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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

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 316 Oral History Interview with Deborah J. Seymour

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Identifier: CN 316
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Deborah J. Seymour in which she describes her childhood as a child of missionaries in Papua New Guinea and working as an English teacher in Honduras with World Gospel Mission and Churches of Christ in Christian Union from 1983 to 1985. Topics discussed include her parents' missionary work; her childhood as a missionary kid; New Guinea tribal culture; conversion to Christianity and spiritual life; call to the mission field; observations about Honduras,...
Dates: Created: 1985-1986

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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Church development, New. 3
Conversion -- Christianity. 3
Language in missionary work. 3
Missionaries' spouses. 3
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Missions -- Educational work. 3
Missions. 3
Rural missions. 3
Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
Women 3
Women -- Religious life. 3
Animism. 2
Catholic Church. 2
Children of missionaries -- Education. 2
Christian education. 2
Christian life. 2
Education. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Family. 2
Indigenous church administration 2
Missionaries, Withdrawal of. 2
Missions -- Finance. 2
Sex role. 2
Tribes. 2
Worship (Christian) 2
Ancestor worship -- China. 1
Ancestor worship. 1
Animism -- Nigeria. 1
Apartheid. 1
Belgium -- Administration. 1
Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
Belgium -- Colonies. 1
Belgium. 1
Bible -- Publication and distribution. 1
Bible -- Study and teaching. 1
Bible colleges -- Nigeria. 1
Bible. 1
Billy Graham South Africa Tour (1960) 1
Boarding schools -- Nigeria. 1
Buddhists -- China. 1
Buddhists. 1
Cargo cults. 1
Catholic Church -- Africa. 1
Catholic Church -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Catholic Church -- Honduras. 1
Catholic Church -- Kenya. 1
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches. 1
Children -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
Children -- Religious life. 1
Children. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History -- Revolution, 1911-1912. 1
China -- History. 1
China -- Social life and customs. 1
China. 1
Christian education -- China. 1
Christian education -- Honduras. 1
Christian education -- Taiwan. 1
Christian education of teenagers -- Honduras. 1
Christian education of teenagers. 1
Christian leadership. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing. 1
Christian literature. 1
Church and social problems -- Nigeria. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church and state -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church and state -- Nigeria. 1
Church and state. 1
Church discipline. 1
Church schools -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Church schools -- Nigeria. 1
Church schools. 1
Church work with military personnel. 1
Churches of Christ in Christian Union -- Missions. 1
College students -- Religious life. 1
College students in missionary work. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Communism. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- Civil War, 1960-1965. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Religion. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social life and customs. 1
Counseling. 1
Crime and criminals -- China. 1
Crime and criminals. 1
Demoniac possession -- Nigeria. 1
Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Nigeria. 1
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Edman, V. Raymond (Victor Raymond), 1900-1967. 2
Wheaton College (Ill.) 2
Adeyemo, Tokunboh. 1
Africa Evangelical Office (Nairobi, Kenya) 1
Anderson, Helen, 1909-2004. 1