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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 408 Oral History Interview with Tien Fock Leong

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Identifier: CN 408
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Tien Fock Leong in which he describes his conversion, work with Campus Crusade for Christ in Malaysia; Malaysian culture in the Chinese community; the Malaysian church; and the relationship between church and state in Malaysia. Other topics discussed include social and economic conditions of Malaysia; the Muslim population in Malaysia; role of women in Malaysian society; American misconceptions of Malaysia; cultural diversity of Malaysia; and the Japanese...
Dates: Created: 1989

Collection 286 Oral History Interview with Marilyn J. Suttie

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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 442 Papers of Philip R. Foxwell, Sr.

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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 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 489 Oral History Interview with John A. MacDonald

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Identifier: CN 489
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with John Allan MacDonald (1921-2014) in which he discusses his education and activities at Wheaton College from his graduation in 1943; literary societies; friends and faculty; the impact of World War II on the campus; Billy Graham and his role in the United Gospel Tabernacle in Wheaton; MacDonald's evangelistic and church ministry among San Francisco hippies in the late 1960s and work with Jews for Jesus (JFJ) and its founder Moishe Rosen. The second interview...
Dates: Created: 1993-1994

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 290 Oral History Interview with Merle A. Steely

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Identifier: CN 290
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Merle Ashel Steely, who worked as a missionary with Sudan Interior Mission between 1951 and 1977 in Liberia and Nigeria. Topic discussed include: Steely's conversion while in military service, education and employment at Wheaton College (including the 1950 revival there), his missionary work in Liberia at radio station ELWA and with Sudan Interior Mission in Nigeria, teaching in mission and government schools, evangelism and church planting, Billy Graham's 1960...
Dates: Created: 1984

Collection 096 Oral History Interview with Wayne G. Bragg

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Identifier: CN 096-096
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews with Wayne G. Bragg (1931-2009), in which he describes his missionary experiences in Brazil and the Caribbean working with university students, his student days at Wheaton College, and his experience at Wheaton College as a faculty member. Dr. Bragg was interviewed by Mary Ann Buffington at Wheaton College on February 15 and May 9, 1980.

Dates: Created: 1980

Collection 196 Oral History Interview with Edna Louise Asher Case

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Identifier: CN 196
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Edna Louise Asher Case (1905-1999), in which she discusses her aunt, Virginia Asher, who was a co-worker of Billy Sunday; she was also involved in many other evangelistic efforts. Other topics include: Case's student days at Wheaton College, and her involvement in city mission work; impressions of Mel Trotter, Billy Sunday, Helen Sunday. The time frame covered by the interview is 1905 to 1929.Edna Case was interviewed by  Robert Shuster  on November...
Dates: Created: 1905-1929

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

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

Collection 134 Papers of Marian Chapman

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Identifier: CN 134
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews, photographs, and prayer letters relating to the ministry of Marian Gold Chapman, a missionary with Latin America Mission in Cartagena, Colombia (1957-1975); Bogota, New Jersey (1975-1977), and Coral Gables, Florida (1977-1979).

Dates: Created: 1980, 1995

Collection 415 Papers of Bonnie Stuckless

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Identifier: CN 415
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, prayer letters, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and articles relating to the ministry of Bonnie G. Stuckless and her husband Donald Stuckless, missionaries in Colombia, Panama, and Spain with the Assemblies of God from 1970 to 1992.[NOTE: In the Scope and Content description, the notation "folder 2-5" means box 2, folder 5.]Series: Audio TapesTwo oral history...
Dates: Created: 1969-1992

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 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford

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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

Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer

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Identifier: CN 328
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, speech manuscripts and prayer letters relating to the careers and ministries of Eric and Lydia Maillefer as missionaries and Christian workers with the Evangelical Free Church in Zaire, Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar (AEAM), and the Africa Evangelical Office (AEO). Lydia worked as a teacher and school administrator; Eric worked first as a teacher, then on loan as a conference coordinator to the Africa Evangelical Office, and later as administrative secretary...
Dates: Created: 1971-1991

