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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 169 Oral History Interviews with Harold P. Adolph

 Collection
Identifier: CN 169
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Harold Paul Adolph, in which he discusses his boyhood in China as the son of missionaries with China Inland Mission, conditions in China, his education at Wheaton College, medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, decision to become a missionary, and his ministry in Ethiopia as a medical missionary in African with Sudan Interior Mission; American missions in Ethiopia; family life on the mission field, and work with the Christian Medical Society. The...
Dates: Created: 1981

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 286 Oral History Interview with Marilyn J. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 286
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Marilyn Joy Suttie in which she describes her work as a missionary in Cameroon with the United Presbyterian Ecumenical Mission. Topics discussed include: Suttie's childhood in China, education at Wheaton College, and short-term missionary work, mainly teaching missionary children in Cameroon. Also includes information on the Cameroon church, polygamy, Muslims in Cameroon, and medical care, and other political, social, and religious issues in Africa. The time...
Dates: Created: 1984

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 055 Papers of Otto F. Schoerner

 Collection
Identifier: CN 055
Scope and Contents

Papers of Otto Frederick Schoerner a Wheaton College alumnus and missionary with China Inland Mission in Sinkiang, Honan, and Kangsu Provinces of China from 1931-1951. Collection includes an oral history interview, correspondence, autobiography, and photographs.

Dates: Created: 1949-2006

Collection 051 Papers of Katharine H. Schoerner

 Collection
Identifier: CN 051
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Katherine Hastings Dodd Schoerner for the Missionary Sources Collection at the BGC Archives, in which she describes her experiences as a missionary with China Inland Mission from 1931-1951. Also included the collection are five letters written during her ministry in China describing her life there.Katharine Schoerner was interviewed by Wheaton College student Gary Ziccardi on October 20, 1978 at her home in Evergreen Park. Topics covered in the...
Dates: Created: 1978

Collection 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service

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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. 7
China -- History. 6
Communism -- China. 6
Evangelistic work. 6
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China -- History -- 1937-1945. 5
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 5
Evangelistic work -- China. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missions -- China. 5
Missions to Muslims. 5
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and state. 4
Conversion. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Children of missionaries. 3
Chinese -- Missions. 3
Chinese. 3
Christian education. 3
Medical care 3
Muslims -- China. 3
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Bible colleges. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
Catholic Church. 2
China -- History -- 1949- 2
China -- Politics and government. 2
China -- Religion. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and social problems. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Education 2
Family. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Liberation theology. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Middle East. 2
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Missions to Muslims -- China. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Missions. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Persecution. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans. 1
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- Ethiopia. 1
Animism. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Theology. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Philippines. 1
Bible. 1
Bulu (African people) 1
Cameroon. 1
Cameroon. -- Politics and government. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
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Catholic Church. -- Philippines. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
China -- Description and travel. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 1
Christian literature. 1
Christianity and culture -- China. 1
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Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Cameroon. 1
Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
Church and state -- Kenya. 1
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Communication. 1
Communism -- Ethiopia. 1
Communism -- Philippines. 1
Communism and Christianity. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
China Inland Mission. 3
OMF International. 3
Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 3
Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 3
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Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1
Adolph, Harold Paul. 1
Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship. 1
Borden Memorial Hospital (Lanchow, China) 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Chao, Calvin. 1
China Inter-Varsity Evangelical Christian Students Fellowship. 1
Christian Medical Society. 1
Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
Contento, Maida. 1
Contento, Paul A. 1
Coptic Church. 1
Ebenezer Bible College (Zamboanga City, Philippines) 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Egypt General Mission. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
Fellowship of Evangelical Students (Singapore) 1
Fellowship of Faith for Muslims. 1
Gerber, Vergil. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Gray, James M. 1
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
Houghton, Frank, 1894-1972. 1
Hunter, George W., 1861-1946. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Interserve. 1
Joyce, Mona M. 1
Joyce, Raymond H. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
Latin America Mission. 1
Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989. 1
Mather, Percy Cunningham. 1
McDonald, Jessie, 1888-1980. 1
McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944. 1
Mexican Indian Mission. 1
Narramore Christian Foundation. 1
Orr, J. Edwin (James Edwin), 1912- 1
Page, Isaac. 1
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 1
Reapsome, James W. 1
Singapore Bible College. 1
Soltau, Mabel E. 1
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
Stockwell, Dave Howard. 1
Sudan Interior Mission. 1
Suttie, Marilyn J. 1
Suttie, Mary Elizabeth. 1
Suttie, Melvin. 1
Tong Doan Sinh-Vien Hoc-Sinh Tin-Lanh. 1
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1
Velasco, Catherine S. 1
Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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