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Collection 682 Oral History Interviews with Kioko Mwangangi
Collection
Identifier: CN 682
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Kioko Mwangani in which he describes about his work as an evangelist and pastor of the Africa Inland Church (AIC) in Kenya. Topics include his family background; early education, involvement with the ministry of DIGUNA and the movement’s leaders Vic Paul and David Rempel; higher education at Scott Theological College and Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology (NEGST), his pastorates in Rural area; influence on his faith of marriage and fatherhood; the...
Dates:
2014
Collection 432 Papers of Vernon C. Watford
Collection
Identifier: CN 432
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an oral history interview with Vernon C. Watford and a video tape titled "Triple C Bible Camp." The video depicts activities at the Triple C Bible Camp, such as Bible study groups, singing, swimming, games, and campfires, with comments about the camp by supporters, workers, attendees, and parents. This camp was founded by the Watford and his wife. The oral history interiew includes information on Watford's family, childhood, conversion, education at Washington...
Dates:
Created: 1990
Collection 480 Oral History Interviews with Margaret L. Clapper
Collection
Identifier: CN 480
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret L. Clapper (1912-2005), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Belgian Congo/Zaire from 1939-1980. Topics covered in two sessions include her youth, conversion, Bible school education at Moody Bible Institute, missionary work in central Africa, Belgian administration of the Congo, work among pygmies, Zaire politics and government, independence of the country in 1960 and the Simba rebellion, transition from mission to national authority, singleness,...
Dates:
Created: 1993
Collection 464 Oral History Interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn
Collection
Identifier: CN 464
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Eileen J. Kuhn in which she describes her family background; her conversion to Christianity; her medical training as a nurse; life at Moody Bible Institute in the late 1940s; China Inland Mission at about the same time; her call to foreign missions; her work at the CIM retirement home in Toronto; descriptions of John and Isobel Kuhn; work among the Lisu people in Thailand and Burma; translation of the Bible into the Lisu language; contacts with a former...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1994
Collection 558 Oral History Interviews with Curtis Cole
Collection
Identifier: CN 558
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Curitis Cole. Topics covered include: Cole’s family background, the development of his Christian faith, his experiences as a missionary kid in Ivory Coast in the 1970s, descriptions of the Christian community in Ivory Coast and the Ivory Coast Academy; Ivorian worship services; his education at Michigan State University, his business career in Denver and his ministry as a youth pastor there, his and his wife's call to missions, his work in Ecuador as an...
Dates:
Created: 1998
Collection 561 Oral History Interviews with Charles C. Kay
Collection
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 555 Oral History Interview with Willie Richardson
Collection
Identifier: CN 555
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Rev. Willie Richardson in which he describes his childhood in South Carolina and Pennsylvania, conversion and call to ministry, education at the Philadelphia School of the Bible, founding the Christian Stronghold Baptist Church in Philadelphia; the importance of developing training programs on evangelism, preaching, and family dynamics; the condition of the African American Evangelical community in the city; relations between black and white ministries and...
Dates:
Created: 1998
Collection 440 Oral History Interviews with Inge Rydland
Collection
Identifier: CN 440
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Inge Herman Rydland in which he describes his family's Lutheran evangelistic work in Norway; his own call to become a missionary; his and his wife's departure to Ethiopia as workers of the Swedish Evangelical Mission in 1977; his work in Ethiopia as a teacher and as a community development work. Other topics discussed include: the work of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Meaken Yesus; church state relations; effect of the Ethiopian political situation on the...
