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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 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 447 Oral History Interview with Scott J. Harbert

 Collection
Identifier: CN 447
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Scott Jeffrey Harbert in which he discusses his family, growing up, meeting his father as an adult, influences on his childhood and adolescence, contacts with Shintoism in Japan, problem with marijuana, conversion to Christianity and influence of Richard Foster, college education and participation in Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, work as a staff member at the IVCF headquarters, marriage to Barbara Gration, the development of Concerts of Prayer, short-term...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 096 Oral History Interview with Wayne G. Bragg

 Collection
Identifier: CN 096-096
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Wayne G. Bragg (1931-2009), in which he describes his missionary experiences in Brazil and the Caribbean working with university students, his student days at Wheaton College, and his experience at Wheaton College as a faculty member. Dr. Bragg was interviewed by Mary Ann Buffington at Wheaton College on February 15 and May 9, 1980.

Dates: Created: 1980

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 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 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

Wheaton College Revivals Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 514
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, questionnaires, reports, videos, and other materials relating to spontaneous revivals on Wheaton College campus in the twentieth century. There are restrictions on some material in this collection. The collection primarily documents the March 1995 revival at the College, largely through oral history interviews conducted during or shortly after the event; also included are thirteen follow-up interviews conducted two years after the revival.

Dates: Created: 1936-1997; Other: Majority of material found in 1994-1995

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 311 Papers of Charles J. Guth

 Collection
Identifier: CN 311
Scope and Contents Water color paintings and oral history interviews with Charles J. Guth, relating to Guth’s missionary work in Africa with the Sudan Interior Mission. Topics covered by the interviews include: Guth’s education at Wheaton College, preparation for the mission field as a worker with Sudan Interior Mission, his life, work, and contacts as a missionary among the Koma and Maban people of the Sudan; the culture of these peoples; the effect of Sudan's independence on the church in the Sudan,...
Dates: Created: 1976-1985

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 484
Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...
Dates: Created: 1968-1993

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College students. 8
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
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Christian life. 7
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Conversion. 7
Church and state. 6
Church work with students. 6
College students -- United States 6
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Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Christian leadership. 5
Evangelicalism. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Theological seminaries. 5
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 5
Catholic Church. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Persecution. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church development, New. 3
Church work with students -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Family. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Lay missionaries. 3
Missions -- Congresses. 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Prayer groups. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
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Christianity and culture -- Kenya. 2
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Church work with women. 2
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College students in missionary work -- United States. 2
Colombia 2
Colombia -- Religion. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
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Family -- United States. 2
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Glossolalia. 2
Holy Spirit. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Kenya. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Liberation theology. 2
Literacy 2
Medical care 2
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Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
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Missions -- Brazil. 2
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Persecution -- Colombia. 2
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Prayer. 2
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Names
Wheaton College (Ill.) 9
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 4
Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 4
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 3
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Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 3
Padilla, C. René. 3
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 2
Alexander, John W. (John Wesley), 1918-2002. 2
Bryant, David, 1945- 2
Escobar, Samuel E., 1934- 2
Howard, David M. 2
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 2
Little, Paul E. 2
Stott, John R. W. 2
Summer Institute of Linguistics. 2
Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 2
Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 2
World Evangelical Fellowship. 2
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1
Anderson, Ian Rankin. 1
Armerding, Carl, 1889-1987. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Armstrong, John H. (John Harper), 1949- 1
Asbury College (Wilmore, Ky.) 1
Baptista, Bob. 1
Baptista, Martha. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Bayly, Joseph. 1
Beckwith, Paul, 1905-1975. 1
Bentley, Ruth Lewis. 1
Beougher, Timothy K. (Timothy Ken) 1
Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
Berney, James E., 1937- 1
Billy Graham Center. 1
Boyd, Barbara, 1924?-2018. 1
Bragg, Ann Kay. 1
Bragg, Wayne G., 1931- 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Bright, Vonette Z. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Church of the Resurrection of Illinois. 1
Clarkson, E. Margaret (Edith Margaret), 1915-2008. 1
Coleman, Robert E., 1928- 1
Cornerstone College and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary. 1
Crossett, Margaret E. 1
Crossett, Vincent. 1
Doll, Linda, 1935- 1
Dorsett, Lyle W. 1
Dorsett, Mary. 1
Dortzbach, Deborah. 1
Dortzbach, Elmer. 1
Dortzbach, Karl. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Elliott, Helen Belcher. 1
Elliott, Raymond Leroy. 1
Engel, Kevin W. 1
Evangelical Confederation of Colombia. 1
Evangelism Explosion, Inc. 1
Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
Fawcett, John W. 1
Fawcett, Nathanael T. 1
Fenton, Horace L. 1
Ford, Barney. 1
Ford, Leighton. 1
Foster, Richard J. 1
Fowler, Ernie. 1
Fraternidad Teologica Latinoamericana. 1
Fromer, Paul. 1
Frykenberg, Robert Eric. 1
Fryling, Robert. 1
George Fox College. 1
Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.) 1
Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1
Guinness, Howard. 1
Guth, Charles J. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hale, Clarence B. (Clarence Benjamin), 1905-1992. 1
Hale, Ned. 1
Hammond, Pete, 1936- 1
Harbert, Barbara. 1
Harbert, Scott J. 1
Hayner, Stephen A. 1
Hess, Esther N. 1
Hess, Lawrence. 1
Hope College. 1
Horton, Frank A., 1926- 1
Houghton College. 1
Howard Payne University (Brownwood, Tex.) 1
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