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Albert and Mary Lee Bobby Papers

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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 453 Oral History Interviews with Paul H. Bartel

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Identifier: CN 453
Scope and Contents One oral history interview with Paul Henry Bartel (1904-2001) in which he describes his parents' work in China with orphans, his own childhood in that growing up in China, his conversion to Christianity and anecdotes from his long career as a missionary. Other topics discussed include: The Boxer Uprising and its aftermath; education, including high school at a Holiness Mission school; returning to the United States for college and experiencing culture shock; missionary training institute;...
Dates: Created: 1991

Harold P. Adolph Oral History Interviews

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Identifier: CN 169
Scope and Contents Oral History Interview with Harold Paul Adolph, in which he discusses his boyhood in China as the son of missionaries with China Inland Mission, conditions in China, his education at Wheaton College, medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, decision to become a missionary, and his ministry in Ethiopia as a medical missionary in African with Sudan Interior Mission; American missions in Ethiopia; family life on the mission field, and work with the Christian Medical Society. The...
Dates: Created: 1981

Helen Frame Oral History Interview

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Identifier: CN 255
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Helen Nowack Frame (1908-1999) in which she discusses her childdhood growing up in China, decision to become a missionary for Overseas Missionary Fellowship, education at Wheaton College, years of service in China, culture and political events in China; leaving China in 1951 with her husband Raymond and their children and resettlement in the Philippines, teaching at Faith Academy, development of the Bible Institute, return and activities in Wheaton. The time...
Dates: Created: 1983

M. Douglas Hursh Papers

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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

Margaret Carlson Oral History Interview

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Identifier: CN 263
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Margaret Johanna (Larson) Carlson in which she describes growing up in Ecuador as the child of missionaries, her education at Westmont and Wheaton Colleges, her nursing experience, and her missionary service with her husband at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Seminary in Hong Kong. Other topics discussed include: the founding of a HCJB radio station by her father, Reuben Larson, and her involvement in Wheaton College's HNGR Program. Individuals described...
Dates: Created: 1983

Merle A. Steely Oral History Interview

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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

Vincent L. Crossett Oral History Interview

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Identifier: CN 288
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Vincent Leroy Crossett (1907-1999) in which he describes his education at Wheaton and Westminster Seminary, missionary work with China Inland Mission/Overseas Missionary Fellowship in China and Taiwan, and pastoral work in a local church in Hawaii. Topics discussed include Crossett's education at Wheaton College and Westminster Seminary; decision to join China Inland Mission; language school; evangelism methods; characteristics of the Chinese church; CIM's...
Dates: Created: 1984-1986

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Children of missionaries. 6
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Conversion -- Christianity. 5
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Evangelistic work -- China. 4
Language in missionary work. 4
Missionaries -- Training of. 4
Missionaries' spouses. 4
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 3
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 3
Chinese -- Missions. 3
Christianity and culture. 3
Evangelicalism. 3
Families. 3
Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. 3
Missionaries -- Training of -- United States. 3
Missionaries, Resignation of. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Catholic Church -- China. 2
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 2
Children -- Religious life. 2
Children of missionaries -- China. 2
China -- History. 2
Christian education -- China. 2
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Christianity and other religions. 2
Church and state -- Nigeria. 2
Church development, New. 2
College students in missionary work. 2
Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
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Missions to Muslims -- Nigeria. 2
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Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970. 2
Radio in missionary work. 2
Religious institutions. 2
Sex role -- Nigeria. 2
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1937-1945. 2
Tribes -- Nigeria. 2
World War, 1939-1945. 2
Amharic language. 1
Animism -- Ethiopia. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible -- Translating. 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Bible. 1
Billy Graham South Africa Tour (1960) 1
Boarding schools -- Ecuador. 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Catholic Church -- Hong Kong (China) 1
Catholic Church -- Portugal. 1
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Children of missionaries -- Education. 1
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China -- Description and travel. 1
China -- Economic conditions. 1
China -- History -- 1900- 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1949- 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
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China -- Social life and customs. 1
Chinese language. 1
Christian education -- Philippines. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian life. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing -- Portugal. 1
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Church and social problems -- Ecuador. 1
Church and social problems -- Hong Kong (China) 1
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Church and state -- Ethiopia. 1
Church and state -- Portugal. 1
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Wheaton College (Ill.) 6
China Inland Mission. 3
Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 3
Moody Bible Institute. 3
Sudan Interior Mission. 3