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Collection 445 Oral History Interviews with Helen E. Evans

 Collection
Identifier: CN 445
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Helen Elizabeth Evans in which she decsribes her family background; spiritual development;  education at Wheaton College; ministry in rural Vermont with the New England Fellowship; the influence of her aunt, Elizabeth Evans; her missionary work in Vietnam and Indonesia with the Christian and Missionary Alliance; and work among Vietnamese in Charlotte, North Carolina. Evans' work in Vietnam was particularly among the Dega and other tribal groups often classified...
Dates: Created: 1991

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 428 Papers of Helen E. Berry

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Identifier: CN 428
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and prayer letters relating to the ministry of Helen Elizabeth Berry, missionary with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Taiwan from 1966-1990.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with Helen E. Berry in which she describes her youth, family, conversion, call to be a missionary, education at Wheaton College, missionary work with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society in Taiwan, church...
Dates: Created: 1990

Collection 465 Oral History Interview with Merry E. Long

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Identifier: CN 465
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Merry Dalton Long (1925-2010) in which she describes her childhood; education at Wheaton College; marriage; missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) and Brazil; the 1960 Congo Rebellion; raising and educating children on the mission field. Other topics discussed include: Long’s medical training as a nurse during WWII; impressions of Africa; medical care available on the mission field; observations about Congolese animism; missionary...
Dates: Created: 1986

Collection 440 Oral History Interviews with Inge Rydland

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Identifier: CN 440
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Inge Herman Rydland in which he describes his family's Lutheran evangelistic work in Norway; his own call to become a missionary; his and his wife's departure to Ethiopia as workers of the Swedish Evangelical Mission in 1977; his work in Ethiopia as a teacher and as a community development work. Other topics discussed include:  the work of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Meaken Yesus; church state relations; effect of the Ethiopian political situation on the...
Dates: Created: 1991

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

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Conversion. 5
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
Missionaries. 5
Women missionaries. 5
Animism. 4
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Christian education. 4
Family. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missions. 4
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 4
Children of missionaries. 3
Christian life. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Church and state. 3
Evangelistic work -- United States. 3
Indigenous church administration 3
Missions -- Finance. 3
Race relations. 3
Racism. 3
Tribes. 3
Worship. 3
Belief and doubt. 2
Christian leadership. 2
Church work with the poor 2
Community development. 2
Discrimination. 2
Education 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Marriage. 2
Medical care 2
Missionaries -- Salaries, etc. 2
Racism -- United States. 2
Syncretism (Religion). 2
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 1
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
African Americans -- Social conditions. 1
African Americans. 1
Amhara (African people) 1
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- South Africa. 1
Animism -- Taiwan. 1
Apartheid. 1
Baptism. 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Taiwan. 1
Baptists -- Missions. 1
Baptists -- Taiwan. 1
Baptists. 1
Belgium. 1
Belgium. -- Administration. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges 1
Bible colleges -- Indonesia. 1
Bible colleges -- Vietnam. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- South Africa. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Brazil -- Religion. 1
Brazil. 1
Buddhists -- Taiwan. 1
Buddhists. 1
Catholic Church -- Missions. 1
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Catholic Church. -- Missions -- South Africa. 1
Catholic Church. -- South Africa. 1
Children of missionaries -- Ethiopia. 1
Children. 1
Children. -- Norway 1
Children. -- Norway -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Christian education -- Brazil. 1
Christian education -- Ethiopia. 1
Christian education -- Indonesia. 1
Christian education -- Norway. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education -- Vietnam. 1
Christianity and politics. 1
Church and social problems -- United States. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
Church and state -- Taiwan. 1
Church and state -- United States. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church growth -- Ethiopia. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with the poor -- Ethiopia. 1
Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
Church work with women. 1
Civil rights movements 1
Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Communism -- Ethiopia. 1
Communism. 1
Community development -- Christianity. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Berry, Helen E. 1
Cairns, Earle Edwin, 1910- 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1