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Collection 206 Oral History Interview with John C. Chin

 Collection
Identifier: CN 206
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with John C. Chin (1911-1989) in which he discusses his childhood in China, medical training, and the Chinese Christian church; the work of China Inland Mission in Honan, Szechwan, and Yunnan provinces; the Japanese occupation of China; Nationalist and Communist parties; medical work in CIM and Presbyterian hospitals; war conditions and relocation to Taiwan;  Also discussed is his founding of the Lutheran Seminary, Taiwan; the contemporary status of Chinese Christians,...
Dates: Created: 1982

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 052 Oral History Interview with Esther Salzman

 Collection
Identifier: CN 052
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Esther I. Salzman (1906-1996), a Wheaton College alumna and missionary to China in the 1940s and to the Philippines from 1950 to 1972. Topics discussed include her education at Wheaton College, medical work in China and the Philippines, and Communism in China. The time period covered by the interview is 1906 to 1978.

Esther Salzman was interviewed by Wheaton College student Fred Baker on October 28, 1978 at her home in Kankakee, IL.

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 417 Papers of Dick Springer

 Collection
Identifier: CN 417
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and one prayer letter relating to the ministry of Charles Oliver “Dick” Springer, missionary with Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Japan from 1937-1996.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Dick Springer in which he describes his family and their missionary interest and involvement, conversion, education (at Whitman College, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Moody Bible Institute), his involvement...
Dates: Created: 1937-1989

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

David H. Adeney Papers.

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Identifier: CN 393
Brief Description Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...
Dates: Created: 1911-1994

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

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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Evangelistic work. 8
Missionaries. 8
Missions, Medical. 8
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 7
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 7
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China -- History. 7
Medical care 7
Medical care -- China. 7
Language in missionary work. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Children of missionaries. 5
China -- History -- 1949- 5
China -- Religion. 5
Chinese -- Missions. 5
Chinese. 5
Church and state -- China. 5
Church and state. 5
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 5
China -- Description and travel. 4
Conversion. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Indigenous church administration -- China. 4
Missions, Medical -- China. 4
Persecution -- China. 4
Persecution. 4
Tribes. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
Buddhists -- China. 3
Buddhists. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Christian education. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church growth -- China. 3
Church growth. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions to Buddhists. 3
Rural churches -- China. 3
Three-self movement. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Animism. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 2
China -- Church history. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- Politics and government. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian martyrs -- China. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church work with refugees -- China. 2
Church work with refugees. 2
Culture shock. 2
Education 2
Education -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 2
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
Family. 2
Independent churches -- China. 2
Journalism, Religious. 2
Leprosy. 2
Medical care -- United States. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missions -- Philippines. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions. 2
Muslims. 2
Nursing -- China. 2
Nursing. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Refugees 2
Refugees -- China. 2
Rural churches. 2
Sex role. 2
Social change. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- China. 1
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Names
China Inland Mission. 5
Zhongguo guo min dang. 5
OMF International. 4
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 3
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Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 2
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
Borden Memorial Hospital (Lanchow, China) 2
Christian Medical Society. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
Nee, Watchman. 2
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 2
Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 2
Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 2
Adeney, Ruth W. 1
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
Ambassadors for Christ (Allentown, Pa.) 1
American Bible Society. 1
Anderson, Peter. 1
Armitage, Carolyn. 1
Association of Christians Ministering Among Internationals. 1
Bacon, Daniel W. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Billy Graham Center. Institute for Chinese Studies. 1
Bosshardt, Rudolf Alfred. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Ch'eng, Marcus, 1884-1964. 1
Chandapilla, P. T. 1
Chandler, Rosemary Joy. 1
Chao, Calvin. 1
Chao, Jonathan. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Chin, John C. 1
China Graduate School of Theology. 1
China Inter-Varsity Evangelical Christian Students Fellowship. 1
Chinese Church Research Center. 1
Chinese Congress on World Evangelization (1976 : Hong Kong) 1
Chinese World Mission Centre. 1
Christian Communications Ltd. (Hong Kong) 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Chua, Wee Hian, 1939- 1
Chung, Derek. 1
Contento, Paul A. 1
Coptic Church. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Crossett, Margaret E. 1
Discipleship Training Centre (Singapore) 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Dowsett, Dick. 1
Draper, Ben. 1
Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
English Language Institute/China. 1
Evangelical China Office. 1
Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Malaysia) 1
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 1
First Asian Student Missionary Convention (1973 : Baguio, Philippines) 1
Frame, Raymond. 1
Friends of China Fellowship. 1
Frost, Henry Weston, 1858- 1
Fung, Raymond. 1
Gates, Alan Frederick, 1931- 1
Girao, William B. 1
Glasser, Arthur F. (Arthur Frederick), 1914- 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
Guinness, Henry, 1908- 1
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
Hamilton, Pauline G. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 1
Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
Houghton, Stanley, 1881-1913. 1
Hunter, George W., 1861-1946. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Juarez, Leni. 1
Kane, J. Herbert. 1
Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
Kirisutosha Gakusei Kai. 1
Kuhn, Isobel. 1
Lambert, Tony, 1948- 1
Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (2nd : 1989 : Manila, Philippines) 1
Lee, Witness. 1
Ling, Samuel. 1
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