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Collection 075 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth Warner
Collection
Identifier: CN 075
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Howard Warner (1912-2000) in which she describes her childhood in the Canton Province of China as a daughter of missionaries, Canton Christian College where her father worked, studies and personalities at Wheaton College, her mission work among girls with Door of Hope Mission in Canton and Hong Kong, Chinese education, economic and social conditions, religion (particularly Buddhism), politics and government, the impact of China's war with Japan, and...
Dates:
Created: 1978
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 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 092 Ephemera of Robert B. Ekvall
Collection
Identifier: CN 092
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.
Dates:
Created: 1933-1980
Collection 055 Papers of Otto F. Schoerner
Collection
Identifier: CN 055
Scope and Contents
Papers of Otto Frederick Schoerner a Wheaton College alumnus and missionary with China Inland Mission in Sinkiang, Honan, and Kangsu Provinces of China from 1931-1951. Collection includes an oral history interview, correspondence, autobiography, and photographs.
Dates:
Created: 1949-2006
Collection 051 Papers of Katharine H. Schoerner
Collection
Identifier: CN 051
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Katherine Hastings Dodd Schoerner for the Missionary Sources Collection at the BGC Archives, in which she describes her experiences as a missionary with China Inland Mission from 1931-1951. Also included the collection are five letters written during her ministry in China describing her life there.Katharine Schoerner was interviewed by Wheaton College student Gary Ziccardi on October 20, 1978 at her home in Evergreen Park. Topics covered in the...
Dates:
Created: 1978
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 418 Papers of Hester H. Withey
Collection
Identifier: CN 418
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and a manuscript, documenting the ministry of Hester Hartzell Withey, missionary with Worldwide Evangelisation for Christ International (WEC) in China and India from 1940-1985.Series: Audio TapesOral history interviews with Hester Withey in which she describes her parents’ and grandparents’ missionary service in Angola, her childhood in Africa and the U.S., education in South Africa, conversion, medical training,...
Dates:
Created: 1989
Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott
Collection
Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates:
Created: 1910-1988
Collection 182 Papers of J. Herbert and Winnifred Kane
Collection
Identifier: CN 182
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and curriculum material from James Herbert Kane and Winnifred Mary (Shepherd) Kane's missiology courses, and three oral history interviews. Materials document the Kanes' missionary work in China and Dr. Kane's teaching in the U.S. Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1932 to 1950.
Dates:
Created: 1934-1987
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- China -- History. 9
- Evangelistic work -- China. 9
- Evangelistic work. 9
- Missionaries. 9
- Missionaries -- Training of. 8
- Children of missionaries. 7
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 7
- Language in missionary work. 7
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
- Missions to Buddhists. 7
- Women 7
- Women -- Religious life. 7
- Women missionaries. 7
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 6
- Christianity and culture. 6
- Medical care 6
- Medical care -- China. 6
- Missions to Buddhists -- China. 6
- China -- Religion. 5
- Christian education -- China. 5
- Christian education. 5
- Family. 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 5
- Missions. 5
- Refugees 5
- Bible. 4
- China -- Description and travel. 4
- China -- Social life and customs. 4
- China. 4
- Chinese -- Missions. 4
- Chinese. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Education 4
- Missions -- Educational work. 4
- Refugees -- China. 4
- World War, 1939-1945. 4
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 3
- China -- History -- 1949- 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Christian literature. 3
- Church and state -- China. 3
- Church development, New. 3
- Culture shock. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Rural missions. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 3
- Three-self movement. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 2
- Catholic Church. 2
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
- China -- Politics and government. 2
- Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church growth -- China. 2
- Church growth. 2
- Church work with children -- China. 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Conversion. 2
- Crime and criminals 2
- Crime and criminals -- China. 2
- Education -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 2
- Idols and images. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 2
- Interpersonal conflict. 2
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Taiwan. 2
- Missions -- Tibet. 2
- Muslims -- China. 2
- Muslims. 2
- Nursing. 2
- Persecution -- China. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Religious institutions. 2
- Rural churches -- China. 2
- Rural churches. 2
- Sex role -- China. 2
- Theology 2
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 2
- Worship. 2
- Ancestor worship. 1
- Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
- Animism. 1
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- Names
- China Inland Mission. 6
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
- Zhongguo guo min dang. 5
- OMF International. 4
- Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 4
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 3
- Crossett, Margaret E. 3
- Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 3
- Borden Memorial Hospital (Lanchow, China) 2
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
- Crossett, Vincent. 2
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 2
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 2
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 2
- Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 2
- Kane, J. Herbert. 2
- Moody Bible Institute. 2
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 2
- Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 2
- Straw, Darien A. 2
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987. 1
- American Bible Society. 1
- Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1
- Anderson, Ian Rankin. 1
- Barrington College. 1
- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
- Bosshardt, Rudolf Alfred. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- Chicago Evangelistic Institute. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Door of Hope Mission. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
- Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
- Frame, Raymond. 1
- George, A. K. 1
- Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011. 1
- Hockman, Robert William, 1906-1935. 1
- Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
- Hunter, George W., 1861-1946. 1
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
- Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
- Kuhn, Isobel. 1
- Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989. 1
- Little, Marie, 1918-2009. 1
- Little, Paul E. 1
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
- Mather, Percy Cunningham. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Nee, Watchman. 1
- North, G. W. 1
- Nowack, Ruth Louise. 1
- Singh, Bakht, Brother, 1903-2000. 1
- South China Boat Mission. 1
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
- Thomas, Ruth Dunton. 1
- Tiffany, Orrin Edward. 1
- Tilley, Florence 1
- WEC International. 1
- Warner, Elizabeth Howard. 1
- Withey, Hester H. 1
- Woodward, David. 1
- Zhou, Enlai, 1898-1976. 1 ∧ less
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