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Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis

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Identifier: CN 363
Scope and Contents Correspondence, prayer letters, clippings, photographs, oral history interviews and audio tapes of missionary conference relating to the missionary career of Ruth M. Mellis. Materials document her work among orphans and students in Greece, the Greek Bible Institute, the Greek language, and Greater Europe Mission; oral history interviews describe her childhood, attendance at Wheaton College, work with Near East Relief in Siros, teaching public schools in the St. Louis area, teaching at the...
Dates: Created: 1928-1987

Collection 310 Oral History Interview with Eugene Grosman

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Identifier: CN 310
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Eugene Grosman in which he discusses his early life in the Soviet Union, his conversion to Christianity, his emigration from the Soviet Union, his studies at Moody Bible Institute, and his work with Slavic Gospel Association. The time period covered by the interviews is 1945-1985.Eugene Grosman was interviewed by Robert Shuster at the Billy Graham Center Archives on September 4 and 18. The collection as recorded consisted of three audio tapes. However,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 396 Oral History Interview with Perry C. Straw

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Identifier: CN 396
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Perry Clark Straw, an executive of the Moody Radio Network. Topics covered include Straw's childhood in the northeastern United States, his parent's work in starting and administering Baptist youth camps, memories of Percy Crawford and Jack Wyrtzen, his education at Southeastern Bible College and Moody Bible Institute, his early work in radio, discussion of Christian youth camps, descriptions of Percy Crawford, Jack Wyrtzen, WMBI, and the Chicago Gospel...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra

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Identifier: CN 427
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Americo Saavedra, a Peruvian-born missionary working with HCJB in Ecuador, in which he describes his childhood, family, conversion, Catholicism in Peru and Ecuador, radio station HCJB and its ministry, Quito, Ecuador, his decision to be a missionary, employment with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Peru. Other topics include his education at Moody Bible Institute, Christian education in Ecuador, informal education, Summer Institute of Linguistics, the state of the...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 467 Oral History Interview with Doris Schneider

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Identifier: CN 467
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Doris Gould Schneider (1922-2009) in which she describes her family background; conversion to Christianity; preaching of John R. Rice; education at Moody Bible Institute; marriage; missionary work in Morocco; the role of women in Muslim society; raising children on the mission field; overthrow of the French protectorate; the family's move to Spain; cultural difference between Arabs and Berbers; public health in Morocco; return to the United States in 1982; views...
Dates: Created: 1989

Collection 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely

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Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby

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Identifier: CN 171
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and personal papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby, missionaries in Lisbon and Santiago do Cacem, Portugal, under The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM). Collection includes interviews, articles, correspondence, prayer letters, manuscript notes, and other material from the Bobbys about their mission work, including evangelism and radio broadcasting. The correspondence also includes information on various theological issues and American Christian leaders. The oral...
Dates: Created: 1980-1982

Collection 391 Papers of Robert C. Schneider

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Identifier: CN 391
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, oversize materials, and a photograph, relating to the ministry of Robert C. Schneider, missionary in Spain and Morocco with Gospel Missionary Union.Series: Audio TapesTwo oral history interviews with Robert C. Schneider in which he describes his childhood, education, evangelistic work, the beginnings of Youth for Christ; attendance at Moody Bible Institute, marriage to Doris Gould, missionary work in Morocco and...
Dates: Created: 1988

Collection 349 Papers of Clarence W. Jones

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Identifier: CN 349
Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence, reports, sermons, memos, minutes of meetings, clippings, photographs, videotapes, slides, and other materials relating to the career of mission executive Clarence W. Jones. The materials deal mainly with his work at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle and the growth and development of the organization he helped found, the World Radio Missionary Fellowship, and especially its primary broadcasting station, HCJB in Ecuador. There is also an extensive amount of...
Dates: Created: 1915-1986

