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Collection 314 Oral History Interview with Martha H. Philips

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Identifier: CN 314
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Martha H. Philips (1905-1996) in which she describes her childhood, education, missionary work in China with China Inland Mission at Chefoo School as a teacher of missionary children, her internment by the Japanese at Temple Hill and Wei Xian camps, repatriation, working with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Zapotec Indians in southern Mexico, and traveling throughout the world representing the mission. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 397 Papers of Consuella York

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Identifier: CN 397
Scope and Contents Clippings, photographs, cards, sermons, handbooks, oral history interviews and other records mainly relating to Consuella York's ministry as a chaplain at the Cook County Jail, but also describing her childhood growing up on the south side of Chicago, her conversion, religious education, and work as a pastor.The materials in this collection consist of miscellaneous items from Rev. York's life, mostly relating to her prison ministry. They include newspaper and magazine clippings,...
Dates: Created: 1953-1994

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 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

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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

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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

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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Christian life. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries. 5
Catholic Church. 4
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Children of missionaries. 4
Church and state. 4
Conversion. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Animism. 3
Christian education. 3
Christian leadership. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Rural missions. 3
Sex role. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 3
African Americans -- Social conditions. 2
African Americans. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children. 2
Christianity and culture. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Communism. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 2
Cults. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Family. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missions -- Mexico. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions -- Study and teaching. 2
Missions. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Rural missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Sunday schools -- United States. 2
Syncretism (Religion). 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Worship. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Alcoholics -- United States. 1
Alcoholics. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Economic conditions. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Social conditions. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism -- Mexico. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Apartheid. 1
Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
Authors and publishers. 1
Baptists. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Canada. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
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Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Catholic Church -- Africa. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 2
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World Wide Pictures, Inc. 2
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Butt, Howard E., Jr. (Howard Edward), 1927-2016. 1
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. 1
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Chicago Baptist Institute. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christianity Today International. 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 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
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Farah, David L. 1
Gripsholm (Ocean liner) 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. 1
Kuhn, Isobel. 1
Kuhn, John Becker. 1
Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Palau, Luis, 1934- 1
Paz Estenssoro, Víctor, 1907-2001. 1
Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 1
Philips, Martha H. 1
Prairie Bible Institute. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Shannon, Ralph E. 1
Simpson, Clarence J. 1
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 1
Unevangelized Tribes Mission. 1
Vaus, Jim. 1
World Council of Churches. 1
World Evangelical Fellowship. 1
World Vision International. 1
York, Consuella. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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