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Collection 169 Oral History Interviews with Harold P. Adolph

 Collection
Identifier: CN 169
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Harold Paul Adolph, in which he discusses his boyhood in China as the son of missionaries with China Inland Mission, conditions in China, his education at Wheaton College, medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, decision to become a missionary, and his ministry in Ethiopia as a medical missionary in African with Sudan Interior Mission; American missions in Ethiopia; family life on the mission field, and work with the Christian Medical Society. The...
Dates: Created: 1981

Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

 Collection
Identifier: CN 421
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Arthur Frederick Glasser (1914-2009) in which he discusses his family background; conversion to Christianity at a Keswick conference; his education at Moody Bible Institute and Faith Seminary in Wilmington, DE; service as a chaplain during World War II; marriage, work with Dawson Trotman and the Navigators; service as a missionary in China with China Inland Mission; the Communist revolution in China; the 1951 Bournemouth conference to determine CIM's future; and...
Dates: Created: 1989-1998

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

L. Nelson Bell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 318
Brief Description Correspondence, minutes, newspaper clippings, reports, and other documents related to the life and ministry of L. Nelson Bell, first as a medical missionary in China, then as doctor, editor, and lay leader in the Presbyterian Church in the United States. Among the topics covered by the material in the collection are missions in China in the twentieth century between the two world wars; the work of Bell's son-in-law, Billy Graham; the founding and development of Christianity Today and The...
Dates: 1923-1973

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Children of missionaries. 3
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
China -- History. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
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China -- History -- 1949- 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Chinese. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Missions. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Three-self movement. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- Ethiopia. 1
Animism. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- China. 1
Buddhism -- Christianity. 1
Buddhism. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Tibet (China) 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
China -- Foreign Relations -- United States. 1
China -- Foreign relations. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian life. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
Church and state -- Tibet. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Civil rights movements 1
Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 1
College students. 1
Communism -- Ethiopia. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Conversion. 1
Counseling. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Ethiopia 1
Ethiopia -- History 1
Ethiopia -- History -- Revolution, 1974. 1
Ethiopia -- Religion. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
Evangelistic work -- Ethiopia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 1
Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 1
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Tibet (China) 1
Evangelistic work -- Tibet. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Explorers. 1
Family. 1
Fund raising. 1
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Names
China Inland Mission. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
World Council of Churches. 2
Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
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Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Booth-Clibborn, Catherine, 1860-1955. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Christian Medical Society. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Coptic Church. 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
Fuller Theological Seminary. 1
Glasser, Arthur F. (Arthur Frederick), 1914- 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Narramore Christian Foundation. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 1
OMF International. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Stern, David H., 1935- 1
Stott, John R. W. 1
Sudan Interior Mission. 1
Trotman, Dawson E. 1
Vaus, Jim. 1
World Vision International. 1
World Wide Pictures, Inc. 1
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