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Collection 401 Oral History Interview with Karl G. Dortzbach
Collection
Identifier: CN 401
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Karl G. Dortzbach in which he describes his childhood and youth, influence of his family, education at Wheaton College and Westminster Theological Seminary, and missionary experience in Ethiopia (short term with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church) and in Kenya. Subjects covered include missiology, conversion, raising children on the mission field, marital relationships on the mission field, church life in a Nairobi congregation, proliferation of parachurch groups...
Dates:
Created: 1988-1989
Collection 166 Oral History Interview with Roger Walkwitz
Collection
Identifier: CN 166
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Roger Walkwitz in which he describes his early life in Wheaton, Illinois, education at Wheaton College, and experiences of 23 years in the Philippines (1958-1980) as a missionary with Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. Other topics discussed include: the influence of Gil Dodds; the 1950 Wheaton College revival; work as a teacher-coach at Bryan College; aspects of cultural, religious and political life in the Philippines, including ranslation, church planting in the...
Dates:
Created: 1980
Collection 348 Oral History Interview with Sharon R. Simon
Collection
Identifier: CN 348
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Sharon "Sheri" Rose Simon in which she describes her childhood, conversion to Christianity, decision to become a missionary, internship in Mexico, and medical work in Haiti.Other topics discussed include: joining the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, raising financial support, common health problems, folk remedies, the relationship between the Haitian would view and health care, voodoo, the 1985-86 revolution in Haiti, relations between Catholics and...
Dates:
Created: 1986
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 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 116
Scope and Contents
Oral History interviews conducted with Helen Ruth Belcher Elliot (1927-2012), missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Ixil Indian tribe in Guatemala. Topics include Wheaton College during the 1940s, field experiences, Guatemalan culture and religion, and family activities. Topics covered in the interview include: Elliott's childhood, marriage and early family life, education at Wheaton College (including courses, academic and social life), decision to become a missionary with...
Dates:
Created: 1980
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 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
Latin America Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 236
Brief Description
Records of the mission, including correspondence, minutes, reports, memos, financial reports, policy statements, planning documents, promotional material, photographs, etc. Documents describe the origins of LAM (particularly the contribution of the Strachan family); evangelistic, church planting, educational, medical, and literature activities (primarily in Colombia and Costa Rica, but also many other Latin American countries and the United States); the restructuring of the mission in the...
Dates:
Created: 1903-1994
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- Indigenous church administration 7
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- Chaplains, Military 1
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- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
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- Baptista, Martha. 1
- Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
- Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
- Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Comite Latinoamericana al Servicio de la Evangelizacion 1
- Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
- Crossett, Margaret E. 1
- Crossett, Vincent. 1
- Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
- Dortzbach, Deborah. 1
- Dortzbach, Elmer. 1
- Dortzbach, Karl. 1
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
- Elliott, Helen Belcher. 1
- Elliott, Raymond Leroy. 1
- Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
- Evangelical Committee on Latin America. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies. 1
- Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
- Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. 1
- Fenton, Horace L. 1
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
- Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. 1
- Hawkes, James Wood. 1
- Houghton College. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- In-Depth Evangelism Associates. 1
- Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
- Jones, Clarence W. 1
- Jones, Howard O. 1
- Kisall, Walter. 1
- Knowlton, Louis E. 1
- Landrey, J. Paul. 1
- Larson, Reuben. 1
- Latin America Mission. 1
- Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. 1
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
- Miller, William McElwee. 1
- Moody Bible Institute. 1
- Operation Mobilisation. 1
- Orthodox Presbyterian Church. 1
- PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
- Padilla, C. René. 1
- Presbyterian Church in America. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
- Pretiz, Paul E., 1926- 1
- Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
- RVOG (Radio station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) 1
- Roberts, Grace Strachan. 1
- Roberts, W. Dayton. 1
- Seminario Biblico Latinoamericano. 1
- Simon, Sheri R. 1
- Speer, Robert E., 1867-1947. 1
- Strachan, Harry. 1
- Strachan, R. Kenneth (Robert Kenneth), 1910-1965. 1
- Strachan, Susan Beamish. 1
- Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 1
- WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Walkwitz, Roger W. 1
- World Gospel Crusade. 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
- Young Men's Christian Associations. 1
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