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Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento
Collection
Identifier: CN 472
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul A. Contento in which he discusses his childhood, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, going to China in 1928 as a China Inland Mission worker, evangelistic work in Ningxia province (Inner Mongolia) and work among university students in southwest and northwest China, founding of the Inter-Varsity student movements in China, Singapore and Vietnam; Calvin Chao; the Sino-Japanese war; the communist takeover in China; founding of Singapore Bible...
Dates:
Created: 19992
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 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 493 Oral History Interviews with Stella Kasirye
Collection
Identifier: CN 493
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Stella Kasirye in which she describes her childhood in Uganda; her conversion to Christian faith while at school; her involvement in programs to reach street children; her efforts to develop programs of AIDS education and care among college students and the country at large, and observations on the church in Uganda and missionary efforts there. The time period covered by the interviews is 1965 to 1993.Stella Kasirye was interviewed by Robert Shuster...
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah
Collection
Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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 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
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
Collection 248 Papers of William J. Barnett
Collection
Identifier: CN 248
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and booklet of short stories and photographs created by William John Barnett, relating to his upbringing in Kenya as the son of missionaries with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) and his own later medical missionary service in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoro Islands from 1950-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with William John Barnett in which he describes his childhood in Kenya with his missionary parents;...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1997
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- College students. 9
- Missionaries. 8
- Conversion. 7
- Revivals -- Wheaton. 7
- Christianity and culture. 6
- Church and state. 6
- Missionaries -- Training of. 6
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
- Christian life. 5
- College students -- United States -- Religious life. 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Catholic Church. 4
- Children of missionaries. 4
- Church and social problems. 4
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- College students in missionary work. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 4
- Animism. 3
- Bible colleges 3
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 3
- Church work with students. 3
- College students -- Religious life. 3
- Communism. 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Missions -- Finance. 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Buildings. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Worship. 3
- AIDS (Disease) 2
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- Boarding schools. 2
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- Caste. 2
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- Missions. 2
- Prayer groups -- United States. 2
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- Radio in missionary work. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Employees. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
- Youth 2
- Youth -- United States 2
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) 8
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 5
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
- Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 2
- Moody Bible Institute. 2
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Africa Inland Church. 1
- Africa Inland Mission. 1
- Alford, Zoe Anne. 1
- American Leprosy Missions. 1
- Amin, Idi, 1925-2003. 1
- Armerding, Carl, 1889-1987. 1
- Armerding, Hudson T. 1
- Armstrong, John H. (John Harper), 1949- 1
- Asbury College (Wilmore, Ky.) 1
- Athyal, Saphir P. 1
- Barnett, Albert E. 1
- Barnett, Elma. 1
- Barnett, William John. 1
- Beougher, Timothy K. (Timothy Ken) 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
- Bright, Bill. 1
- Bright, Vonette Z. 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Carey, William, 1761-1834. 1
- Chao, Calvin. 1
- China Inter-Varsity Evangelical Christian Students Fellowship. 1
- Christian Nurses Fellowship. 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Church Missionary Society. 1
- Church of the Resurrection of Illinois. 1
- Coleman, Robert E., 1928- 1
- Contento, Maida. 1
- Contento, Paul A. 1
- Cornerstone College and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary. 1
- Davis, Ralph T. 1
- Dorsett, Lyle W. 1
- Dorsett, Mary. 1
- ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
- Emmanuel Methodist Church (Madras, India) 1
- Engel, Kevin W. 1
- Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of India. 1
- Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. 1
- Farah, David L. 1
- Fawcett, John W. 1
- Fawcett, Nathanael T. 1
- Fellowship of Christian Unions (Uganda) 1
- Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 1
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948. 1
- George Fox College. 1
- Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
- Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.) 1
- Gray, James M. 1
- Green, Frank O. 1
- Hale, Clarence B. (Clarence Benjamin), 1905-1992. 1
- Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
- Hope College. 1
- Houghton College. 1
- Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
- Howard Payne University (Brownwood, Tex.) 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
- India-Ceylon Youth for Christ. 1
- Indian Evangelical Mission. (Bangalore, India) 1
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
- Judson University. 1
- Kamaleson, Samuel E. 1
- Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
- Kasirye, Stella. 1
- Kellough, Stephen. 1
- Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
- Kisall, Walter. 1
- Kivengere, Festo. 1
- Kline, Jean R. 1
- Knowlton, Louis E. 1
- LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
- Litfin, A. Duane. 1
- Luckman, Cyril E. 1
- MAP International (Organization) 1
- Marshall, Catherine, 1914-1983. 1
- Mayers, Marvin K. (Marvin Keene), 1927-2015. 1
- McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
- McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944. 1
- Messiah College. 1
- Mixter, Russell L. 1
- Multnomah School of the Bible (Portland, Ore.) 1
- National Council of Churches in India. 1
- Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964. 1
- Nicholls, Bruce. 1
- Nixon, Anna. 1
- North Park University. 1
- Northwestern College (Roseville, Minn.) 1
- OMF International. 1
- Olford, Stephen F. 1
- Olivet Nazarene University. 1
- Operation Mobilisation. 1
- Ortlund, Anne. 1 ∧ less
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