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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 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 228 Oral History Interview with Lyndon Hess

 Collection
Identifier: CN 228
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Lyndon Roth Hess in which he describes his missionary service in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) between 1932 and 1975 as a teacher of missionary children, assistant to village pastors and other work with the Lunda people. Topics include cultural influences on missionary children, education at Wheaton College, missionary service with Brethren Assemblies in Zambia teaching children of missionaries, the national African church, tribal tensions, Marxism, influence of...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 321 Papers of Glicerio M. Manzano

 Collection
Identifier: CN 321
Scope and Contents The collection consists of prayer letters and oral history interviews, which document Glicerio M. Jojo Manzano's early life, education, family life, and work as a service manager with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship and as an accountant for a rural hospital with International Nepal Fellowship.Series 1: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Glicerio Manzano. Topics discussed in the interview include Manzano's early life, education,...
Dates: Created: 1981-1992

Collection 166 Oral History Interview with Roger Walkwitz

 Collection
Identifier: CN 166
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Roger Walkwitz in which he describes his early life in Wheaton, Illinois, education at Wheaton College, and experiences of 23 years in the Philippines (1958-1980) as a missionary with Far Eastern Gospel Crusade.  Other topics discussed include: the influence of Gil Dodds; the 1950 Wheaton College revival; work as a teacher-coach at Bryan College; aspects of cultural, religious and political life in the Philippines, including ranslation, church planting in the...
Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 388 Oral History Interviews with Catherine Saavedra Velasco

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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 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

 Collection
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

Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough

 Collection
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

 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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Church and state. 7
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
Missionaries. 7
Language in missionary work. 6
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Missions -- Educational work. 6
Children of missionaries. 5
Christian education. 5
Missions, Medical. 5
Bible. 4
Catholic Church. -- Philippines. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 4
Fund raising. 4
Medical care 4
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Bible -- Translating. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Christian life. 3
Church and state -- China. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism -- Philippines. 3
Conversion. 3
Education 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Missions -- Philippines. 3
Tribes. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Animism. 2
Bible colleges 2
Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
China -- History. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Christianity and politics. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church schools 2
Church work with students. 2
College students. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Great Britain 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Great Britain -- Colonies. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Philippines 2
Philippines -- Politics and government. 2
Racism. 2
Revivals -- Wheaton. 2
Revivals. 2
Social change. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Africa, East. 1
Africa, East. -- Religion 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Athletes 1
Athletes -- Religious life. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Baptism. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 2
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Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
World Council of Churches. 2
World Wide Pictures, Inc. 2
Africa Evangelical Fellowship. 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
Aldrich, Willard. 1
American Colonization Society. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Coray, Edward A. 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Ebenezer Bible College (Zamboanga City, Philippines) 1
Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. 1
Farah, David L. 1
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
Hall, John F., 1906-1984. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Hess, Lyndon. 1
Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Philippines) 1
International Missionary Council. 1
International Nepal Fellowship. 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
Kivengere, Festo. 1
Leedy, John W. 1
Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 1
Manzano, Glicerio M. 1
Manzano, Rebecca. 1
Marini, Pierre. 1
Mau Mau. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Palau, Luis, 1934- 1
Paul, S. Austin. 1
Paz Estenssoro, Víctor, 1907-2001. 1
Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 1
Pinney, John Brooke, 1806-1882. 1
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Salzman, Esther. 1
Sawyer, Helen L. 1
Sawyer, Malcolm M. 1
Scott Theological College. 1
Simpson, Clarence J. 1
Stockwell, Dave Howard. 1
Stough, Henry W. 1
Stough, Paul. 1
Straw, Darien A. 1
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 1
Van Dusen, George C. 1
Vaus, Jim. 1
Velasco, Catherine S. 1
Walkwitz, Roger W. 1
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. 1
World Vision International. 1
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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