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Collection 681 Oral History Interview with Mertis Byram Heimbach
Collection
Identifier: CN 681
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Mertis Byram Heimbach (1921- ) missionary in China, Thailand, Singapore and U.S. with China Inland Mission (CIM) and (as it was later known) Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) from 1946 to 1999. Topics discussed include childhood in Korea; parents’ mission work; Wheaton College and Prairie Bible Institute; marriage to Ernest Heimbach; Hmong (Miao) people; tribal mission work; Communist takeover of China; Communist treatment of Christians; CIM’s exit from China;...
Dates:
2014
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 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little
Collection
Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents
Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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- Bible. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
- China -- History. 3
- China -- Religion. 3
- Chinese language. 3
- Communism. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Language in missionary work. 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
- Bible colleges 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- China -- Description and travel. 2
- China -- History -- 1949- 2
- China. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian education. 2
- Church and state -- China. 2
- Church and state. 2
- Church growth. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- China. 2
- Hmong (Asian people) 2
- Hmong language 2
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missionaries. 2
- Missions. 2
- Music -- Religious aspects. 2
- Sex role. 2
- Tribes. 2
- Women 2
- Animism -- Thailand 1
- Atheism. 1
- Baptists -- Missions. 1
- Baptists. 1
- Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Buddhism -- Laos. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Buddhists. 1
- Capital punishment. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
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- Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
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- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian giving. 1
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- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Christian literature. 1
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- Church and state -- Indochina. 1
- Church and state -- Vietnam. 1
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- Church growth -- China. 1
- Church growth -- Laos. 1
- Church management. 1
- Church schools 1
- Church schools -- Laos. 1
- Church work with refugees -- Thailand. 1
- Church work with refugees -- United States. 1
- Church work with refugees. 1
- Communism -- Laos. 1
- Communism -- Vietnam. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Culture shock. 1
- Education -- China. 1
- Education -- Laos. 1
- Emigration and immigration. 1
- Ethnocentrism. 1
- Ethnomusicology. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Laos. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 1
- Exorcism. 1
- France 1
- France -- Colonies 1
- France -- Colonies -- Asia. 1
- French language. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 1
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- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
- Kuhn, Isobel. 2
- Kuhn, John Becker. 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
- Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Advent Christian Church. 1
- Borden Memorial Hospital (Lanchow, China) 1
- Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
- Frame, Raymond. 1
- Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
- Heimbach, Ernest E. 1
- Heimbach, Mertis B. 1
- Hunt, Bruce Finley, 1903-1992. 1
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
- Little, Marie, 1918-2009. 1
- Little, Paul E. 1
- Moody Bible Institute. 1
- Philadelphia Bible Institute. 1
- Prairie Bible Institute. 1
- Sawyer, Helen L. 1
- Sawyer, Malcolm M. 1
- Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Thomas, Ruth Dunton. 1
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