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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 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 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 263 Oral History Interview with Margaret Carlson

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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

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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 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 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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Catholic Church. 5
Christianity and culture. 5
Conversion. 5
Evangelicalism. 5
Indigenous church administration 5
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Mass media in missionary work. 5
Missions -- Finance. 5
College students. 4
Intercultural communication. 4
Mass media in religion. 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missionaries. 4
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 4
Radio in religion. 4
Religious institutions. 4
Theological seminaries. 4
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian education. 3
Church development, New. 3
College students in missionary work. 3
Ecuador 3
Education 3
Evangelistic work -- South America. 3
Interdenominational cooperation. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Liberation theology. 3
Medical care 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions to Muslims. 3
Missions. 3
Persecution. 3
Radio audiences. 3
Radio broadcasting. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Bible colleges 2
Boarding schools. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church and social problems -- Ecuador. 2
Church and state -- Ecuador. 2
College students -- Religious life. 2
College students -- United States 2
College students -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Colombia 2
Communication -- Religious aspects 2
Communication. 2
Culture shock. 2
Ecuador -- Description and travel. 2
Ecuador -- Religion. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelistic work -- Africa. 2
Evangelistic work -- Brazil. 2
Evangelistic work -- Ecuador. 2
Evangelistic work -- Nigeria. 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 2
Hispanic Americans. 2
Huao Indians. 2
Indians of South America -- Missions. 2
Indians of South America. 2
International relief. 2
Liberalism (Religion) 2
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 2
Missions -- Brazil. 2
Missions -- Congresses. 2
Missions -- Ecuador. 2
Missions -- Haiti. 2
Missions -- Nigeria. 2
Missions -- South America. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Radio in religion -- Africa. 2
Radio in religion -- United States. 2
Radio stations -- United States. 2
Radio stations. 2
Religion in the public schools 2
Religion in the public schools -- Nigeria. 2
Revivals -- Wheaton. 2
Revivals. 2
Shortwave radio. 2
Tribes. 2
Women 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Animism. 1
Armenians. 1
Artificial satellites in telecommunication. 1
Audio-visual materials. 1
BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
Bible -- Sermons. 1
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Names
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 3
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 3
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Christian and Missionary Alliance. 2
Jones, Clarence W. 2
Larson, Reuben. 2
Latin America Mission. 2
Sudan Interior Mission. 2
Africa Inland Mission. 1
Afromedia Productions. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Bowman, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1915-2014. 1
Brazilian Evangelistic Association, Inc. 1
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Central American Mission. 1
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
Christian Broadcasting Network (U.S.) 1
Clark, Stuart D. 1
Committee to Assist Missionary Education Overseas. 1
Coptic Church. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Elliot, Jim, 1927-1956. 1
Epp, Theodore H. (Theodore Herman), 1907-1985. 1
Escobar, Samuel E., 1934- 1
European Christian Mission. 1
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. 1
Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
Evangeliums-Rundfunk. 1
Far East Broadcasting Company. 1
Fraternidad Teologica Latinoamericana. 1
Freed, Paul E. 1
Gerber, Vergil. 1
Greater Europe Mission. 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
Houghton College. 1
Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
International Christian Broadcasters. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Jones, Howard O. 1
Jones, Katherine Welty. 1
KAIM (Radio station : Honolulu, Hawaii) 1
Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
Kisall, Walter. 1
Knowlton, Louis E. 1
Latham, Lance B. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
League of Nations. 1
Lyons, Christopher. 1
Marquardt, Horst. 1
McCully, Theodore Edward, 1927-1956. 1
Mellis, Charles. 1
Mellis, Ruth. 1
Mexican Indian Mission. 1
Mixter, Russell L. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Near East Relief (Organization) 1
Neely, Lois. 1
Oliver, Richard Weber, 1900-1930. 1
Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados. 1
PRA7 (Radio station: Sao Paolo, Brazil) 1
Pacific Broadcasting Association. 1
Padilla, C. René. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 1
Reapsome, James W. 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
Spaulding, Alice K. 1
Steely, Merle A. 1
Steely, Vera Mae. 1
Thiessen, Abe G. 1
Torrey, Edith C. 1
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
Trans World Radio. 1
Travers, Alan. 1
Van Der Puy, Abe C. 1
WMBI (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Wheeler, Effie Jane. 1
Woods, C. Stacey, 1909-1983. 1
World Evangelical Fellowship. 1
World Gospel Crusade. 1
World Radio Missionary Fellowship. 1
Youth with a Mission, Inc. 1
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