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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 205 Oral History Interviews with Robert D. Carlson

 Collection
Identifier: CN 205
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Robert Dean Carlson in which he discusses his childhood in China and Tibet, the condition of the Christian church in those countries, social and religious customs, and the Chinese language. The time period covered by the interviews is 1928 to 1982.

Robert Carlson was interviewed by Robert Shuster on February 27 and April 17, 1982.

Dates: Created: 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 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott

 Collection
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

Collection 335 Papers of Ralph E. Shannon

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Identifier: CN 335
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews and paper records relating to Ralph Shannon’s life and ministry as a medical missionary in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo).Audio Tapes Four oral history interviews with Ralph Shannon, recorded on eight reels of audio tape. Topics covered include Shannon's childhood in Belgian Congo (Zaire) with his missionary parents, Wheaton College undergraduate and graduate education, service in Zaire as a medical...
Dates: Created: 1986-1990

Collection 279 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Evans

 Collection
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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World War, 1939-1945. 3
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Catholic Church. 2
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 4
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Dow, Elsie Storrs. 2
OMF International. 2
Straw, Darien A. 2
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Zhongguo guo min dang. 2
Advent Christian Church. 1
American Bible Society. 1
American Council of Christian Churches. 1
Assemblies of God. 1
Ayer, William Ward. 1
Blaine, Harriet Gertrude. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blanchard, J. L. (Julia L.) 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Bolten, John, 1920- 1
Booth, F. Carlton. 1
Carlson, Robert Dean. 1
Chefoo School (Yen t'ai shih, China) 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Crossett, Margaret E. 1
Dain, Arthur John, 1912- 1
Davis, Ralph T. 1
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
Egilse de J'esus-Christ sur la terre par le proph'ete Simon Kimbangu (Democratic Republic of Congo) 1
Eglise du Christ au Zaire. 1
Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
Emery, Allan C. 1
Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. 1
Evangelical Teacher Training Association. 1
Evangeliska fosterlands-stiftelsen. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Faith Academy (Quezon City, Philippines) 1
Fitzwilliam, Francis. 1
Fitzwilliam, Jennie. 1
Fraser, James Outram, 1886-1938. 1
Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968. 1
Glover, Robert Hall, 1871-1947. 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Hillis, Dick. 1
Ironside, H. A. (Henry Allan), 1876-1951. 1
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968. 1
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997. 1
Kuhn, Isobel. 1
Kuhn, John Becker. 1
LeTourneau, R. G. (Robert Gilmour), 1888-1969. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
Moody Bible Institute. 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
Orthodox Eastern Church. 1
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Philadelphia Bible Institute. 1
Pierce, Bob, 1914-1978. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Rice, John R., 1895-1980. 1
Riley, W. B. (William Bell), 1861-1947. 1
Rimmer, Harry, 1890-1952. 1
Rydland, Inge Herman. 1
SIM (Organization) 1
Schaeffer, Edith. 1
Schaeffer, Francis A. (Francis August) 1
Schoerner, Katharine Dodd. 1
Shannon, Ralph E. 1
Simpson, A. B. (Albert B.) 1
Stam, Elisabeth Alden Scott, 1906-1934. 1
Stam, John Cornelius, 1907-1934. 1
Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. 1
Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988. 1
Taylor, Herbert John, 1893-1978. 1
Tenney, Helen J. 1
Unevangelized Tribes Mission. 1
Vereide, Abraham, 1886-1969. 1
Visser 't Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1
Wilson, Walter L. 1
World Evangelical Fellowship. 1
Wright, J. Elwin. 1
Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 1
YaʾItyop̣yā qāla ḥeywat béta kerestiyān 1
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