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Collection 190 Oral History Interview with Alan Travers

 Collection
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 348 Oral History Interview with Sharon R. Simon

 Collection
Identifier: CN 348
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Sharon "Sheri" Rose Simon in which she describes her childhood, conversion to Christianity, decision to become a missionary, internship in Mexico, and medical work in Haiti.Other topics discussed include:  joining the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, raising financial support, common health problems, folk remedies, the relationship between the Haitian would view and health care, voodoo, the 1985-86 revolution in Haiti, relations between Catholics and...
Dates: Created: 1986

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 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

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

 Collection
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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Evangelistic work. 7
Church and state. 6
Indigenous church administration 6
Mass media in religion. 6
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
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Missionaries. 6
Radio in missionary work. 6
Christianity and culture. 5
Conversion. 5
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 5
Children of missionaries. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Mass media in missionary work. 4
Catholic Church. 3
Christian life. 3
Church and social problems. 3
College students -- United States 3
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 3
College students in missionary work. 3
College students. 3
Evangelistic work -- South America. 3
Intercultural communication. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions. 3
Persecution. 3
Radio audiences. 3
Radio broadcasting. 3
Radio in religion -- United States. 3
Religious institutions. 3
Shortwave radio. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Youth 3
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
Christian education of teenagers. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with students. 2
Church work with youth. 2
City missions. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Fund raising. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Public relations. 2
Missions to Muslims. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
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Theological seminaries. 2
Tribes. 2
Women missionaries. 2
Worship. 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 -- Haiti. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Assemblies of God -- Missions. 1
Audio-visual materials. 1
Bahai Faith. 1
Baptism. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Haiti. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible games and puzzles. 1
Boarding schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 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 -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Seychelles. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- China. 1
Catholic Church. -- Haiti. 1
Catholic Church. -- Hong Kong 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
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Names
Freed, Paul E. 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 2
Trans World Radio. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
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Africa Inland Church. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
American Bible Society. 1
Armerding, Hudson T. 1
Assemblies of God. 1
Barnhouse, Donald Grey, 1895-1960. 1
Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Braun, Willis H. 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
Carlson, Paul, 1928-1964. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Church of the Open Door (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Evangelical Church of Iran. 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 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
Hurlburt, Charles E. 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Kenyatta, Jomo. 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Kisall, Walter. 1
Kline, Carmel. 1
Kline, Stanley R. 1
Knowlton, Louis E. 1
Larson, Reuben. 1
Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. 1
MacPherson, Merrill T. 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
Paul, S. Austin. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
RVOG (Radio station : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) 1
Rethy Academy (Zaire) 1
Simon, Sheri R. 1
Speer, Robert E., 1867-1947. 1
Stam, Harry. 1
Stauffacher, Florence. 1
Stough, Paul. 1
Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. 1
Travers, Alan. 1
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 1
Van Dusen, George C. 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Wolgemuth, Sam. 1
World Gospel Crusade. 1
Young Men's Christian Associations. 1
Young People's Church of the Air. 1
Youth for Christ/USA. 1
Zwemer, Samuel Marinus, 1
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