in which she discusses her childhood and conversion to Christianity; education at Wheaton College; her experiences as a Christian and Missionary Alliance teacher and evangelist among the Bantu people in the Belgian Congo from 1952-1966; her work in Taiwan from 1968 as an independent missionary; and teaching English as a means of evangelism. Other topics discussed include attending Nyack Missionary Training Institute; memories of the 1950...
Dates:
Created: 1992
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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 201 Oral History Interview with Russell P. Shedd
Collection
Identifier: CN 201
Scope and Contents
Three oral history interviews with Russell Philip Shedd, in which he describes his upbringing by missionary parents in Bolivia; education at Wheaton College, Faith Seminary (PA), and the University of Edinburgh; Billy Graham's evangelistic meetings at Harringay and Edinburgh in 1954/55; evangelism opportunities in Scotland, 1953-55; and work with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Portugal, 1959-62, and Brazil, 1962-82. The time period covered by the interviews is 1929 to...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla
Collection
Identifier: CN 361
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with René Padilla, in which he discusses his childhood, family, evangelism in Colombia and Ecuador, persecution by Catholics in Colombia, his education at Wheaton College, work among university students with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in Latin America, evangelical theological education and liberation theology, the 1974 Lausanne Congress and covenant, the ministry of his church in Buenos Aires among drug addicts and slum dwellers, and the...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 473 Oral History Interview with Clayton L. Berg, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 473
Scope and Contents
Oral historyinterviews with Clayton L. Berg, known as "Mike," former missionary, educator and president of Latin America Mission. Topics discussed include Berg's youth, family, conversion, education (including Wheaton Grad School), youth pastorate at Western Springs church, marriage and family, language training at Spanish Language Institute, Hogar Biblico, teaching and administration at the Latin America Biblical Seminary iin Costa Rica, administration of LAM's Education Division, training...
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 483 Oral History Interview with Francis Sunderaraj
Collection
Identifier: CN 483
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....
Dates:
Created: 1993
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
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 300
Brief Description
Administrative records of IVCF spanning the time period from its founding in 1940 until 1991; includes materials created prior to the establishment of IVCF. Includes records of the presidents (Woods, Hummel, Troutman, McLeish, Alexander, McLeish), Paul Little, Campus chapters, Regional divisions and directors, Missions department, Urbana Missions Conventions, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Development department, Jim Nyquist, Strategic Planning, Finance, and manuscript material for the 1991...
Dates:
1928-2017
Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates:
Created: 1950-1986
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 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
Collection 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service
Collection
Identifier: CN 218
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, press releases, minutes, financial statements, reports, and photographs documenting the activities of the Evangelical Mission Information Service (EMIS), the publications arm of both the Evangelical Foreign Missions Association and the Interdenominational Foreign Missions Association. Activities documented include the publication of several mission periodicals, including Evangelical Missions Quarterly and Missionary News Service; organization of missionary conferences and...
Dates:
Created: 1964-1981
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- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 16
- Christian literature. 15
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- Christian education. 13
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- Church and state. 10
- Indigenous church administration 10
- Missionaries -- Training of. 10
- Children of missionaries. 9
- Christianity and culture. 9
- Conversion. 9
- Language in missionary work. 8
- Women missionaries. 8
- Christian leadership. 7
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- Bible. 6
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- Church and social problems. 6
- Pentecostalism. 6
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- Women 6
- Women -- Religious life. 6
- Worship. 6
- Animism. 5
- Christian life. 5
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- Fund raising. 5
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- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
- Missions -- China. 3
- Missions -- Congresses. 3
- Missions -- India. 3
- Missions -- Kenya. 3
- Missions -- Taiwan. 3
- Organizational change. 3
- Refugees 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Syncretism (Religion). 3
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- African Americans. 2
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
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- Bible -- Translating. 2
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- Buddhists -- China. 2
- Buddhists. 2
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) 11
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 5
- Howard, David M. 3
- Africa Inland Church. 2
- Africa Inland Mission. 2
- Becker, Carl K., Jr. 2
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China Inland Mission. 2
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 2
- Crossett, Margaret E. 2
- Crossett, Vincent. 2
- Davis, Ralph T. 2
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
- Escobar, Samuel E., 1934- 2
- Evangelical Missions Information Service. 2
- Gospel Recordings, Inc. 2
- Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 2
- India-Ceylon Youth for Christ. 2
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 2
- Latin America Mission. 2
- Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 2
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 2
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
- OMF International. 2
- Padilla, C. René. 2
- Paul, S. Austin. 2
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
- Princeton Theological Seminary. 2
- Reapsome, James W. 2
- Stough, Paul. 2
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 2
- Van Dusen, George C. 2
- Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 2
- World Council of Churches. 2
- World Evangelical Fellowship. 2
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
- Alexander, John W. (John Wesley), 1918-2002. 1
- Alford, Zoe Anne. 1
- All-Russian Evangelical Christian Union 1
- American Bible Society. 1
- American Colonization Society. 1
- Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1
- Anderson, Ian Rankin. 1
- Assemblies of God. 1
- Athyal, Saphir P. 1
- Barnett, Erik S. 1
- Bayly, Joseph. 1
- Beckwith, Paul, 1905-1975. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Bentley, Ruth Lewis. 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Berg, Jo Ann. 1
- Berney, James E., 1937- 1
- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
- Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
- Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
- Boyd, Barbara, 1924?-2018. 1
- Bryant, David, 1945- 1
- Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
- Carey, William, 1761-1834. 1
- Carpenter, George Wayland. 1
- Christ for the City. 1
- Church Missionary Society. 1
- Clarkson, E. Margaret (Edith Margaret), 1915-2008. 1
- Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
- Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
- Congo Protestant Council. 1
- Costas, Orlando E. 1
- Deyneka, Anita. 1
- Deyneka, Peter, 1898-1987. 1
- Deyneka, Peter, 1931-2000. 1
- Doll, Linda, 1935- 1
- Downing, Lee H. 1
- Dyrness, Enock. 1
- Editorial Caribe. 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
- Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
- Emmanuel Methodist Church (Madras, India) 1
- Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
- Evangelical Covenant Church of America. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of India. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
- Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
- Fenton, Horace L. 1
- Ford, Barney. 1
- Fraternidad Teologica Latinoamericana. 1
- Fromer, Paul. 1
- Frykenberg, Robert Eric. 1
- Fryling, Robert. 1 ∧ less
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