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Collection 427 Oral History Interviews with Americo Saavedra
Collection
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 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely
Collection
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 213 Oral History Interview with Sarah "Sally" Bell
Collection
Identifier: CN 213
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Sally Bell, in which she describes her mission work with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador, 1965 to 1976. Other topics discussed include: her conversion during Billy Graham's Toronto crusade in 1955, preparation for and work on the mission field with radio station HCJB in Quito, Ecuador (in the departments of evangelism, television, and administration), language school in Costa Rica, comparisons between Western and Latin American culture, the role of women in...
Dates:
Created: 1982
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 250 Oral History Interview with Robert Savage
Collection
Identifier: CN 250
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Robert Carlton Savage (1914-1987) in which he discusses his work as a missionary evangelist in Colombia (1942-1944) and his work in Ecuador for missionary radio station HCJB and Youth for Christ (1944-1969). Topics discussed include: his call to mission work and service in Colombia and Ecuador with the Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), radio station HCJB, Youth for Christ, and various other mission-related topics. The time period covered by the interview is...
Dates:
Created: 1983
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 361 Oral History Interviews with C. René Padilla
Collection
Identifier: CN 361
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with René Padilla, in which he discusses his childhood, family, evangelism in Colombia and Ecuador, persecution by Catholics in Colombia, his education at Wheaton College, work among university students with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) in Latin America, evangelical theological education and liberation theology, the 1974 Lausanne Congress and covenant, the ministry of his church in Buenos Aires among drug addicts and slum dwellers, and the...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection
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 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
Latin America Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 236
Brief Description
Records of the mission, including correspondence, minutes, reports, memos, financial reports, policy statements, planning documents, promotional material, photographs, etc. Documents describe the origins of LAM (particularly the contribution of the Strachan family); evangelistic, church planting, educational, medical, and literature activities (primarily in Colombia and Costa Rica, but also many other Latin American countries and the United States); the restructuring of the mission in the...
Dates:
Created: 1903-1994
Collection 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service
Collection
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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- Catholic Church. 10
- Christianity and culture. 9
- Church and state. 9
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 9
- Indigenous church administration 8
- Missionaries. 8
- Radio in religion. 7
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 6
- Conversion. 6
- Language in missionary work. 6
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 6
- Women missionaries. 6
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Church and social problems. 5
- Church development, New. 5
- Evangelicalism. 5
- Missions -- Finance. 5
- Theological seminaries. 5
- Christian education. 4
- Christian literature. 4
- College students in missionary work. 4
- College students. 4
- Culture shock. 4
- Ecuador 4
- Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 4
- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
- Liberation theology. 4
- Mass media in missionary work. 4
- Mass media in religion. 4
- Medical care 4
- Missionaries -- Training of. 4
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- Women 4
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- Catholic Church -- Colombia. 3
- Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 3
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- Indians of South America. 3
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- Missions to Muslims. 2
- Missions, Medical. 2
- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
- Motion pictures in church work. 2
- Persecution -- Colombia. 2
- Racism -- Ecuador. 2
- Radio audiences. 2
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- Names
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 6
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 5
- Wheaton College (Ill.) 5
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
- Jones, Clarence W. 3
- Larson, Reuben. 3
- Moody Bible Institute. 3
- Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 2
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 2
- Latin America Mission. 2
- Padilla, C. René. 2
- American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
- Awana Clubs International. 1
- Bell, Sarah Margaret, 1939- 1
- Berg, Clayton L., 1928- 1
- Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
- Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
- Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
- Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
- Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
- Center for Church Communications (Quito, Ecuador) 1
- Christian Service Brigade. 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Comite Latinoamericana al Servicio de la Evangelizacion 1
- Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
- Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
- ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
- Escobar, Samuel E., 1934- 1
- Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
- Evangelical Committee on Latin America. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
- Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
- Fenton, Horace L. 1
- Fowler, Ernie. 1
- Fraternidad Teologica Latinoamericana. 1
- Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
- Gerber, Vergil. 1
- Houghton College. 1
- Howard, David M. 1
- Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
- In-Depth Evangelism Associates. 1
- Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
- International Christian Broadcasters. 1
- International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
- Jesuits. 1
- John XXIII, Pope, 1881-1963. 1
- Jones, Howard O. 1
- Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
- Kisall, Walter. 1
- Knowlton, Louis E. 1
- Landrey, J. Paul. 1
- Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Mexican Indian Mission. 1
- PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
- Pretiz, Paul E., 1926- 1
- Reapsome, James W. 1
- Roberts, Grace Strachan. 1
- Roberts, W. Dayton. 1
- Saavedra, Americo. 1
- Saavedra, Kathy Pfeiffer. 1
- Savage, Robert Carlton, 1914-1987. 1
- Seminario Biblico Latinoamericano. 1
- Simon, Sheri R. 1
- Steely, Merle A. 1
- Steely, Vera Mae. 1
- Strachan, Harry. 1
- Strachan, R. Kenneth (Robert Kenneth), 1910-1965. 1
- Strachan, Susan Beamish. 1
- Sudan Interior Mission. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Tchividjian, Stephen. 1
- Troutman, Charles Henry, Jr. 1
- Van Der Puy, Abe C. 1
- WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 1
- World Evangelical Fellowship. 1
- World Gospel Crusade. 1
- World Radio Missionary Fellowship. 1
- World Wide Pictures, Inc. 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1 ∧ less
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