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Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento
Collection
Identifier: CN 472
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul A. Contento in which he discusses his childhood, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, going to China in 1928 as a China Inland Mission worker, evangelistic work in Ningxia province (Inner Mongolia) and work among university students in southwest and northwest China, founding of the Inter-Varsity student movements in China, Singapore and Vietnam; Calvin Chao; the Sino-Japanese war; the communist takeover in China; founding of Singapore Bible...
Dates:
Created: 19992
Collection 535 Oral History Interview with Mona Joyce
Collection
Identifier: CN 535
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Mona Miller Joyce (1912-2000) in which she describes her childhood and youth, conversion and spiritual development, call to missionary work, family, work in China with China Inland Mission, husband Raymond Joyce, the Communist period in China and CIM's expulsion from the country, co-workers Dr. Jessie McDonald and Mabel Soltau, Pentecostalism, relations among missionaries, her role as a woman missionary, outreach to Muslims, their work in the Persian Gulf with...
Dates:
Created: 1996
Collection 256 Oral History Interviews with Malcolm and Helen Sawyer
Collection
Identifier: CN 256
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Malcolm Maurice Sawyer (1919-2007) and with Helen Irvin Sawyer, in which the Sawyers discuss their childhood, education, and working for the Christian and Missionary Alliance in China, 1948-1950 and in Laos, 1950-1975. Mission activities in Laos include church planting, training of pastors, and medical assistance to the Khamu and Hmong peoples, language study, Vietnam, Thailand and Tibet, transfer to Laos, cultural differences, political situation in Vietnam,...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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 388 Oral History Interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco
Collection
Identifier: CN 388
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco in which she discusses her life and ministry in the Philippines, including her childhood, education, and work as a Bible school teacher. Other topics covered include theological education and evangelism in the Philippines; work with "Here's Life Philippines," sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ; the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church; Filipino culture; Muslim and Catholic communities in the Philippines; Ebenezer Bible College;...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam
Collection
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 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
Vernon W. Patterson Papers
Collection
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 409 Papers of David D. Thomas
Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates:
Created: 1954-1975
Collection 057 Papers of Susan Bartel
Collection
Identifier: CN 057
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, negatives, and photographs relating to Susan Bartel's service with the China Mennonite Mission Society for over 20 years in the Shantung Province of China. Topics covered by the interviews include: Bartel's youth, conversion to Christianity, education, marriage to Loyal Bartel, and mission work in China; World War II; Japanese occupation of China; arrest and imprisonment of Loyal; life under the Chinese communists after World War II, Loyal’s imprisonment and Susan’s...
Dates:
Created: 1932-1979
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- Conversion. 8
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- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 4
- Moody Bible Institute. 4
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- Zhongguo guo min dang. 3
- Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 2
- Gray, James M. 2
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
- Advent Christian Church. 1
- Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987. 1
- Asher, Virginia Healey, 1869-1937. 1
- Bartel, Loyal. 1
- Bartel, Susan Schultz. 1
- Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship. 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Businessmen's Evangelistic Clubs. 1
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
- Chao, Calvin. 1
- Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
- Chicago Evangelistic Institute. 1
- China Inter-Varsity Evangelical Christian Students Fellowship. 1
- China Mennonite Mission Society. 1
- Christian Business Men's Committee International. 1
- Christian Men's Evangelistic Clubs. 1
- Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission, Inc. 1
- Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 1
- Contento, Maida. 1
- Contento, Paul A. 1
- Dixon, A. C. (Amzi Clarence), 1854-1925. 1
- Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
- Ebenezer Bible College (Zamboanga City, Philippines) 1
- Egypt General Mission. 1
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
- Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 1
- Fellowship of Faith for Muslims. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
- Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
- Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
- Gaebelein, Arno Clemens, 1861-1945. 1
- George, A. K. 1
- Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
- Ham, M. F. (Mordecai Fowler), 1877-1961. 1
- Harrison, William K. 1
- Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
- Interserve. 1
- Johnson, Jimmie. 1
- Joyce, Mona M. 1
- Joyce, Raymond H. 1
- Kuhn, Isobel. 1
- Kuhn, John Becker. 1
- LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
- McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. 1
- McDonald, Jessie, 1888-1980. 1
- McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944. 1
- McQuilkin, Robert Crawford, 1886-1952. 1
- National Christian Laymen's Association. 1
- National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
- Nordland, Chauncey B. 1
- North, G. W. 1
- Page, Isaac. 1
- Patterson, Vernon W., 1892-1991. 1
- Patterson, Vida. 1
- Philadelphia Bible Institute. 1
- Pittman, Richard S. (Richard Saunders), 1915- 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
- Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 1
- Rosell, Mervin E. 1
- Sawyer, Helen L. 1
- Sawyer, Malcolm M. 1
- Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 1
- Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 1
- Singapore Bible College. 1
- Singh, Bakht, Brother, 1903-2000. 1
- Soltau, Mabel E. 1
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
- Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
- Stockwell, Dave Howard. 1
- Thomas, David D. 1
- Thomas, Dorothy Fowler. 1
- Tilley, Florence. 1
- Tong Doan Sinh-Vien Hoc-Sinh Tin-Lanh. 1
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
- United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1
- Velasco, Catherine S. 1
- WEC International. 1
- Withey, Hester H. 1
- Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 1
- Woodward, David. 1
- Word of Life, Inc. 1 ∧ less
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