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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...
Dates: Created: 1920-1982

Vincent L. Crossett Oral History Interview

 Collection
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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Belief and doubt. 1
Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges. 1
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Boarding schools -- China. 1
Boarding schools -- Korea. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Catholic Church -- China. 1
Children of missionaries -- China. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing. 1
Church development, New. 1
Church work with women -- China. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Conversion -- Christianity. 1
Crime and criminals -- China. 1
Education -- Taiwan. 1
Education -- United States. 1
Education, Higher -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Asia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Australia. 1
Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
Footbinding -- China. 1
Fundamentalism. 1
Hunger. 1
Indigenous church administration -- Taiwan. 1
International relief. 1
Language in missionary work. 1
Lord's Supper. 1
Medical care -- China. 1
Missionaries -- Training of. 1
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
Missionaries -- Leaves and furloughs. 1
Missionaries' spouses. 1
Missionaries, Resignation of. 1
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 1
Missions -- Educational work. 1
Missions -- Taiwan. 1
Missions to Buddhists -- China. 1
Missions, Medical. 1
Moody Bible Institute -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
Persecution -- China. 1
Presbyterian Church -- Missions. 1
Presbyterians. 1
Refugees -- China. 1
Religious institutions. 1
Revivals -- China. 1
Sex role -- China. 1
Shandong Sheng (China) 1
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. 1
Street preaching. 1
Theology -- Study and teaching -- Asia. 1
Tribes. 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 1
World War, 1939-1945. 1
Worship (Christian) 1
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Names
Blanchard, Charles A. (Charles Albert) 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973. 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975. 1
China Inland Mission. 1
Crossett, Margaret E. 1