Dates:
Created: 1991
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 400 Oral History Interview with Ingrid H. Trobisch
Collection
Identifier: CN 400
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Ingrid Hult Trobisch (1926-2007) in which she describes her childhood in Tanzania as the daughter of missionaries and her own missionary service in Africa with husband Walter Trobisch. Other topics discussed include: first impressions of Africa, especially French Cameroon; observations about the role of women in Africa; African views of marriage and gender roles; medical care in Africa; the Christian church in Cameroon; the Muslim population in Cameroon;...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 260 Oral History Interviews with Jeannette Thiessen
Collection
Identifier: CN 260
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jeannette Louise Martig Thiessen (1927-2014) in which she discusses her family life in Illinois, favorite professors and her education at Wheaton College, nurses' training, and years in India (1952-1974) working with her husband under the sponsorship of the Mennonite Mission to the Lepers and American Leprosy Mission. Other topics discussed include: the Indian caste system, Indian politics, economics, literacy, hospital work with lepers, the Indian church,...
Dates:
Created: 1983
Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins
Collection
Identifier: CN 508
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Barbara Lynn (Miner) Collins in which she describes her childhood; family's religious background; conversion to Christianity; spiritual development in college and young professional life; acceptance as a missionary by Africa Inland Mission (AIM); arrival on the mission field in Kenya; work among the Rendile and Kikuyu peoples; raising children on the mission field; development of women's program at Africa Inland Church Missionary College; work among women refugees...
Dates:
Created: 1995
Collection 125 Oral History Interview with Jane (Teresa) Leasor
Collection
Identifier: CN 125
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jane (Teresa) Leasor (1922-2009) in which she describes her post-graduate education at Biblical Seminary in New York City; teaching at a secondary school for girls and a college for women in Beirut, Lebanon; the Arabic language; Islam; the place of women in Islam society; and the relationship between various Christian churches in Lebanon.Teresa Leasor was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 24 and September 7, 1982. There was an earlier tape recorded...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection
Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates:
Created: 1980-1982
Collection 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook
Collection
Identifier: CN 317
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Ian Harper Cooke and Ruth Eileen (Witmer) Cook, in which Ian describes his childhood and education in South Africa, college education at Wheaton College, training for missionary work, medical missions work in South Africa with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), the Zulus, apartheid, and the national church; and Ruth describes her childhood, conversion, and intention to become a missionary nurse, education at West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College,...
Dates:
Created: 1985
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 385 Oral History Interview with Daniel E. Liberek
Collection
Identifier: CN 385
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Daniel Eric Liberek in which he describes growing up in Belgium as the son of a Protestant pastor, his conversion, methods of evangelism in that country, comparison between United States and Belgian evangelicals, his own work as a youth pastor in Belgium, Protestant-Catholic relations, church-state relations, and other faiths in the country. Other topics discussed include Liberek's experiences running a Christian youth camp; and some of the spiritual options in...
Dates:
Created: 1988
Collection 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline
Collection
Identifier: CN 477
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Stanley R. Kline and extensive photo albums, relating to Kline’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1940 to 1977. Topics covered in interview include: his family background in Philadelphia, conversion, Percy Crawford's influence, evangelism in Philadelphia, rescue mission work, call to missions, his wife Carmel Anthony, his evangelism and educational work in the Congo between 1940 and...
Dates:
Created: 1930-1999
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 118 Ephemera of Mordecai Ham
Collection
Identifier: CN 118
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, oral history interviews, newspaper clippings, microfilm, periodicals, photographs, sermon transcripts and notebooks. It documents in a non-comprehensive way Ham’s preaching style, some of his evangelistic meetings; his campaigns against Roman Catholics, Jews, evolution, and for the prohibition of alcohol and the racial hierarchy in the American South. There is in particular a great deal of material about the 1934 meetings in Charlotte when Billy...
Dates:
Created: 1875-1983; Majority of material found within 1915-1934
Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 414
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1990
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Collection
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
Collection 278: Elisabeth Elliot Papers
Collection
Identifier: CN 278
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...
