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Collection 287 Oral History Interview with Margaret Crossett

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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...
Dates: Created: 1984-1986

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...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

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Ancestor worship -- China. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Animism. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
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Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges. 1
Bible. 1
Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Boarding schools. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing. 1
Christian literature. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Church work with women. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Conversion -- Christianity. 1
Crime and criminals 1
Crime and criminals -- China. 1
Education 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Evangelistic work -- China. 1
Evangelistic work -- Taiwan. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work. 1
Footbinding 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hunger. 1
Idols and images. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 1
International relief. 1
Interpersonal conflict. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 1
Missionaries. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Taiwan. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Missions. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni. 1
Organizational change. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Persecution. 1
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
Presbyterian Church. 1
Presbyterians. 1
Refugees 1
Refugees -- China. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Revivals. 1
Rural missions. 1
Sex role -- China. 1
Sex role. 1
Shandong Sheng (China) 1
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 1
Street preaching. 1
Superstition. 1
Theology 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Tribes. 1
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Names
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