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Collection 442 Papers of Philip R. Foxwell, Sr.
Collection
Identifier: CN 442
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview and one folder relating to the ministry of Philip R. Foxwell with the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions and later World Presbyterian Missions.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Philip R. Foxwell in which he describes his youth, conversion, magician career, education at Wheaton College, decision to become a missionary, preparation and orientation for missionary work in Japan with the...
Dates:
Created: 1990-1991
Collection 316 Oral History Interview with Deborah J. Seymour
Collection
Identifier: CN 316
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Deborah J. Seymour in which she describes her childhood as a child of missionaries in Papua New Guinea and working as an English teacher in Honduras with World Gospel Mission and Churches of Christ in Christian Union from 1983 to 1985. Topics discussed include her parents' missionary work; her childhood as a missionary kid; New Guinea tribal culture; conversion to Christianity and spiritual life; call to the mission field; observations about Honduras,...
Dates:
Created: 1985-1986
Collection 125 Oral History Interview with Jane (Teresa) Leasor
Collection
Identifier: CN 125
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Jane (Teresa) Leasor (1922-2009) in which she describes her post-graduate education at Biblical Seminary in New York City; teaching at a secondary school for girls and a college for women in Beirut, Lebanon; the Arabic language; Islam; the place of women in Islam society; and the relationship between various Christian churches in Lebanon.Teresa Leasor was interviewed by Robert Shuster on May 24 and September 7, 1982. There was an earlier tape recorded...
Dates:
Created: 1982
Helen Renich Papers.
Collection
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
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Helen Renich Papers.
Collection 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford
Collection
Identifier: CN 177
Scope and Contents
This collection contains curriculum materials and lecture notes, manuscripts of messages, correspondence, prayer letters, financial records, clippings, maps, promotional materials, minutes, photographs, newsletters, oral history interview, documenting Zoe Anne Alford's work in India and among Navajo Indians in New Mexico. The collection provides a broad overview of her education, preparation and missionary career, extending from her grammar school education into her retirement. It provides...
Dates:
Created: 1925-1983
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- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- Churches of Christ in Christian Union. 1
- Coptic Church. 1
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
- Evangelical Alliance Mission. 1
- Evangelical Fellowship of India. 1
- Foxwell, Jane Alice. 1
- Foxwell, Philip, 1914-2013. 1
- Graham, Ruth Bell. 1
- Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
- Jacoby, Walter S. 1
- Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
- LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 1
- Leasor, Jane. 1
- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados. 1
- Presbyterian Church in America. 1
- Renich-Meyers, Jill. 1
- Seymour, Deborah J. 1
- Tenney, Helen J. 1
- Tenney, Merrill C. (Merrill Chapin), 1904-1985. 1
- Tokyo Christian University. 1
- Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 1
- Union Biblical Seminary (Yeotmal, India) 1
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