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Collection 421 Oral History Interviews with Arthur F. Glasser

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Identifier: CN 421
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Arthur Frederick Glasser (1914-2009) in which he discusses his family background; conversion to Christianity at a Keswick conference; his education at Moody Bible Institute and Faith Seminary in Wilmington, DE; service as a chaplain during World War II; marriage, work with Dawson Trotman and the Navigators; service as a missionary in China with China Inland Mission; the Communist revolution in China; the 1951 Bournemouth conference to determine CIM's future; and...
Dates: Created: 1989-1998

Collection 375 Oral History Interview with Suzanne Griggins

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Identifier: CN 375
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Suzanne Elizabeth Griggins (T3-T4) in which she describes her work as a lawyer at the Mendenhall Ministries Law Office, including examples of cases. Other topics discussed include: Griggins’ conversion and spiritual growth; political, legal, educational, racial and social conditions in rural Mississippi; voter registration; pastor Artis Fletcher; the Ku Klux Klan; and the church's response to injustice. The collection also includes an orientation session (T1-T2)...
Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 428 Papers of Helen E. Berry

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Identifier: CN 428
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and prayer letters relating to the ministry of Helen Elizabeth Berry, missionary with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Taiwan from 1966-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Helen E. Berry in which she describes her youth, family, conversion, call to be a missionary, education at Wheaton College, missionary work with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Taiwan, church...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 429 Oral History Interview with Milton Alfonso Acosta

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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 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 386 Oral History Interview with Charles H. Dawson

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Identifier: CN 386
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Charles H. Dawson (1916-2000) in which he describes his family background; conversion; involvement in street preaching; jail ministry and other work in the Camden area; involvement in the work of the Afro-American Missionary Crusade; and philosophy of Christian work. Other topics discussed include Dawson's training at the New Jersey Bible School; street preaching; Montrose Waite; Dawson's trips to Africa from the 1960s through the 1980s; training African...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 419 Oral History Interviews with Crawford W. Loritts, Jr.

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Identifier: CN 419
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Crawford Wheeler Loritts, Jr., in which he discusses his childhood; family; conversion; education at Philadelphia College of Bible; perception of racial conditions as he experienced them; evangelistic ministry; church planting projects with of Black Evangelistic Enterprise in Canton, Mississippi, and with Tony Evans in Dallas Other topics discussed include: American Missionary Fellowship; Tony Evans; Here's Life Black America;...
Dates: Created: 1989-1990

Collection 326 Papers of James Edwin Wright

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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

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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 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

Youth for Christ Records

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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

Collection 434 Papers of Jack Frizen

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Identifier: CN 434
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, articles, brochures, booklets, clippings, correspondence, directories, financial records, manuals, minutes, publications, reports, and other materials documenting Jack Frizen's life and ministry. Material mainly describes Frizen’s family life, work with G.I. Gospel Hour, director of Far East Gospel Crusade (now SEND International), executive director of Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA), director of Tyndale House Foundation, trustee of the Henry...
Dates: Created: 1929-1995

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Conversion. 11
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 11
Missionaries. 11
Christian life. 10
Indigenous church administration 9
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Missionaries -- Training of. 8
Evangelistic work -- United States. 7
Church and state. 6
Fund raising. 6
Women missionaries. 6
Christian education. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Church and social problems. 5
Church development, New. 5
Evangelicalism. 5
Family. 5
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 5
Women 5
Women -- Religious life. 5
Animism. 4
Church and social problems -- United States. 4
Evangelistic work -- Congresses 4
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 4
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 4
Missionaries, Resignation of. 4
Pentecostalism. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Sex role. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
African Americans -- Social conditions. 3
African Americans. 3
Belief and doubt. 3
Bible colleges 3
Bible. 3
Christian education -- United States. 3
City missions. 3
Independent churches. 3
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 3
Missions -- Congresses. 3
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Missions -- Study and teaching. 3
Missions. 3
Race relations. 3
Racism -- United States. 3
Racism. 3
Rural missions. 3
Tribes. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Chaplains, Military 2
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 2
Children of missionaries. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church discipline. 2
Church schools 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with prisoners. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with the working class 2
Church work with the working class -- United States. 2
Church work with youth -- United States. 2
Church work with youth. 2
City missions -- United States. 2
Community development. 2
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Cults. 2
Culture shock. 2
Discrimination -- United States. 2
Discrimination. 2
Ecumenical movement. 2
Education 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- India. 2
Evangelistic work -- New Jersey. 2
Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 2
Hispanic Americans. 2
Idols and images. 2
Indigenous church administration -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Interpersonal conflict. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Liberation theology. 2
Medical care 2
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
Africa Inland Mission. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Hendrix, Olan. 2
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OMF International. 2
Trotman, Dawson E. 2
Acosta, Milton. 1
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Africa Inland Church. 1
African American Missionary Crusade. 1
American Missionary Fellowship. 1
Armstrong, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1919-1981. 1
Association of Bible Churches in the Philippines. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Berry, Helen E. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Black Evangelistic Enterprise. 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Booth-Clibborn, Catherine, 1860-1955. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Cairns, Earle Edwin, 1910- 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Coggins, Wade T. 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Dawson, Charles H.,, 1916- 1
Destiny, Inc. 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
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
Evans, Tony, 1949- 1
FEBIAS College of Bible (Valenzuela, Philippines) 1
Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Fletcher, Artis. 1
Frizen, E. L. 1
Fuller Theological Seminary. 1
Glasser, Arthur F. (Arthur Frederick), 1914- 1
Griggins, Suzanne. 1
Guth, Charles J. 1
Henry Parsons Crowell and Susan Coleman Crowell Trust. 1
Here's Life Black America. 1
Honeywell, Russell. 1
Howard, David M. 1
India-Ceylon Youth for Christ. 1
Institute for Black Family Development. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Jaarsma, Cornelius Richard, 1897- 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Katungulu Bible School (Tanzania) 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 1
Langford, Sidney. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
Loritts, Crawford W. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
Majahida Bible School (Tanzania) 1
Maranatha Bible & Missionary Conference Ground (Muskegon, Mich.) 1
McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
Mission Training International. 1
Mitchell, Hubert. 1
Morrison Academy (Taiwan) 1
Narramore Christian Foundation. 1
National Religious Broadcasters (U.S.) 1
Navigators (Religious organization) 1
New Jersey Bible Training School. 1
Nida, Eugene A. (Eugene Albert), 1914-2011. 1
Norton, Hugo Wilbert. 1
Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Philadelphia College of the Bible. 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
SEND International. 1
Shannon, Ralph E. 1
Stam, Peter. 1
Stern, David H., 1935- 1
Stier, William A. 1
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