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Collection 707 Oral History Interviews with Douglas W. Stewart

 Collection
Identifier: CN 707
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Douglas W. Stewart in which he describes his ministry with the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in South and Central America and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship from 1963-1991. Topics discussed include Stewart’s family background, spiritual growth, education at Colombia Bible College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, leadership, roles, and structure of IFES, political, social, and religious context in South and Central America,...
Dates: 2018

Collection 472 Oral History Interview with Paul A. Contento

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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 470 Oral History Interview with Sadie Custer

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Identifier: CN 470
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Sadie Custer (1911-2007) in which she discusses her childhood, conversion, education at Moody Bible Institute, joining the China Inland Mission, arrival in China in 1936, the Chinese language, work in Shensi province, Bible teaching, transition from missionary to Chinese leadership, the Three Self Movement, the Communist revolution in China and its effect on missions, the Sino-Japanese Conflict, work in Malaysia among Chinese, living in an area in Malaysia...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 417 Papers of Dick Springer

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Identifier: CN 417
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and one prayer letter relating to the ministry of Charles Oliver “Dick” Springer, missionary with Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Japan from 1937-1996.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Dick Springer in which he describes his family and their missionary interest and involvement, conversion, education (at Whitman College, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Moody Bible Institute), his involvement...
Dates: Created: 1937-1989

Collection 288 Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Crossett

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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 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

David H. Adeney Papers.

 Collection
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

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. 10
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
Missionaries. 8
Conversion. 7
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Missionaries -- Training of. 7
Communism -- China. 6
Evangelistic work -- China. 6
Missions -- China. 6
Bible. 5
Children of missionaries. 5
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 5
Christian leadership. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Language in missionary work. 5
Bible -- Study and teaching. 4
Catholic Church. 4
China -- History -- 1949- 4
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 4
China -- History. 4
Christian education. 4
Christian life. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missions -- Taiwan. 4
Revivals. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Animism. 3
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian literature. 3
Church and state. 3
Church work with students. 3
Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Fund raising. 3
Fundamentalism. 3
Indigenous church administration -- China. 3
Journalism, Religious. 3
Marriage. 3
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Persecution -- China. 3
Prayer. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 2
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
China -- Religion. 2
China -- Social life and customs. 2
Chinese -- Missions. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian education -- Taiwan. 2
Church and state -- China. 2
Church work with students -- United States. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
College students. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Discipling (Christianity) 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Education 2
Eschatology. 2
Evangelistic work -- Bolivia. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- North Carolina. 2
Family. 2
Holy Spirit. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Mass media in missionary work. 2
Mass media in religion. 2
Medical care 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Millennialism. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries -- United States. 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Mexico. 2
Missions -- Bolivia. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Singapore. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Persecution. 2
Preaching. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Prohibition -- United States. 2
Race relations. 2
Salvation. 2
Sermons, American. 2
Sunday schools. 2
Taiwan. 2
Television in religion. 2
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Names
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 7
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 5
OMF International. 5
Moody Bible Institute. 4
China Inland Mission. 3
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Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 3
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 3
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 3
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 3
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 3
World Council of Churches. 3
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 2
Chao, Calvin. 2
China Inter-Varsity Evangelical Christian Students Fellowship. 2
Christian Men's Evangelistic Clubs. 2
Chua, Wee Hian, 1939- 2
Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 2
Contento, Paul A. 2
Davis, Ralph T. 2
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 2
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 2
Gray, James M. 2
Ham, M. F. (Mordecai Fowler), 1877-1961. 2
Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 2
Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 2
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 2
Johnson, Jimmie. 2
Kane, J. Herbert. 2
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 2
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 2
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 2
Patterson, Vernon W., 1892-1991. 2
Patterson, Vida. 2
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 2
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 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
Adams, Jay E., 1929- 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
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Billy Graham Center. Institute for Chinese Studies. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Bolivian Indian Mission (N.Z.) 1
Bollback, Harry. 1
Bosshardt, Rudolf Alfred. 1
Brepohl, Dieter. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Brown, Lindsay, 1953- 1
Bubar, Paul. 1
Businessmen's Evangelistic Clubs. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Bürki, Hans Ferdinand, 1925- 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Ch'eng, Marcus, 1884-1964. 1
Chandapilla, P. T. 1
Chandler, Rosemary Joy. 1
Chao, Jonathan. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
China Graduate School of Theology. 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
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Chung, Derek. 1
Clinton, J. Robert 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Contento, Maida. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Crossett, Margaret E. 1
Crossett, Vincent. 1
Custer, Sadie. 1
Darling, Edward Moore. 1
Dawson, Charles H.,, 1916- 1
Discipleship Training Centre (Singapore) 1
Dixon, A. C. (Amzi Clarence), 1854-1925. 1
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