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Collection 363 Papers of Ruth M. Mellis
Collection
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 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 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 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 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon
Collection
Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates:
Created: 1986-1990
Collection 434 Papers of Jack Frizen
Collection
Identifier: CN 434
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews, articles, brochures, booklets, clippings, correspondence, directories, financial records, manuals, minutes, publications, reports, and other materials documenting Jack Frizen's life and ministry. Material mainly describes Frizen’s family life, work with G.I. Gospel Hour, director of Far East Gospel Crusade (now SEND International), executive director of Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA), director of Tyndale House Foundation, trustee of the Henry...
Dates:
Created: 1929-1995
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- Church and state. 7
- Catholic Church. 6
- Christianity and culture. 6
- Conversion. 6
- Indigenous church administration 6
- Women 6
- Women -- Religious life. 6
- Children of missionaries. 5
- Evangelicalism. 5
- Language in missionary work. 5
- Missionaries -- Training of. 5
- Missions -- Finance. 5
- Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 5
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 5
- Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
- College students. 4
- Culture shock. 4
- Medical care 4
- Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 4
- Missions. 4
- Radio in religion. 4
- Sex role. 4
- Animism. 3
- Bible colleges 3
- Boarding schools. 3
- Children. 3
- Christian education. 3
- Christian leadership. 3
- Christian life. 3
- Church and social problems. 3
- College students in missionary work. 3
- Ecuador 3
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
- Intercultural communication. 3
- Mass media in missionary work. 3
- Missionaries' spouses. 3
- Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
- Missions -- Educational work. 3
- Tribes. 3
- Catholic Church. -- Ecuador. 2
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- Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
- Occultism 2
- Pentecostalism. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Presbyterians. 2
- Racism -- Ecuador. 2
- Racism. 2
- Religion in the public schools 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Sunday schools. 2
- Superstition. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Social life and customs. 2
- Witchcraft. 2
- World War, 1939-1945. 2
- Worship. 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Diplomatic and consular service -- Nigeria. 1
- Animism -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Animism -- Haiti. 1
- Animism -- Nigeria. 1
- Armenians. 1
- BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
- Baptists -- Missions -- Haiti. 1
- Baptists -- Missions. 1
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- Wheaton College (Ill.) 7
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
- HCJB (Radio station : Quito, Ecuador) 3
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
- Jones, Clarence W. 2
- Larson, Reuben. 2
- Moody Bible Institute. 2
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 2
- Sudan Interior Mission. 2
- American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
- Armstrong, Philip E. (Philip Edward), 1919-1981. 1
- Association of Bible Churches in the Philippines. 1
- Awana Clubs International. 1
- Bell, Sarah Margaret, 1939- 1
- Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
- Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
- Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
- Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 1
- Carlson, Margaret Johanna. 1
- Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
- Center for Church Communications (Quito, Ecuador) 1
- Central American Mission. 1
- Chicago Gospel Tabernacle (Ill.) 1
- Christian Service Brigade. 1
- Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
- Coggins, Wade T. 1
- Coptic Church. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
- ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
- Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
- Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
- European Christian Mission. 1
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
- Evangelical Foreign Missions Association. 1
- Evangelical Missions Information Service. 1
- FEBIAS College of Bible (Valenzuela, Philippines) 1
- Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
- Far Eastern Gospel Crusade. 1
- Frizen, E. L. 1
- Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
- Greater Europe Mission. 1
- Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975. 1
- Harrison, Norman B. (Norman Baldwin), 1874-1960. 1
- Hendrix, Olan. 1
- Henry Parsons Crowell and Susan Coleman Crowell Trust. 1
- Hoagland, Dave. 1
- Honeywell, Russell. 1
- Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
- Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association of North America. 1
- Jones, Howard O. 1
- Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
- League of Nations. 1
- McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
- Mellis, Charles. 1
- Mellis, Ruth. 1
- Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
- Mission Training International. 1
- Mixter, Russell L. 1
- National Religious Broadcasters (U.S.) 1
- Near East Relief (Organization) 1
- Norton, Hugo Wilbert. 1
- OMF International. 1
- Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados. 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
- SEND International. 1
- Saavedra, Americo. 1
- Saavedra, Kathy Pfeiffer. 1
- Shannon, Ralph E. 1
- Shapleigh, Katherine Chase. 1
- Simon, Sheri R. 1
- Spaulding, Alice K. 1
- Stam, Peter. 1
- Steely, Merle A. 1
- Steely, Vera Mae. 1
- Summer Institute of Linguistics. 1
- Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988. 1
- Taylor, Kenneth Nathaniel. 1
- Tchividjian, Stephen. 1
- Torrey, Edith C. 1
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
- Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982. 1
- Tyndale House Publishers. 1
- Unevangelized Tribes Mission. 1
- Van Der Puy, Abe C. 1
- Wheeler, Effie Jane. 1
- Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
- Youth with a Mission, Inc. 1 ∧ less
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