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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 382 Oral History Interview with Paul E. Freed

 Collection
Identifier: CN 382
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Paul Ernest Freed (1918-1996) in which he describes the founding of Trans World Radio in 1952, the history of the development of its administrative policies and work from that time to 1981, and about the use of radio in missionary work. Other topics discussed include: Freed's childhood as the son of Christian and Missionary Alliance workers in Syria, his education in Jerusalem and at Wheaton College, the business he started to help pay his way through college...
Dates: Created: 1981

Collection 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

 Collection
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 302 Oral History Interview with David L. Farah

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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 247 Oral History Interview with Louis E. Knowlton

 Collection
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 387 Papers of William M. Miller

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Identifier: CN 387
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews and transcripts with William M. Miller in which he describes his education at Princeton, Christian faith, and work as a Presbyterian missionary to Iran from 1919 to 1962. Besides descriptions of his evangelistic, pastoral, and educational work, he also describes many aspects of Iranian and Islamic society. Most of the transcripts are of interviews done for the Presbyterian Historical Society.

Dates: Created: 1979-1988

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

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Church and state. 6
Evangelistic work. 6
Radio in religion. 6
Christianity and culture. 5
Mass media in missionary work. 5
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries. 5
Radio in missionary work. 5
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church work with students. 3
College students in missionary work. 3
Conversion. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- South America. 3
Fund raising. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missions -- Public relations. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Persecution. 3
Radio audiences. 3
Radio broadcasting. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Shortwave radio. 3
Youth 3
Bible. 2
Christian education of teenagers. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Christianity and politics. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with youth. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Communism. 2
Cults. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Indians of South America -- Missions. 2
Indians of South America. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Medical care 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Radio stations. 2
Revivals -- Wheaton. 2
Revivals. 2
Theological seminaries. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Youth -- United States 2
Youth -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- History -- 1919-1933. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Politics and government. 1
Anglicans. 1
Animism -- Bolivia. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Audio-visual materials. 1
Bahai Faith. 1
Baptism. 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible games and puzzles. 1
Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bolivia -- Religion. 1
Bolivia. 1
Bolivia. -- Politics and government. 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Brazil. 1
Brazil. -- Economic conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social life and customs. 1
Broadcasting policy. 1
Catholic Church -- Bolivia. 1
Catholic Church -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
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Names
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Freed, Paul E. 2
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Trans World Radio. 2
American Bible Society. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Assemblies of God. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Braun, Willis H. 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Dodds, Gilbert, 1918- 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
Farah, David L. 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. 1
Freed, Norah. 1
Freed, Ralph. 1
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 1
Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. 1
Hawkes, James Wood. 1
Houghton College. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Kisall, Walter. 1
Knowlton, Louis E. 1
Larson, Reuben. 1
Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. 1
Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
Marquardt, Horst. 1
Miller, William McElwee. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Operation Mobilisation. 1
PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
Palau, Luis, 1934- 1
Paz Estenssoro, Víctor, 1907-2001. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
RVOG (Radio station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) 1
Simpson, Clarence J. 1
Speer, Robert E., 1867-1947. 1
Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. 1
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 1
Travers, Alan. 1
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Wolgemuth, Sam. 1
World Gospel Crusade. 1
World Wide Pictures, Inc. 1
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
Young Men's Christian Associations. 1
Youth for Christ/USA. 1
Zwemer, Samuel Marinus, 1
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