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Collection 375 Oral History Interview with Suzanne Griggins

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Identifier: CN 375
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Suzanne Elizabeth Griggins (T3-T4) in which she describes her work as a lawyer at the Mendenhall Ministries Law Office, including examples of cases. Other topics discussed include: Griggins’ conversion and spiritual growth; political, legal, educational, racial and social conditions in rural Mississippi; voter registration; pastor Artis Fletcher; the Ku Klux Klan; and the church's response to injustice. The collection also includes an orientation session (T1-T2)...
Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 397 Papers of Consuella York

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Identifier: CN 397
Scope and Contents Clippings, photographs, cards, sermons, handbooks, oral history interviews and other records mainly relating to Consuella York's ministry as a chaplain at the Cook County Jail, but also describing her childhood growing up on the south side of Chicago, her conversion, religious education, and work as a pastor.The materials in this collection consist of miscellaneous items from Rev. York's life, mostly relating to her prison ministry. They include newspaper and magazine clippings,...
Dates: Created: 1953-1994

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

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

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

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Conversion. 5
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Children of missionaries. 3
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Christianity and culture. 3
Church and social problems -- United States. 3
Church and social problems. 3
Church and state. 3
Church work with women. 3
Culture shock. 3
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Evangelicalism -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 3
Missionaries. 3
Missions. 3
Sex role -- United States. 3
African Americans -- Social conditions. 2
African Americans. 2
Boarding schools. 2
Children -- United States -- Religious life. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Christian life. 2
Discrimination. 2
Education -- United States. 2
Faith. 2
Fund raising. 2
Fundamentalism. 2
Interpersonal conflict. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Marriage. 2
Missionaries -- Training of. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 2
Pentecostalism. 2
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Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
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Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
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African Americans -- Segregation. 1
Alcoholics -- United States. 1
Alcoholics. 1
Alcoholism -- United States 1
Alcoholism. -- United States -- Economic conditions. 1
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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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Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 3
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 2
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McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
Chicago Baptist Institute. 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Cook, Ian H. 1
Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Fletcher, Artis. 1
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
Griggins, Suzanne. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Jacoby, Walter S. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 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
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 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
Schaeffer, Edith. 1
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 1
Simpson, A. B. (Albert B.) 1
Straw, Darien A. 1
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988. 1
Taylor, Herbert John, 1893-1978. 1
Tchividjian, Stephen. 1
Tenney, Helen J. 1
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
Vereide, Abraham, 1886-1969. 1
Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1
West Suburban Hospital (Oak Park, Ill.) 1
Wilson, Walter L. 1
World Evangelical Fellowship. 1
Wright, J. Elwin. 1
Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 1
York, Consuella. 1
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