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Collection 569 Oral History Interviews with Donna Sue Wasson

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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

Lue Shelby Oral History Interivew.

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Identifier: CN 369
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Lue Shelby in which she describes her family background; Voice of Calvary Ministries; the health clinic started by VOC; health problems among the the low-income population in Jackson, MS; Bible study for patients and staff at the clinic; programs for educating the community in personal health care; racial conditions in Mississippi; and the VOC Fellowship Church. The time period covered by the interview is 1953-1987.Lue Shelby was interviewed by Paul...
Dates: Created: 1987 

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 284 Oral History Interview with Gladys Wright

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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 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough

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Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates: Created: 1992-1993

Collection 311 Papers of Charles J. Guth

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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

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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 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 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

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Fund raising. 9
Women 9
Conversion. 8
Evangelistic work. 8
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 8
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Missionaries. 7
Women missionaries. 7
Church and state. 6
Indigenous church administration 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 6
Sex role. 6
Animism. 5
Children of missionaries. 5
Christian education. 5
Christian life. 5
Missions -- Finance. 5
Catholic Church. 4
Christian leadership. 4
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Church work with women. 4
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 4
Medical care 4
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Sunday schools. 4
Tribes. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
Belgium. 3
Belgium. -- Administration. 3
Belief and doubt. 3
Boarding schools. 3
Children of missionaries -- Education. 3
Children. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Missions to Muslims. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Rural missions. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Worship. 3
African Americans -- Social conditions. 2
African Americans. 2
Belgium. -- Colonies 2
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Chicago (Ill.) 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Christian education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with children -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church work with children. 2
City missions. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs 2
Education 2
Education -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Chicago. 2
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 2
Family. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Medical care -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Africa. 2
Missions -- Kenya. 2
Missions -- Taiwan. 2
Muslims. 2
Nationalism. 2
Poverty. 2
Preaching. 2
Rural churches. 2
Rural missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Syncretism (Religion). 2
Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 2
AIDS (Disease) 1
Aboriginal Australians. 1
Africa. -- Description and travel. 1
African Americans -- Religious life. 1
Alcoholics -- United States. 1
Alcoholics. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
Moody Bible Institute. 3
Africa Inland Mission. 2
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 2
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Davis, Ralph T. 2
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 2
World Evangelical Fellowship. 2
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Barnett, Erik S. 1
Becker, Carl K., Jr. 1
Bell, James W. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Chicago Baptist Institute. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
Downing, Lee H. 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
Emery, Allan C. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evangelism Explosion, Inc. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Frame, Raymond. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Gripsholm (Ocean liner) 1
Guth, Charles J. 1
Hayward, Keesey. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Hopkins, Dwayne. 1
Hornig, Waltraud. 1
Hsin-Chuang Gospel Center (Taiwan) 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Krekel, Cathy. 1
Kuhn, Isobel. 1
Kuhn, John Becker. 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945. 1
Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
McDowell, Josh. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
Moi, Daniel Arap, 1924-2020. 1
Moody Memorial Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
National Association of Evangelicals. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
New England Fellowship. 1
Nida, Eugene A. (Eugene Albert), 1914-2011. 1
OMF International. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
Operation Mobilisation. 1
Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Paul, S. Austin. 1
Perkins, John, 1930- 1
Perkins, Vera Mae. 1
Philips, Martha H. 1
Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 1
Pike, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1912-2000. 1
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
Prairie Bible Institute. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Price, Rebecca Russell. 1
Rethy Academy (Zaire) 1
Rice, John R., 1895-1980. 1
Riley, W. B. (William Bell), 1861-1947. 1
Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952. 1
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