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Collection 293 Oral History Interview with Melvin D. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 293
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Melvin David Suttie (1912-2006) in which he discusses his childhood, Christian growth, education at Wheaton College and Biblical Seminary in New York and Omaha Presbyterian Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission (1940-1950), work among university students, persecution, evangelistic work among the Chinese population and Nationalist troops, his wife Mary's work among women, their children, church and state relations in China, the impact of the...
Dates: Created: 1985

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 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 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 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 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 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

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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Conversion. 7
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 6
Missionaries. 6
Church and state. 5
Missionaries -- Training of. 5
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Christian leadership. 4
Christian life. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Bible. 3
Catholic Church. 3
Children of missionaries. 3
Church work with students. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 3
Fund raising. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Liberation theology. 3
Mass media in religion. 3
Pentecostalism. 3
Radio in religion. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Catholic Church -- Missions. 2
Christian education. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Church work with the working class 2
Church work with the working class -- United States. 2
Church work with women. 2
City missions. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Cults. 2
Culture shock. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Evangelistic work -- Korea. 2
Evangelistic work -- South America. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
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Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 2
Hispanic Americans. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
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Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
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Women missionaries. 2
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Youth -- United States 2
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African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
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Animism. 1
Audio-visual materials. 1
Bible -- Congresses. 1
Bible -- Memorizing. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- New Jersey. 1
Bible games and puzzles. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Brazil. 1
Brazil. -- Economic conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social conditions. 1
Brazil. -- Social life and customs. 1
Buddhism -- Doctrines. 1
Buddhism. 1
Buddhists -- Korea. 1
Buddhists. 1
Camden (N.J.) 1
Catholic Church -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Colombia. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions -- Brazil. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. -- Korea. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
Straw, Darien A. 2
Acosta, Milton. 1
Africa Inland Mission. 1
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African American Missionary Crusade. 1
Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1
Anderson, Ian Rankin. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Bole, Simeon James, 1875- 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Cook, Robert A., 1912- 1
Dawson, Charles H.,, 1916- 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 1
Evans, Robert P., 1918-2011. 1
Freed, Paul E. 1
Guth, Charles J. 1
Hess, Esther N. 1
Hess, Lawrence. 1
Houghton College. 1
Hunt, Bruce Finley, 1903-1992. 1
Hunt, William Brewster. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Johnson, Torrey Maynard, 1909- 1
Kane, J. Herbert. 1
Kane, Winnifred Mary Shepherd, 1912- 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Kisall, Walter. 1
Knowlton, Louis E. 1
Langford, Sidney. 1
League of Evangelical Students. 1
Machen, J. Gresham (John Gresham), 1881-1937. 1
Marquardt, Horst. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Narramore Christian Foundation. 1
New Jersey Bible Training School. 1
Nida, Eugene A. (Eugene Albert), 1914-2011. 1
PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
Page, Isaac. 1
Pike, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1912-2000. 1
Price, Rebecca Russell. 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 1
Schoerner, Otto Frederick. 1
Smith, George H., ca. 1846-1935. 1
Sudan Interior Mission. 1
Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
Suttie, Mary Elizabeth. 1
Suttie, Melvin. 1
Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 1
Trans World Radio. 1
Travers, Alan. 1
Unidad Cristiana Universitaria (Colombia) 1
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 1
Voelkel, Janvier Willison, 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Waite, Montrose, 1891-1977. 1
Wolgemuth, Sam. 1
World Gospel Crusade. 1
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
Youth for Christ/USA. 1
Zhongguo guo min dang. 1
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