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Collection 480 Oral History Interviews with Margaret L. Clapper

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Identifier: CN 480
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret L. Clapper (1912-2005), missionary with Africa Inland Mission in Belgian Congo/Zaire from 1939-1980. Topics covered in two sessions include her youth, conversion, Bible school education at Moody Bible Institute, missionary work in central Africa, Belgian administration of the Congo, work among pygmies, Zaire politics and government, independence of the country in 1960 and the Simba rebellion, transition from mission to national authority, singleness,...
Dates: Created: 1993

Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough

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Identifier: CN 468
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Elizabeth Quackenbush Stough (1913-2009) in which she discusses her parents, childhood, education, conversion, attendance at Moody Bible Institute, call to be a missionary, joining Africa Inland Mission, travel to Africa, work in French Equatorial Africa, evangelistic field trips, her husband Paul Stough, her work among women in the Belgian Congo, the growth of the Africa Inland Church, the independence of the Congo, the Congolese civil war and Simba uprising,...
Dates: Created: 1992-1993

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 272 Papers of Jennie Fitzwilliam

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Identifier: CN 272
Scope and Contents Letters with some translation, photographs, a Lisu translation of the New Testament, combined catechism and hymnbook in the Atsi Kachin language, slides, and four oral history interviews all related to Jennie Fitzwilliam's mission work with Overseas Missionary Fellowship (formerly China Inland Mission) among the Lisu and Kachin peoples in southern China along the Burmese border. Included are recollections of Fitzwilliam's husband, Francis, J.O. Fraser and the early history of missionary work...
Dates: Created: 1985

Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh

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Identifier: CN 186
Scope and Contents Two oral history interviews, manuscript material, photographs, and memorabilia relatingn to Marion Douglas Hursh's work with Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital, Kano in Nigeria from 1942-1962. Topics covered concern Hursh's education and work as a medical missionary at the Sudan Interior Mission's Kano Eye Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, as well as various aspects of church life and mission activity in Nigeria.  Events described in the interviews cover the time period from 1904 to...
Dates: Created: 1904-1982

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Conversion. 5
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Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 5
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Christianity and culture. 4
Culture shock. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
World War, 1939-1945. 4
Boarding schools. 3
Christian education. 3
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Church work with women. 3
Family. 3
Missionaries -- Training of. 3
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Animism. 2
Belief and doubt. 2
Bible -- Translating. 2
Bible. 2
Boarding schools -- China. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 2
China -- History. 2
Christian life. 2
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution. 2
Christian literature. 2
Church discipline. 2
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 2
Demoniac possession 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Evangelistic work -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
Indigenous church administration -- China. 2
Lord's Supper. 2
Marriage. 2
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Missionaries' spouses. 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- China. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions, Medical. 2
Missions. 2
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Zande (African people) 2
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Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Bunia (Congo) 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
Catholic Church. 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Children -- United States 1
Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Children. 1
China -- Church history -- 20th century. 1
China -- Church history. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- Religion. 1
China. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Africa, East. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- United States. 1
Christian education of adults. 1
Christian giving. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Portugal. 1
Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- Zaire, 1
Christianity and culture -- Portugal. 1
Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
Church and state -- Portugal. 1
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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 2
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