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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 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
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 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little
Collection
Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
Dates:
Created: 1985
Collection 440 Oral History Interviews with Inge Rydland
Collection
Identifier: CN 440
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Inge Herman Rydland in which he describes his family's Lutheran evangelistic work in Norway; his own call to become a missionary; his and his wife's departure to Ethiopia as workers of the Swedish Evangelical Mission in 1977; his work in Ethiopia as a teacher and as a community development work. Other topics discussed include: the work of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Meaken Yesus; church state relations; effect of the Ethiopian political situation on the...
Dates:
Created: 1991
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 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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- Communism. 6
- China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 5
- China -- History. 5
- China -- Religion. 5
- Church and state. 5
- Communism -- China. 5
- Indigenous church administration 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Missionaries. 5
- Missions -- China. 5
- Christian education. 4
- Church growth -- China. 4
- Conversion. 4
- Education 4
- Evangelistic work -- China. 4
- Medical care 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
- Persecution. 4
- Rural churches. 4
- Tribes. 4
- Bible. 3
- Catholic Church. 3
- Children of missionaries. 3
- China -- Description and travel. 3
- China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
- China -- History -- 1949- 3
- Church and state -- China. 3
- Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
- Intercultural communication. 3
- Medical care -- China. 3
- Missions, Medical. 3
- Missions. 3
- Persecution -- China. 3
- Refugees 3
- Rural churches -- China. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 3
- Women 3
- Women -- Religious life. 3
- Women missionaries. 3
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Buddhists -- China. 2
- Buddhists. 2
- China -- Church history -- 20th century. 2
- China -- Church history. 2
- China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
- China. 2
- Chinese -- Missions. 2
- Chinese. 2
- Christian education -- China. 2
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
- Christian literature. 2
- Christianity and culture. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Church development, New. 2
- Church work with refugees. 2
- Education -- China. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
- Family. 2
- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Lutherans. 2
- Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- India. 2
- Missions -- Philippines. 2
- Missions to Buddhists. 2
- Missions, Medical -- China. 2
- Nursing. 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Refugees -- China. 2
- Social change. 2
- Three-self movement. 2
- Worship. 2
- Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 1
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Amhara (African people) 1
- Amharic language. 1
- Atheism. 1
- Baptism. 1
- Baptists -- Missions. 1
- Baptists. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
- Bible -- Theology. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- Laos. 1
- Buddhism -- Laos. 1
- Buddhism. 1
- Capital punishment. 1
- Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
- Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
- Catholic Church -- Relations 1
- Children of missionaries -- Ethiopia. 1 ∧ less
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- Zhongguo guo min dang. 4
- China Inland Mission. 3
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 3
- OMF International. 3
- Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 2
- American Bible Society. 1
- Borden Memorial Hospital (Lanchow, China) 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Chin, John C. 1
- Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- Crossett, Margaret E. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Ekvall, Robert B. (Robert Brainerd), 1898-1983. 1
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
- Evangeliska fosterlands-stiftelsen. 1
- Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
- Frame, Raymond. 1
- Gerber, Vergil. 1
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
- Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
- Kuhn, Isobel. 1
- Latin America Mission. 1
- Little Flock (China) 1
- Little, Marie, 1918-2009. 1
- Little, Paul E. 1
- Mexican Indian Mission. 1
- Nee, Watchman. 1
- New Zealand Bible Institute. 1
- Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
- Pike, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1912-2000. 1
- Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
- Reapsome, James W. 1
- Rydland, Inge Herman. 1
- SIM (Organization) 1
- Sanders, J. Oswald (John Oswald), 1902-1992. 1
- Saunders, W. Arthur. 1
- Sawyer, Helen L. 1
- Sawyer, Malcolm M. 1
- Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 1
- Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 1
- Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
- Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
- Straw, Darien A. 1
- Thomas, Ruth Dunton. 1
- Wang, Leland. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
- YaʾItyop̣yā qāla ḥeywat béta kerestiyān 1
- Yen Song Tu. 1
- Yesu jia ting. 1 ∧ less
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