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Collection 228 Oral History Interview with Lyndon Hess

 Collection
Identifier: CN 228
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Lyndon Roth Hess in which he describes his missionary service in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) between 1932 and 1975 as a teacher of missionary children, assistant to village pastors and other work with the Lunda people. Topics include cultural influences on missionary children, education at Wheaton College, missionary service with Brethren Assemblies in Zambia teaching children of missionaries, the national African church, tribal tensions, Marxism, influence of...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 093 Oral History Interview with Earl A. Winsor

 Collection
Identifier: CN 093
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Earl Austin Winsor (1897-1983) in which he discusses his education at Wheaton College as a student (1919-1920) and teacher (1920-25, history, and 1939-1949, math and physics) and his missionary experiences in Africa under Africa Inland Mission, serving in what is now Zaire. Wheaton personalities, mission experiences, especially those relating to his education work, and analysis of his exposure to African government, churches, tribal customs, and health practices....
Dates: Created: 1979-1980

Collection 189 Papers of Mary Goforth Moynan

 Collection
Identifier: CN 189
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous personal papers, an autobiography, oral history interviews and color slides relating to the ministry of Mary Goforth Moynan. Topics covered include Moynan's memories of the personalities and work of her parents, Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth; evangelistic work in China before World War II; her own career in Christian work; and her trips in 1979 to Taiwan and in 1980 to the People's Republic of China.

Dates: Created: 1918-1994

Collection 104 Oral History Interview with Bruce F. Hunt

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Identifier: CN 104
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews in which Bruce Finley Hunt (1903-1992) discusses his boyhood in Korea, college and seminary education at Wheaton College, Rutgers University and Princeton Seminary; a portion (1928-1942) of his missionary work in Korea and Manchuria; and his impressions of Korean culture. The time period covered by the interviews is roughly 1903-1976.Bruce Finley Hunt was interviewed by Robert Shuster on March 22 and May 21, 1980 and October 16, 2002 in Abington, PA and...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 479 Oral History Interview with William A. Stier

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Identifier: CN 479
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with William Adam Stier (1912-2004), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Tanzania from 1938 to 1978. Topics covered in the two sessions include his youth and conversion, marriage, Bible school education, call to missions, his work with the Sakuma and Tuzu peoples, his ministry as a teacher of African pastors; the transition from mission to indigenous church control in Tanzania, the policies and personnel of AIM, Emil Sywulka, political changes in Tanzania,...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook

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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 247 Oral History Interview with Louis E. Knowlton

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Identifier: CN 247
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Louis E. Knowlton in which he discusses his career in evangelistic work and radio technology in Brazil for the Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. Topics discussed include Knowlton's early life, education, service as an Army chaplain's assistant, decision to go into technological ministry, work at WMBI and in Brazil, efforts as a street evangelist and beginnings of music studio, Brazilian churches, church-state relations, ethnic groups and cults, the use of...
Dates: Created: 1982

Collection 477 Papers of Stanley R. Kline

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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

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Evangelistic work. 7
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 7
Catholic Church. 6
Children of missionaries. 6
Conversion. 6
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Language in missionary work. 6
Missionaries -- Training of. 6
Christianity and culture. 5
Church and state. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
Tribes. 5
Boarding schools. 4
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
Christian education. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Missions, Medical. 4
Animism. 3
Church development, New. 3
Education 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Buddhists. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian life. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church discipline. 2
Confucianism 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 1908-1960. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Family. 2
Great Britain 2
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Liberation theology. 2
Marriage. 2
Medical care 2
Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic). 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Modernist-fundamentalist controversy. 2
Occultism. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Racism. 2
Radio in religion. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Revivals. 2
Rural churches. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Athletics. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Animism -- South Africa. 1
Animism -- Tanzania. 1
Apartheid. 1
Audio-visual materials. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Tanzania. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Brazil. 1
Brazil. -- Economic conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social life and customs. 1
Brethren Assemblies -- Missions. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists -- Korea. 1
Catholic Church -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Seychelles. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Tanzania. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Catholic Church. -- Korea. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children of missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
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Names
Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Africa Inland Mission. 3
Africa Inland Church. 2
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 2
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 2
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Catholic Church. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 2
Rethy Academy (Zaire) 2
Straw, Darien A. 2
Africa Evangelical Fellowship. 1
Aldrich, Willard. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Bole, Simeon James, 1875- 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Cook, Ian H. 1
Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
Coray, Edward A. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Feng, Yuxiang, 1882-1948. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Finney, Charles G., 1792-1875. 1
Goforth, Jonathan, 1859-1936. 1
Goforth, Rosalind, 1864-1942. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Hall, John F., 1906-1984. 1
Hess, Lyndon. 1
Houghton College. 1
Hunt, Bruce Finley, 1903-1992. 1
Hunt, William Brewster. 1
Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
Katungulu Bible School (Tanzania) 1
Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
Kisall, Walter. 1
Kline, Carmel. 1
Kline, Stanley R. 1
Knowlton, Louis E. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
Leedy, John W. 1
MacPherson, Merrill T. 1
Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
Majahida Bible School (Tanzania) 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Moravian Church. 1
Moynan, Mary Goforth. 1
PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
Paul, S. Austin. 1
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
Smith, George H., ca. 1846-1935. 1
Smith, Oswald J. 1
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
Stam, Harry. 1
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
Stauffacher, Florence. 1
Stier, William A. 1
Stough, Paul. 1
Sywulka, Emil. 1
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1
Van Dusen, George C. 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. 1
West Suburban Hospital (Oak Park, Ill.) 1
Winsor, Earl. 1
World Gospel Crusade. 1
Young People's Church of the Air. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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