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Collection 286 Oral History Interview with Marilyn J. Suttie

 Collection
Identifier: CN 286
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Marilyn Joy Suttie in which she describes her work as a missionary in Cameroon with the United Presbyterian Ecumenical Mission. Topics discussed include: Suttie's childhood in China, education at Wheaton College, and short-term missionary work, mainly teaching missionary children in Cameroon. Also includes information on the Cameroon church, polygamy, Muslims in Cameroon, and medical care, and other political, social, and religious issues in Africa. The time...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 315 Oral History Interview with Marie H. Little

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Identifier: CN 315
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Marie Huttenlock Little (1918-2009) in which she describes her childhood in Philadelphia, training as a nurse and further education at Philadelphia School of Bible and the University of Pennsylvania; missionary service with China Inland Mission in 1947, working in Lanzhou and Wu Wei, Gansu province; return to the U.S. in 1950 to become a staff worker for Inter-Varsity. The time period covered by the interviews is circa 1918-1955.Marie Little was...
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 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

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Identifier: CN 187
Scope and Contents Family correspondence, prayer letters, brochures, newspaper clippings, prayer cards and letters from other missionaries, photographs, slides, negatives, journals and diaries, and eight interviews concerning Elliott's childhood in China, mission work with China Inland Mission (now Overseas Missionary Fellowship) in China and the Philippines, her experiences as an evangelist and teacher, her life in China during the Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945, and the civil war that followed. Her retirement...
Dates: Created: 1910-1988

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Children of missionaries. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Communism -- China. 3
Communism. 3
Education 3
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Evangelistic work. 3
Family. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Medical care -- China. 3
Missions -- China. 3
Missions, Medical. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Women missionaries. 3
Bible. 2
Buddhists -- China. 2
Buddhists. 2
China -- Description and travel. 2
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- Religion. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
Christian education. 2
Church and state. 2
Church growth -- China. 2
Church growth. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
Church work with women. 2
Conversion. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Language in missionary work. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missionaries. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions to Buddhists. 2
Persecution -- China. 2
Persecution. 2
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 2
Presbyterian Church. 2
Presbyterians. 2
Sex role -- China. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Atheism. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- China. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Bulu (African people) 1
Cameroon. 1
Cameroon. -- Politics and government. 1
Capital punishment. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations 1
Catholic Church. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese -- Philippines. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian martyrs -- China. 1
Christian martyrs. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- China. 1
Church and state -- Cameroon. 1
Church work with children -- China. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with refugees -- China. 1
Church work with refugees. 1
Culture shock. 1
Education -- Cameroon. 1
Education -- China. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Ethnocentrism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philippines. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hunger. 1
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OMF International. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 3
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
Adeney, David H. (David Howard) 1