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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Conversion. 8
Evangelistic work. 8
Church and state. 6
Missionaries. 6
Christianity and culture. 5
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Missionaries -- Training of. 5
Bible colleges 4
Bible. 4
Catholic Church. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christian education. 4
Church and social problems. 4
Evangelicalism. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missions to Muslims. 4
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 4
Radio in religion. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Children. 3
Christian education of children. 3
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 3
Christian literature. 3
Education 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Mass media in missionary work. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
Missions. 3
Muslims. 3
Persecution. 3
Religion in the public schools 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Arabs -- Africa, North. 2
Arabs -- Morocco. 2
Arabs -- Spain. 2
Arabs. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Berbers. 2
Berbers. -- Morocco. 2
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 2
Bible -- Study and teaching. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children -- United States 2
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Christian education -- United States. 2
Christian education of children -- Morocco. 2
Christian education, Outdoor. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church growth. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students. 2
Communication -- Religious aspects 2
Communication. 2
Correspondence schools and courses 2
Correspondence schools and courses -- Morocco. 2
Correspondence schools and courses -- Spain. 2
Culture shock. 2
Demoniac possession 2
Ecuador 2
Ecuador -- Religion. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Africa. 2
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
Family. 2
Gospel musicians -- United States. 2
Gospel musicians. 2
Indians of South America. 2
Intercultural communication. 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Morocco. 2
Missions -- Nigeria. 2
Missions -- Peru. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Missions -- Spain. 2
Morocco 2
Morocco -- Politics and government. 2
Morocco -- Religion. 2
Morocco -- Social life and customs. 2
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Muslims -- United States. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Persecution -- Morocco. 2
Radio broadcasting. 2
Radio stations -- United States. 2
Radio stations. 2
Religion in the public schools -- Nigeria. 2
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Names
Moody Bible Institute. 6
Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 3
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 2
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Davis, Ila. 2
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 2
Gospel Missionary Union. 2
Latin America Mission. 2
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 2
Schneider, Doris Gould. 2
Schneider, Robert, 1918- 2
Sudan Interior Mission. 2
Africa Inland Mission. 1
Afromedia Productions. 1
Awana Clubs International. 1
Barcus, John. 1
Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
Bowman, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1915-2014. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Camp-of-the-Woods. 1
Cary, Maude, 1878-1967. 1
Center for Church Communications (Quito, Ecuador) 1
Central American Mission. 1
Christian Broadcasting Network (U.S.) 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Clark, Stuart D. 1
Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
Coptic Church. 1
Crawford, Percy B. (Percy Bartimus) 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Epp, Theodore H. (Theodore Herman), 1907-1985. 1
European Christian Mission. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. 1
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
Far East Broadcasting Company. 1
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
Gerber, Vergil. 1
Greater Europe Mission. 1
Grosman, Eugene. 1
HOXO (Radio station : Panama City, Panama) 1
Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
Harrison, Norman B. (Norman Baldwin), 1874-1960. 1
Hoagland, Dave. 1
Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Christian Broadcasters. 1
Jones, Clarence W. 1
Jones, Katherine Welty. 1
KAIM (Radio station : Honolulu, Hawaii) 1
Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
Larson, Reuben. 1
Latham, Lance B. 1
League of Nations. 1
Lyons, Christopher. 1
McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mellis, Charles. 1
Mellis, Ruth. 1
Mexican Indian Mission. 1
Mixter, Russell L. 1
Moscow (Russia) 1
Near East Relief (Organization) 1
Neely, Lois. 1
Oliver, Richard Weber, 1900-1930. 1
Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados. 1
Pacific Broadcasting Association. 1
Pinebrook Bible Conference. 1
Porter, Ruth Crawford, 1916-1986. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Reapsome, James W. 1
Saavedra, Americo. 1
Saavedra, Kathy Pfeiffer. 1
Saint, Nathaniel, 1923-1956. 1
Saint, Rachel. 1
Salvation Army. 1
Savage, Robert Carlton, 1914-1987. 1
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 1
Shapleigh, Katherine Chase. 1
Slavic Gospel Association. 1
Southeastern Bible College (Birmingham, Ala.) 1
Spaulding, Alice K. 1
Steely, Merle A. 1
Steely, Vera Mae. 1
Straw, Perry. 1
Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
Tchividjian, Stephen. 1
Thiessen, Abe G. 1
Torrey, Edith C. 1
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
Van Der Puy, Abe C. 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Wheeler, Effie Jane. 1
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