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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...
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Created: 1920-1982
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Margaret Crossett Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 287
Scope and Contents
Oral history interviews with Margaret Rice Elliott Crossett in which she describes her childhood with her missionary parents in China, her education at Wheaton College, and missionary career with her husband, Vincent Crossett, in China and Taiwan with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship (1929-1948, 1961-1973). Topics discussed include Crossett's childhood in China; description of Chinese indigenous worship practices and syncretism in Chinese religious culture; Crossett's...
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Created: 1984-1986
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Evangelism & Missions Archives
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- Ancestor worship -- China. 1
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- Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
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- Bible colleges. 1
- Boarding schools -- China. 1
- Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
- Buddhists -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries -- China. 1
- Children of missionaries. 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
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- China -- Social life and customs. 1
- Christian education -- China. 1
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- Church work with women -- China. 1
- Communism -- China. 1
- Conversion -- Christianity. 1
- Crime and criminals -- China. 1
- Education -- United States. 1
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- Fundamentalism. 1
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- Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1
- Anderson, Ian Rankin. 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
- Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
- China Inland Mission. 1
- Crossett, Margaret E. 1
- Crossett, Vincent. 1
- Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 1
- Elliott, Eleanor Edwards. 1
- Elliott, Ruth, 1908- 1
- Elliott, Walter Scott. 1
- Ericksen, Paul. 1
- Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
- Graham, Ruth Bell., 1920-2007 1
- Hoste, Dixon Edward, 1861-1946. 1
- Jacoby, Walter S. 1
- Moody Bible Institute. 1
- OMF International. 1
- Renich-Meyers, Jill. 1
- Shuster, Robert D. 1
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