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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 216 Oral History Interview with Horst Marquardt

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Identifier: CN 216
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Horst Marquardt, in which he discusses his childhood in Germany under the Nazi government, his work for the Communist party in east Germany, his conversion to Christianity, and his career as director of Evangeliums-Rundfunk, the German branch of Trans World Radio. Other topics discussed include: Marquardt's involvement with Hitler's "Youth Movement," conversion to Christianity, his early radio career in East Germany, listener responses and conversion experiences,...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 450 Oral History Interviews with Vasile Bunta

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Identifier: CN 450
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Vasile Bunta in which he decsribes his family background, the Baptist church in Romania, relations between church and state, his conversion and education, Billy Graham's visit to the country in 1985, the Christian revival of the 1970s in Romania, the effect of the 1989 revolution on the church, evangelistic work among the Romani people, and the current state of the Church. The time period covered by the interviews is 1960 to 1991.Vasile Bunta was...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 462 Oral History Interview with Adrian O. Ban

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Identifier: CN 462
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Adrian Ban in which he describes his family background, the revival in his Baptist church in Oradea, Romania; his own conversion; attempts by the government to intimidate Christians; influence of Christians such as Joseph Tson, Liviu Olah, and Aurel Tosa; his involvement in music ministry in Romania; the 1989 revolution in Romania; conditions for the church since the revolution; impressions of the church in the United States and Romania; the Romanian Missionary...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

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Identifier: CN 302
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with David Livingstone Farah, in which he discusses his upbringing, education at Wheaton College, work as an administrator with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru and Bolivia, and relationships with other religious bodies, national groups and governments. Other topics include the 1950 revival at Wheaton College; Wycliffe jungle training in Mexico; the Catholic Church in Bolivia and the prevalence of syncretism; differences between Peru and Bolivia; description of...
Dates: Created: 1985

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 446 Papers of Jack Wyrtzen

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Identifier: CN 446
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, audio tapes and video tapes relating to the ministry of Jack Wyrtzen.Series: Audio TapesTape 1 to Tape 7: Oral history interviews with Jack Wyrtzen in which he describes his parents, childhood, early influences, conversion, relations with other Christian leaders, development of the Word of Life Fellowship, radio and television work and youth work. The time period covered by the...
Dates: Created: 1991

Vernon W. Patterson Papers

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Identifier: CN 005
Scope and Contents Correspondence, clippings, reports, financial records, press releases, promotional material, forms, newsletters, and oral history interviews relating to Vernon W. Patterson's (1892-1991) active participation and leadership in evangelistic activities in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. The papers focus particularly on his involvement in various evangelical lay organizations and other institutions and the early career of Billy Graham. The interviews were recorded on 3/4/85 and 3/5/85 and...
Dates: Created: 1900-1985

Collection 118 Ephemera of Mordecai Ham

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Identifier: CN 118
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence, oral history interviews, newspaper clippings, microfilm, periodicals, photographs, sermon transcripts and notebooks. It documents in a non-comprehensive way Ham’s preaching style, some of his evangelistic meetings; his campaigns against Roman Catholics, Jews, evolution, and for the prohibition of alcohol and the racial hierarchy in the American South. There is in particular a great deal of material about the 1934 meetings in Charlotte when Billy...
Dates: Created: 1875-1983; Majority of material found within 1915-1934

Latin America Mission Records

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Identifier: CN 236
Brief Description Records of the mission, including correspondence, minutes, reports, memos, financial reports, policy statements, planning documents, promotional material, photographs, etc. Documents describe the origins of LAM (particularly the contribution of the Strachan family); evangelistic, church planting, educational, medical, and literature activities (primarily in Colombia and Costa Rica, but also many other Latin American countries and the United States); the restructuring of the mission in the...
Dates: Created: 1903-1994

Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

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Identifier: CN 089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.

Dates: Created: 1979-1992

L. Nelson Bell Papers

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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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Communism. 11
Evangelistic work. 11
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Conversion. 6
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Christian education. 4
Christian leadership. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Church work with youth. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Fund raising. 4
Mass media in religion. 4
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Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Prayer. 4
Revivals. 4
Theological seminaries. 4
Bible. 3
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian life. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church work with students. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Evangelistic work -- China. 3
Fundamentalism. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Marriage. 3
Medical care -- China. 3
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Missions -- Educational work. 3
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Missions, Medical. 3
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Presbyterians. 3
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Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 3
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Baptists. 2
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Bible -- Translating. 2
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Children. -- Romania 2
Children. -- Romania -- 1944-1989. 2
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 2
China -- Church history. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 2
China -- Religion. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Chinese. 2
Christian education -- Romania. 2
Christian education, Outdoor. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church and state -- Romania. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church schools 2
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Communism -- Romania. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
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Eschatology. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 2
Evangelistic work -- Poland. 2
Evangelistic work -- Romania. 2
Evangelistic work -- Russia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
Graham, Billy, -- Journeys 2
Graham, Billy, -- Journeys -- Romania. 2
Holy Spirit. 2
Independent churches -- China. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Millennialism. 2
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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 6
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 3
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 3
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
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World Council of Churches. 3
Biserica Ortodoxă Română. 2
Bunta, Vasile. 2
China Inland Mission. 2
Christian Men's Evangelistic Clubs. 2
Davis, Ralph T. 2
Ham, M. F. (Mordecai Fowler), 1877-1961. 2
Johnson, Jimmie. 2
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 2
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 2
Nee, Watchman. 2
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 2
Olah, Liviu. 2
Palau, Luis, 1934- 2
Patterson, Vernon W., 1892-1991. 2
Patterson, Vida. 2
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
Ton, Josef. 2
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 2
Word of Life, Inc. 2
World Wide Pictures, Inc. 2
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
Adeney, Ruth W. 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
Ambassadors for Christ (Allentown, Pa.) 1
American Colonization Society. 1
Anderson, Peter. 1
Armitage, Carolyn. 1
Asher, Virginia Healey, 1869-1937. 1
Association of Christians Ministering Among Internationals. 1
Bacon, Daniel W. 1
Ban, Adrian O. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
Billy Graham Center. Institute for Chinese Studies. 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Bollback, Harry. 1
Bosshardt, Rudolf Alfred. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Bubar, Paul. 1
Businessmen's Evangelistic Clubs. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Ceausescu, Nicolae. 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 Business Men's Committee International. 1
Christian Communications Ltd. (Hong Kong) 1
Christian Medical Society. 1
Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission, Inc. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Chua, Wee Hian, 1939- 1
Chung, Derek. 1
Church, Donald Lee, 1934-2020. 1
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 1
Comite Latinoamericana al Servicio de la Evangelizacion 1
Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Contento, Paul A. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Darling, Edward Moore. 1
Dawson, Charles H.,, 1916- 1
Discipleship Training Centre (Singapore) 1
Dixon, A. C. (Amzi Clarence), 1854-1925. 1
Dowsett, Dick. 1
Draper, Ben. 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
English Language Institute/China. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical China Office. 1
Evangelical Committee on Latin America. 1
Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies. 1
Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 1
Farah, David L. 1
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Malaysia) 1
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 1
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