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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 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie
Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
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 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett
Collection
Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates:
Created: 1984-1986
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
Latin America Mission Records
Collection
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 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service
Collection
Identifier: CN 218
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, press releases, minutes, financial statements, reports, and photographs documenting the activities of the Evangelical Mission Information Service (EMIS), the publications arm of both the Evangelical Foreign Missions Association and the Interdenominational Foreign Missions Association. Activities documented include the publication of several mission periodicals, including Evangelical Missions Quarterly and Missionary News Service; organization of missionary conferences and...
Dates:
Created: 1964-1981
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- Evangelistic work. 7
- Communism. 6
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- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
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- Children of missionaries. 5
- Christian literature. 5
- Christianity and culture. 5
- Communism -- China. 5
- Medical care 5
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missions -- China. 5
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 4
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 4
- China -- History. 4
- Christian education. 4
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 4
- Education 4
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- Language in missionary work. 4
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 4
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
- Missions. 4
- Refugees 4
- Theology 4
- Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 4
- Tribes. 4
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- Women missionaries. 4
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- Rural churches. 2
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
- Superstition. 2
- Taiwan. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans. 1
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- Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
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- China Inland Mission. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 3
- Straw, Darien A. 3
- Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 2
- Anderson, Ian Rankin. 2
- Crossett, Margaret E. 2
- Crossett, Vincent. 2
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
- Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 2
- Kane, J. Herbert. 2
- Latin America Mission. 2
- OMF International. 2
- Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
- Africa Evangelical Fellowship. 1
- Aldrich, Willard. 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
- Chicago Evangelistic Institute. 1
- Chin, John C. 1
- Comite Latinoamericana al Servicio de la Evangelizacion 1
- Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
- Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
- Coray, Edward A. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
- Evangelical Committee on Latin America. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
- Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
- Fenton, Horace L. 1
- George, A. K. 1
- Gerber, Vergil. 1
- Hall, John F., 1906-1984. 1
- Hess, Esther N. 1
- Hess, Lawrence. 1
- Hess, Lyndon. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- In-Depth Evangelism Associates. 1
- Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
- Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
- Landrey, J. Paul. 1
- Leedy, John W. 1
- Little Flock (China) 1
- Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Mexican Indian Mission. 1
- Nee, Watchman. 1
- North, G. W. 1
- Padilla, C. René. 1
- Page, Isaac. 1
- Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
- Pretiz, Paul E., 1926- 1
- Reapsome, James W. 1
- Roberts, Grace Strachan. 1
- Roberts, W. Dayton. 1
- Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 1
- Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 1
- Seminario Biblico Latinoamericano. 1
- Singh, Bakht, Brother, 1903-2000. 1
- Strachan, Harry. 1
- Strachan, R. Kenneth (Robert Kenneth), 1910-1965. 1
- Strachan, Susan Beamish. 1
- Suttie, Mary Elizabeth. 1
- Suttie, Melvin. 1
- Tilley, Florence. 1
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 1
- WEC International. 1
- Wang, Leland. 1
- Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. 1
- Withey, Hester H. 1
- Woodward, David. 1 ∧ less
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