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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 266 Oral History Interview with Ruth Sundquist

 Collection
Identifier: CN 266
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ruth Sundquist in which she describes her education at Moody Bible Institute, decision to become a missionary, work first in Kentucky home missions as a Christian education worker with the Evangelical Free Church and then her missionary career in China and Hong Kong between 1947 and 1982 as an administrator for a Sunday School and orphanage. Other topics discussed include: language school in China, Chinese attitudes toward the Nationalists, Communists, Americans...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 471 Papers of W. Arthur Saunders

 Collection
Identifier: CN 471
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and a manuscript translated by W. Arthur Saunders, relating to Saunder’s missionary service in China with China Inland Mission and Overseas Missionary Fellowship from 1930 to 1987. The interview describes his childhood in England, emigration to New Zealand, training at the New Zealand Bible Institute, joining the China Inland Mission, going to China in 1930, evangelistic work in south Gansu province, the work of Chinese evangelists, worship services in Gansu churches,...
Dates: Created: 1992

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 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

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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

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 -- 1937-1945. 6
China -- History. 6
Evangelistic work. 6
Rural churches -- China. 6
Rural churches. 6
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China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 5
China -- Religion. 5
Indigenous church administration -- China. 5
Language in missionary work. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Children of missionaries. 4
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 4
China -- Church history. 4
Christian education -- China. 4
Christian education. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Persecution -- China. 4
Refugees 4
Refugees -- China. 4
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 4
Women missionaries. 4
China. 3
Church growth -- China. 3
Church growth. 3
Church work with refugees. 3
Conversion. 3
Education 3
Medical care -- China. 3
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
Missions. 3
Persecution. 3
Tribes. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Bible. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Chinese. 2
Christian martyrs -- China. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church work with children. 2
Church work with refugees -- China. 2
Culture shock. 2
Education -- China. 2
Education -- Curricula. 2
Family. 2
Independent churches -- China. 2
Medical care 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Singapore. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions, Medical -- China. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Rural missions -- China. 2
Rural missions. 2
Sex role. 2
Social change. 2
Three-self movement. 2
Tribes -- China. 2
African Americans. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Ancestor worship. -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- United States. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
Children. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1939. 1
China -- History -- 1976-2002. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989. 1
China -- Politics and government. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
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Names
Zhongguo guo min dang. 6
China Inland Mission. 5
OMF International. 4
Moody Bible Institute. 3
Nee, Watchman. 3
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Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 3
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 3
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 2
Bosshardt, Rudolf Alfred. 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
Adeney, Ruth W. 1
Advent Christian Church. 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
Barrington College. 1
Billy Graham Center. Institute for Chinese Studies. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Ch'eng, Marcus, 1884-1964. 1
Chandapilla, P. T. 1
Chandler, Rosemary Joy. 1
Chao, Calvin. 1
Chao, Jonathan. 1
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 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 Medical Society. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Chua, Wee Hian, 1939- 1
Chung, Derek. 1
Contento, Paul A. 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 Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical China Office. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 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
Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
Friends of China Fellowship. 1
Fung, Raymond. 1
Gates, Alan Frederick, 1931- 1
Girao, William B. 1
Glasser, Arthur F. (Arthur Frederick), 1914- 1
Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
Guinness, Henry, 1908- 1
Hamilton, Pauline G. 1
Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011. 1
Hockman, Robert William, 1906-1935. 1
Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 1
Houghton, Stanley, 1881-1913. 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Juarez, Leni. 1
Kane, J. Herbert. 1
Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
Kirisutosha Gakusei Kai. 1
Kuhn, Isobel. 1
Kuhn, John Becker. 1
Lambert, Tony, 1948- 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (2nd : 1989 : Manila, Philippines) 1
LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 1
Lee, Witness. 1
Ling, Samuel. 1
Little Flock (China) 1
Local Church. 1
Logos (Ship) 1
Lum, Ada. 1
Magalit, Isabelo F. 1
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976. 1
McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
Miller, Eric. 1
New College Berkeley (Calif.) 1
New Zealand Bible Institute. 1
Nowack, Ruth Louise. 1
Nyquist, James F. 1
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