Dates:
Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010
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- Children of missionaries. 12
- Language in missionary work. 12
- Women -- Religious life. 12
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- Bible. 8
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- Missions -- Finance. 8
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- Bible -- Translating. 7
- Evangelicalism. 7
- Family. 7
- Animism. 6
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 6
- Christian life. 6
- Culture shock. 6
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 6
- Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 6
- Missions, Medical. 6
- Persecution. 6
- Sex role. 6
- Belief and doubt. 5
- Children. 5
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- Communism. 5
- Conversion -- Personal narratives. 5
- Fund raising. 5
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- Baptism. 4
- Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 4
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- African Americans -- Missions. 3
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- Bible colleges -- United States. 3
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- Catholic Church -- Missions. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Christian martyrs. 3
- Christmas. 3
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- Church work with women. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- College students. 3
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 3
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- Great Britain 3
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- Intercultural communication. 3
- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
- Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 3
- Marriage -- Christianity. 3
- Missions -- Africa. 3
- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 3
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 3
- Nursing. 3
- Occultism 3
- Pentecostalism. 3
- Prayer. 3
- Race relations. 3
- Radio in religion. 3
- Revivals. 3
- World War, 1939-1945. 3
- Youth -- Belgium 3
- African American clergy. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Social conditions. 2
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Belgium. 2
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) 9
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 6
- Africa Inland Church. 4
- Africa Inland Mission. 4
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 4
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Moody Bible Institute. 3
- The Evangelical Alliance Mission. 3
- American Leprosy Missions. 2
- Becker, Carl K., Jr. 2
- Davis, Ralph T. 2
- Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 2
- Howard, David M. 2
- Hurlburt, Charles E. 2
- McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 2
- Paul, S. Austin. 2
- Scott Theological College. 2
- Smith, Oswald J. 2
- Stough, Paul. 2
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 2
- Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 2
- Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 2
- Van Dusen, George C. 2
- West Suburban Hospital (Oak Park, Ill.) 2
- Africa Inland Church Missionary College (Eldoret, Kenya) 1
- American Colonization Society. 1
- American Sunday-School Union. 1
- Anderson, Ann Kiemel. 1
- Association of Church Missions Committees. 1
- Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
- Association of Free Evangelical Churches of Belgium. 1
- Bailey, E. K. 1
- Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
- Belgium Crusade (Brussels), 1975. 1
- Bell, B. Clayton. 1
- Bell, James W. 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Bethel Bible Institute (Armenia, Colombia) 1
- Bible Christian Union. 1
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
- Blanchard, Jonathan, 1811-1892. 1
- Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
- Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945. 1
- Brethren in Christ Church. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Buker, Raymond B., 1899-1992. 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Bürki, Hans Ferdinand, 1925- 1
- Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
- Canadian Sunday School Mission. 1
- Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
- Carmichael, Amy, 1867-1951. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Center for Urban Theological Studies (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Chick Publications. 1
- Christian Committee of Concern. 1
- Christian Men's Evangelistic Clubs. 1
- Christian Nurses Fellowship. 1
- Christian Stronghold Baptist Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Christianity Today International. 1
- Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Clapper, Margaret L. 1
- Coggins, Wade T. 1
- Cole, Curtis Lee, 1960- 1
- Collins, Barbara Lynn. 1
- Collins, Malcolm. 1
- Columbia Bible College (Columbia, S.C.) 1
- Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
- Congo Protestant Council. 1
- Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
- Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
- Cook, Ian H. 1
- Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
- Coptic Church. 1
- Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
- DIGUNA (Organization) 1
- Dayuma (Auca Indian) 1
- Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
- Dohnavur Fellowship. 1
- Elliot, Elisabeth. 1
- European Bible Institute (France) 1
- Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Literature Overseas. 1
- Evangeliska fosterlands-stiftelsen. 1
- Farah, David L. 1
- Fenton, Horace L. 1
- Fleming, Peter, 1928-1956. 1
- Frew, Frank, 1927- 1
- Frizen, E. L. 1
- Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948. 1
- Gehman, Richard J., 1935- 1
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. 1
- Gospel Recordings, Inc. 1
- Gothard, Bill. 1
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
- Gration, John Alexander, 1929- 1 ∧ less
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