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Collection 447 Oral History Interview with Scott J. Harbert

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Identifier: CN 447
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Scott Jeffrey Harbert in which he discusses his family, growing up, meeting his father as an adult, influences on his childhood and adolescence, contacts with Shintoism in Japan, problem with marijuana, conversion to Christianity and influence of Richard Foster, college education and participation in Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, work as a staff member at the IVCF headquarters, marriage to Barbara Gration, the development of Concerts of Prayer, short-term...
Dates: Created: 1992

Collection 429 Oral History Interview with Milton Alfonso Acosta

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Identifier: CN 429
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Milton Alfonso Acosta in which he describes his family background, youth, conversion to Christianity, the Roman Catholic Church in Colombia, charismatic movement in the Catholic Church, the state of the Evangelical church in Colombia; involvement in the student movement in Colombia, ministry as a staff worker with Unidad Christiana Universitaria (UCU), and UCU's relationship with local congregations. In a second interview, Acosta continues his description of work...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 443 Oral History Interviews with William L. Simmer

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Identifier: CN 443
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with William Leonard Simmer (1929-2015) in which he discusses his childhood, years in the United States Air Force, conversion to Christianity, education at Washington Bible College, and the development of Good News Jail and Prison ministry. Other topics discussed include: Carl Henry, Grady Wilson, and the BGEA 1960 Washington, DC, Crusade. The time period covered by the interviews is 1929 to 1991.William Leonard Simmer was interviewed by Robert Shuster on...
Dates: Created: 1991

Collection 561 Oral History Interviews with Charles C. Kay

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Identifier: CN 561
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Charles Conrad Kay in which he describes his family background, interest in music, conversion at the age of 24, first steps in the Christian faith, his early ministry in Europe on a short-term program with Greater Europe Mission, marriage, education at Moody Bible Institute, ministry at Cook County Jail, joining the Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), raising support, and the Kays’ first term as missionaries in France from 1994 to 1999. The events described in...
Dates: Created: 1998

Collection 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

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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 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

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Identifier: CN 326
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal notebook relating to the ministry of James E. Wright with Youth for Christ in India, Mexico, and the United States.Series 1: Audio TapesOral history interviews with James E. Wright in which he describes his youth, conversion and spiritual growth, education at Wheaton College and Multnomah School of the Bible, involvement with Youth For Christ in Portland, Oregon, India and Mexico, counseling and follow-up...
Dates: Created: 1950-1986

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

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Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

Collection 349 Papers of Clarence W. Jones

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Identifier: CN 349
Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence, reports, sermons, memos, minutes of meetings, clippings, photographs, videotapes, slides, and other materials relating to the career of mission executive Clarence W. Jones. The materials deal mainly with his work at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle and the growth and development of the organization he helped found, the World Radio Missionary Fellowship, and especially its primary broadcasting station, HCJB in Ecuador. There is also an extensive amount of...
Dates: Created: 1915-1986

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

Youth for Christ Records

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Identifier: CN 048
Brief Description Minutes, constitution and by-laws, clippings, newsletters, manuals, pamphlets, directories, press releases, audio tapes, videotapes, photographs, posters, club yearbooks, correspondence, etc., about the founding, development and growth, and activities of Youth for Christ in the USA and internationally.Collection documents organizational policies, correspondence of the organization's presidents, conventions and Bible quiz competitions, the operation of Campus Life clubs, Youth...
Dates: Created: 1944-ongoing; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-ongoing

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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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 7
Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Africa Inland Mission. 3
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 3
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
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Africa Inland Church. 2
Davis, Ralph T. 2
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 2
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 2
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 2
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 2
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 2
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 2
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 2
World Council of Churches. 2
World Vision International. 2
World Wide Pictures, Inc. 2
Acosta, Milton. 1
Afromedia Productions. 1
American Colonization Society. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Bible Christian Union. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Bowman, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1915-2014. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Bryant, David, 1945- 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
Chick Publications. 1
Christian Broadcasting Network (U.S.) 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Clark, Stuart D. 1
Congo Protestant Council. 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Criswell, W. A. (Wallie A.), 1909-2002. 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Epp, Theodore H. (Theodore Herman), 1907-1985. 1
European Bible Institute (France) 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. 1
Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
Far East Broadcasting Company. 1
Farah, David L. 1
Foster, Richard J. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Good News Jail and Prison Ministry. 1
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
Gothard, Bill. 1
Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1
Greater Europe Mission. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
HOXO (Radio station : Panama City, Panama) 1
Harbert, Barbara. 1
Harbert, Scott J. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Howard, David M. 1
Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
India-Ceylon Youth for Christ. 1
Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship. 1
International Christian Broadcasters. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
International Missionary Council. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jaarsma, Cornelius Richard, 1897- 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Katherine Welty. 1
KAIM (Radio station : Honolulu, Hawaii) 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
Kay, Charles C., 1960- 1
Kennard, Douglas Welker. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
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