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Collection 569 Oral History Interviews with Donna Sue Wasson
Collection
Identifier: CN 569
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Donna Sue Wasson, a missionary of Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) working in Taiwan starting in 1985. Topics discussed include her childhood and early spiritual seeking, conversion while in college, membership in Moody Church in Chicago and education at Moody Bible Institute, acceptance as a missionary by Overseas Missionary Fellowship, orientation in Singapore, her evangelistic ministry in Taiwan among factory workers, including teaching English classes;...
Dates:
2000
Collection 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed
Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates:
Created: 1981
Collection 193 Records of the Washington Street Mission
Collection
Identifier: CN 193
Scope and Contents
Sermon notes, minutes, financial records, reports, oral history transcript, clippings, estate descriptions, tracts on various cults and heresies, and photographs documenting the history of the Washington Street Mission in Springfield, Illinois between 1914 and 1982.Records describe tan urban mission and the effectiveness of their programs, administration, and financial activities, and a historical view of its origins in an oral history interview with Mary Brown Miller. Sermon...
Dates:
Created: 1916-1982
Collection 429 Oral History Interview with Milton Alfonso Acosta
Collection
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 321 Papers of Glicerio M. Manzano
Collection
Identifier: CN 321
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of prayer letters and oral history interviews, which document Glicerio M. Jojo Manzano's early life, education, family life, and work as a service manager with Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship and as an accountant for a rural hospital with International Nepal Fellowship.Series 1: Audio TapesThree oral history interviews with Glicerio Manzano. Topics discussed in the interview include Manzano's early life, education,...
Dates:
Created: 1981-1992
Collection 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright
Collection
Identifier: CN 284
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Gladys Lyle Wright (1902-1994), in which she discusses her work as a teacher in Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo). Topics discussed include: Wright's family background, education at Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute, her work as a missionary in the Belgian Congo for the Africa Inland Mission, memories of the Congolese people and culture, and her experiences at Wheaton when she was on the staff of the College after retriring from the mission...
Dates:
Created: 1984
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
Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright
Collection
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 311 Papers of Charles J. Guth
Collection
Identifier: CN 311
Scope and Contents
Water color paintings and oral history interviews with Charles J. Guth, relating to Guth’s missionary work in Africa with the Sudan Interior Mission. Topics covered by the interviews include: Guth’s education at Wheaton College, preparation for the mission field as a worker with Sudan Interior Mission, his life, work, and contacts as a missionary among the Koma and Maban people of the Sudan; the culture of these peoples; the effect of Sudan's independence on the church in the Sudan,...
Dates:
Created: 1976-1985
Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon
Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates:
Created: 1986-1990
Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer
Collection
Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates:
Created: 1971-1991
Youth for Christ Records
Collection
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
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- Fund raising. 11
- Evangelistic work. 10
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 10
- Missionaries. 9
- Conversion. 8
- Church and state. 7
- Missionaries -- Training of. 7
- Christian leadership. 6
- Christian life. 6
- Indigenous church administration 6
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 6
- Women missionaries. 6
- Catholic Church. 5
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Christian education. 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Women -- Religious life. 5
- Animism. 4
- Christianity and culture. 4
- Church work with students. 4
- Cults. 4
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 4
- Missions -- Public relations. 4
- Pentecostalism. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 4
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 4
- Women 4
- Bible. 3
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 3
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
- Christian literature. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Church development, New. 3
- Church work with youth. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- Culture shock. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
- Family. 3
- Marriage. 3
- Mass media in religion. 3
- Medical care 3
- Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 3
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
- Persecution. 3
- Religious institutions. 3
- Sex role. 3
- Sunday schools. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Belgium. 2
- Belgium. -- Administration. 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies 2
- Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
- Bible -- Translating. 2
- Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Boarding schools. 2
- Caste. 2
- Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
- Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Christian education -- United States. 2
- Christian martyrs. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Church schools 2
- Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Church work with children. 2
- Church work with women. 2
- Church work with youth -- United States. 2
- City missions. 2
- Communism. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 2
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 2
- Education 2
- Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Austria. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 2
- Evangelistic work -- India. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mexico. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
- Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Intercultural communication. 2
- Liberation theology. 2
- Mass media in missionary work. 2
- Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Missionaries' spouses. 2
- Missions -- Educational work. 2
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Missions. 2
- Nationalism. 2
- Radio in missionary work. 2 ∧ less
- Names
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 7
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 4
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
- Armerding, Hudson T. 2
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
- Moody Bible Institute. 2
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
- Acosta, Milton. 1
- Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
- Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
- Africa Inland Mission. 1
- Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
- Bell, James W. 1
- Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
- Blocher, Jacques A. 1
- Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
- Braun, Willis H. 1
- Brown, Robert Thomas. 1
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
- Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
- Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
- Draper, Ben. 1
- Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
- Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
- Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
- Evangelism Explosion, Inc. 1
- Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
- Farah, David L. 1
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. 1
- Frame, Raymond. 1
- Freed, Norah. 1
- Freed, Paul E. 1
- Freed, Ralph. 1
- Guth, Charles J. 1
- Hayward, Keesey. 1
- Hopkins, Dwayne. 1
- Hornig, Waltraud. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- Hsin-Chuang Gospel Center (Taiwan) 1
- India-Ceylon Youth for Christ. 1
- Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (Philippines) 1
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
- International Nepal Fellowship. 1
- Jaarsma, Cornelius Richard, 1897- 1
- Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
- Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
- Kato, Byang H. 1
- Kesler, Jay. 1
- Krekel, Cathy. 1
- Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
- Maillefer, Eric. 1
- Maillefer, Lydia. 1
- Manzano, Glicerio M. 1
- Manzano, Rebecca. 1
- Maranatha Bible & Missionary Conference Ground (Muskegon, Mich.) 1
- McDowell, Josh. 1
- Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
- Miller, Mary Brown. 1
- Miller, Robert O. 1
- Mitchell, Hubert. 1
- Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Navigators (Religious organization) 1
- Nida, Eugene A. (Eugene Albert), 1914-2011. 1
- OMF International. 1
- Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
- Operation Mobilisation. 1
- Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Palau, Luis, 1934- 1
- Paz Estenssoro, Víctor, 1907-2001. 1
- Pike, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1912-2000. 1
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
- Price, Rebecca Russell. 1
- Shannon, Ralph E. 1
- Simpson, Clarence J. 1
- Stam, Harry. 1
- Sudan Interior Mission. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
- Taipei Language Institute (Taiwan) 1
- Taiwan Industrial Evangelism Fellowship 1
- Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 1
- Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 1
- Trans World Radio. 1
- Trotman, Dawson E. 1
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
- Tsai, Daniel 1
- Unevangelized Tribes Mission. 1
- Unidad Cristiana Universitaria (Colombia) 1
- Voelkel, Janvier Willison, 1
- Washington Street Mission (Springfield, Ill.) 1
- Wasson, Donna Sue 1
- Wilson, Thomas Walter. 1
- Winsor, Alice. 1
- Winsor, Earl. 1
- Wolgemuth, Sam. 1
- World Evangelical Fellowship. 1 ∧ less
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