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Evangelistic work. 15
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 15
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Women missionaries. 13
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Women -- Religious life. 11
Catholic Church. 8
Children of missionaries. 8
Christianity and culture. 8
Church and state. 8
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Missionaries -- Training of. 8
Indigenous church administration 7
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Animism. 6
Christian education. 6
Christian leadership. 6
Christian life. 6
Culture shock. 6
Evangelistic work -- United States. 6
Missions -- Finance. 6
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Religious life and customs. 6
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Missions -- Educational work. 5
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Bible. 4
Catholic Church -- Protestant churches. 4
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Christian education -- United States. 2
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Church and social problems. 2
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Church discipline. 2
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Glossolalia. 2
Idols and images. 2
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Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 4
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 4
Evangelical Alliance Mission. 3
Buswell, J. Oliver (James Oliver), 1895-1977. 2
Moody Bible Institute. 2
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Pacific Garden Mission (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Alford, Zoe Anne. 1
American Board of Missions to the Jews. 1
Asher, Virginia Healey, 1869-1937. 1
Asher, William. 1
Assemblies of God. 1
Association of Evangelicals of Africa and Madagascar. 1
Aylward, Gladys, 1902-1970. 1
Berry, Helen E. 1
Biederwolf, William E. (William Edward), 1867-1939. 1
Billy Graham Center. 1
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Blocher, Jacques A. 1
Bobby, Albert Edward, 1925- 1
Bobby, Mary Lee, 1928- 1
Bokeleale, Jean B., 1919-2002. 1
Bragg, Ann Kay. 1
Bragg, Wayne G., 1931- 1
Brooks, Charles C. 1
Cairns, Earle Edwin, 1910- 1
Campus Crusade for Christ. 1
Carnell, Edward John, 1919-1967. 1
Case, Edna. 1
Chapman, Marian Gold. 1
Christian World Liberation Front. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Clark, Gordon H. (Gordon Haddon), 1902-1985. 1
Comunidad Latinoamericano de Ministerios Evangelicos. 1
Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. 1
Cook, Ian H. 1
Cook, Ruth E., 1931- 1
Downing, Kenneth L., 1908-1989. 1
ELWA (Radio station : Monrovia, Liberia) 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
Evangelical Churches of West Africa. 1
Evangelical Fellowship of India. 1
Evangelical Free Church of America. 1
Evangelism-in-Depth. 1
Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989. 1
Evans, Helen E. 1
Foxwell, Jane Alice. 1
Foxwell, Philip, 1914-2013. 1
Free, Joseph P. 1
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Howard, David M. 1
Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007. 1
Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. 1
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) 1
Jacoby, Walter S. 1
Jewett, Paul King. 1
Kantzer, Kenneth S. 1
Kato, Byang H. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. 1
Kent Academy (Jos, Nigeria) 1
Latin America Mission. 1
LeBar, Lois E. (Lois Emogene), 1907-1997. 1
Leong, Tien Fock. 1
Long, Merry. 1
Long, Paul B. (Paul Brown) 1
MacDonald, John Allan. 1
Mackensie, Mignon B. 1
Maillefer, Eric. 1
Maillefer, Lydia. 1
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002. 1
Mennonite Brethren Church. 1
Mission for Education in Latin America. 1
Monroe, Harry. 1
Moravian Church. 1
Morrison Academy (Taiwan) 1
National Evangelical Christian Fellowship of Malaysia. 1
New England Fellowship. 1
Nordin, H. William. 1
OMF International. 1
Odunaike, Samuel O. 1
Orr, J. Edwin (James Edwin), 1912- 1
Padilla, C. René. 1
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 1
Presbyterian Church in America. 1
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 1
Rader, Paul, 1879-1938. 1
Rodeheaver, Homer A. (Homer Alvan), 1880-1955. 1
Rosen, Moishe. 1
Sawyer, Helen L. 1
Sawyer, Malcolm M. 1
Shannon, Ralph E. 1
Smith, Gordon H. (Gordon Hedderly), 1902-1977. 1
Smith, J. Harold, 1910-2001. 1
St. Louis Gospel Center (Mo.) 1
Steely, Merle A. 1
Steely, Vera Mae. 1
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