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Collection 489 Oral History Interview with John A. MacDonald

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Identifier: CN 489
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with John Allan MacDonald (1921-2014) in which he discusses his education and activities at Wheaton College from his graduation in 1943; literary societies; friends and faculty; the impact of World War II on the campus; Billy Graham and his role in the United Gospel Tabernacle in Wheaton; MacDonald's evangelistic and church ministry among San Francisco hippies in the late 1960s and work with Jews for Jesus (JFJ) and its founder Moishe Rosen. The second interview...
Dates: Created: 1993-1994

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 317 Oral History Interview with Ian H. and Ruth E. Cook

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Identifier: CN 317
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Ian Harper Cooke and Ruth Eileen (Witmer) Cook, in which Ian describes his childhood and education in South Africa, college education at Wheaton College, training for missionary work, medical missions work in South Africa with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), the Zulus, apartheid, and the national church; and Ruth describes her childhood, conversion, and intention to become a missionary nurse, education at West Suburban Hospital and Wheaton College,...
Dates: Created: 1985

Helen Renich Papers.

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Identifier: CN 124
Brief Description Two oral history interviews with Helen Gignilliat Torrey Renich in which she describes her grandfather, Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr., and her experiences growing up in China as a child of missionaries. Other topics discussed include her experiences at Wheaton College and culture shock. The collection also includes photographs of her family life in China and Chinese nationals, ca. 1920-30s.Helen Renich was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 15, 1980 in Michigan and on May 17, 1982...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

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Identifier: CN 279
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Morrell Evans (1899-1976) in which she discusses her childhood; education at Wheaton College; work with J. Elwin Wright; her Christian education activities; the development of the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; and her work as a missionary in Taiwan. The time period covered by the interviews is 1899-1976.Elizabeth Evans was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 8,...
Dates: Created: 1984-1985

Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer

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Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates: Created: 1971-1991

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Subject
Conversion. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Catholic Church. 4
Children of missionaries. 4
Christianity and culture. 4
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Culture shock. 4
Education 4
Indigenous church administration 4
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
Missionaries. 4
Missions -- Educational work. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Women 4
Women -- Religious life. 4
Belief and doubt. 3
Boarding schools. 3
Church and state. 3
Church work with women. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Animism. 2
Apartheid. 2
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church and social problems. 2
Church development, New. 2
Church schools 2
Church work with military personnel. 2
Family. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Resignation of. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Revivals. 2
Rural missions. 2
Street preaching. 2
Superstition. 2
Tribes. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
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 -- South Africa. 1
BGEA: South Africa Tour -- 1960 1
Baptism. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Belgium. -- Colonies 1
Belgium. -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Africa. 1
Catholic Church -- Evangelicalism. 1
Catholic Church -- Kenya. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- United States. 1
Catholic Church. -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Chaplains, Military 1
Chaplains, Military -- United States. 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
Christian education -- Philosophy. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of children -- United States. 1
Christian education of children. 1
Christian education. 1
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Names
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
World Evangelical Fellowship. 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
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American Board of Missions to the Jews. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Carnell, Edward John, 1919-1967. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Christian World Liberation Front. 1
Clark, Gordon H. (Gordon Haddon), 1902-1985. 1
Cook, Ian H. 1
Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Free, Joseph P. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jacoby, Walter S. 1
Jewett, Paul King. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
MacDonald, John Allan. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 1
Moravian Church. 1
National Association of Evangelicals. 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 1
New England Fellowship. 1
Nordin, H. William. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 1
Renich-Meyers, Jill. 1
Rice, John R., 1895-1980. 1
Riley, W. B. (William Bell), 1861-1947. 1
Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952. 1
Rosen, Moishe. 1
Schaeffer, Edith. 1
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 1
Simpson, A. B. (Albert B.) 1
Steely, Merle A. 1
Steely, Vera Mae. 1
Straw, Darien A. 1
Sudan Interior Mission. 1
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988. 1
Taylor, Herbert John, 1893-1978. 1
Tenney, Helen J. 1
Thiessen, Henry Clarence, 1883-1947. 1
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
United Gospel Tabernacle (Wheaton, Ill.) 1
Vereide, Abraham, 1886-1969. 1
Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1
West Suburban Hospital (Oak Park, Ill.) 1
Wilson, Walter L. 1
Wright, J. Elwin. 1
Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 1
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