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Collection 190 Oral History Interview with Alan Travers

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Identifier: CN 190
Scope and Contents Oral History interviews with Alan Travers in which he discuess his work with Trans World Radio from 1959 to 1981, and the use of radio in missionary work. Topics discussed include: the history of TWR; technical and administrative details and policy of the organization; it's broadcasting and programming philosophy, finances, effectiveness and TWR's founder, Paul Freed; the locations of its stations throughout the world; how the staff members function in the stations and relate to the...
Dates: Created: 1959-1981

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 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

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Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates: Created: 1983

Collection 325 Oral History Interview with Donald W. Berry

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Identifier: CN 325
Scope and Contents Oral history interview in which Berry discusses his conversion, education at Wheaton College, and his work as a pilot and administrator for Mission Aviation Fellowship in Honduras and Southeast Asia. Other topics discussed include. Berry’s service in the Army during World War II, his views on pacifism, the origins of Mission Aviation Fellowship, challenges of MAF, and the effect of life on the mission field on Berry’s family.Donald Berry was interviewed by Robert Shuster on...
Dates: Created: 1986

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 125 Oral History Interview with Jane (Teresa) Leasor

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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 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 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

Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins

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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 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

Collection 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service

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Identifier: CN 218
Scope and Contents Correspondence, press releases, minutes, financial statements, reports, and photographs documenting the activities of the Evangelical Mission Information Service (EMIS), the publications arm of both the Evangelical Foreign Missions Association and the Interdenominational Foreign Missions Association. Activities documented include the publication of several mission periodicals, including Evangelical Missions Quarterly and Missionary News Service; organization of missionary conferences and...
Dates: Created: 1964-1981

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Evangelicalism. 11
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 11
Missionaries. 11
Conversion. 10
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Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 8
Christianity and culture. 7
Church and state. 7
Missionaries -- Training of. 7
Catholic Church. 6
Christian leadership. 6
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Missions -- Educational work. 6
Women missionaries. 6
Children of missionaries. 5
Christian education. 5
Christian life. 5
Evangelicalism -- United States. 5
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Missions. 5
African Americans. 4
Bible colleges 4
Church development, New. 4
City missions. 4
Education 4
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Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 4
Interdenominational cooperation. 4
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Missions -- Congresses. 4
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Racism. 4
Radio in missionary work. 4
Radio in religion. 4
Tribes. 4
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Evangelical missions quarterly. 2
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 5
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 4
Africa Inland Mission. 3
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 3
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 3
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Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 3
Africa Inland Church. 2
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Coggins, Wade T. 2
Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 2
Evangelical Missions Information Service. 2
Frizen, E. L. 2
Hendrix, Olan. 2
Moravian Church. 2
Norton, Hugo Wilbert. 2
Reapsome, James W. 2
Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988. 2
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 2
World Evangelical Fellowship. 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
African American Missionary Crusade. 1
American Leprosy Missions. 1
American Missionary Fellowship. 1
Armstrong, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1919-1981. 1
Association of Bible Churches in the Philippines. 1
Association of Church Missions Committees. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Berry, Donald W. 1
Bethel Bible Institute (Armenia, Colombia) 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Black Evangelistic Enterprise. 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bright, Bill. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Buker, Raymond B., 1899-1992. 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Central American Mission. 1
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Cook, Ian H. 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
Coptic Church. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Dawson, Charles H.,, 1916- 1
Destiny, Inc. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 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
Fenton, Horace L. 1
Ferrin, Howard W. 1
Freed, Paul E. 1
Gerber, Vergil. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hatcher, Elias. 1
Henry Parsons Crowell and Susan Coleman Crowell Trust. 1
Here's Life Black America. 1
Honeywell, Russell. 1
Horner, George R. 1
Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
Institute for Black Family Development. 1
Jesus Christ. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Katungulu Bible School (Tanzania) 1
Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
King, Louis L. 1
Kline, Carmel. 1
Kline, Stanley R. 1
Langford, Sidney. 1
Larson, Reuben. 1
Latin America Mission. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
Leasor, Jane. 1
Loritts, Crawford W. 1
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. 1
MacPherson, Merrill T. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
Majahida Bible School (Tanzania) 1
Marquardt, Horst. 1
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