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Ernest Wilson Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 515

Scope and Contents This collection contains an oral history interview with Ernest "Ernie" Wilson in which he describes his parents, his childhood in Panama, the evangelistic work of his father, his conversion as a young man, the experience of preaching, and his education at the Philadelphia Bible Institute and the Reformed Episcopal Seminary. Rev. Wilson was interviewed by Bob Shuster on March 22, 1995, at Wilson’s home in Philadelphia. The events described in the interview cover the time period 1911-1995....

Dates: Created: 1947-1995

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esdras O. Krebsky Oral History Interviews

Collection

Identifier: CN 668

Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Esdras Krebsky in which he describes his upbringing, ministry education in Brazil and the United States, Evangelicalism in Brazil, the nature of camp ministry, his experiences as a camp director, Christian Camping International, reflections on the church in Brazil, dealing with allegations of child abuse in camp ministry.Esdras Krebsky was interviewed by Bob Shuster on January 6 and 13, 2012 in the offices of the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center...

Dates: 2012

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esther Hess Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 232

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs, and articles relating to Esther Hess's missionary work as a nurse in China with China Inland Mission from 1931 to 1945. The materials not only document Hess's missionary career, but also the Sino-Japanese war and her confinement to a Japanese internment camp from 1942-1945.

Dates: Created: 1931-1959; Majority of material found in 1931-1941

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esther L. Filkin Oral History Interview

Collection

Identifier: CN 602

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Esther L. (Wyzenbeek) Filkin (1911-2007) in which she describes childhood memories of Paul Rader and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, especially its efforts in evangelism, its music program and radio ministry; and memories of her father, Andrew Wyzenbeek. Other figures discussed include Clarence Jones, Torrey Johnson, Peter Deyneka, and Ralph and Luke Rader. The time period covered by the interview is 1911 to 1984.Esther L. Filkin was interviewed by Bob...

Dates: Created: 2004

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esther Lindquist Erickson Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-163

Scope and Contents The Esther Lindquist Erickson ('37) scrapbook measures 15" x 11.25" , and sports a red, pebbled cover. It displays the typical items treasured by students of the era: literary society invitations, cartoons, train tickets, room assignment notices, postcards and holiday greeting cards, in addition to articles reporting campus events and visits from special speakers. Tucked into the back are telegrams, receipts, chapel programs and greeting cards. A small envelope dated Sept. 11, 1937, contains...

Dates: Created: 1936-1937; Other: Majority of material found in 1936-1937

Found in: Special Collections

Esther Salzman Oral History Interview

Collection

Identifier: CN 052

Brief Description Oral history interview with Esther I. Salzman (1906-1996), a Wheaton College alumna and missionary to China in the 1940s and to the Philippines from 1950 to 1972. Topics discussed include her education at Wheaton College, medical work in China and the Philippines, and Communism in China. The time period covered by the interview is 1906 to 1978. Esther Salzman was interviewed by Wheaton College student Fred Baker on October 28, 1978 at her home in Kankakee, IL....

Dates: Created: 1978

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esther Young Depue Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-147

Scope and Contents

The Esther Young Depue scrapbook is green, measuring 9 1/4 x 13, tied with a string. Several loose pamphlets are tucked into the front, with items such as a 1940 banquet invitation, homecoming highlights and literary society invitations, in addition to several Wheaton College Bulletins from 1940-42. The latter pages of the scrapbook are blank. The pages are yellowed and crumbling.

Dates: Created: 1938-1942; Other: Majority of material found in 1938-1942

Found in: Special Collections

Eugene Grosman Oral History Interview

Collection

Identifier: CN 310

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Eugene Grosman in which he discusses his early life in the Soviet Union, his conversion to Christianity, his emigration from the Soviet Union, his studies at Moody Bible Institute, and his work with Slavic Gospel Association. The time period covered by the interviews is 1945-1985.Eugene Grosman was interviewed by Robert Shuster at the Billy Graham Center Archives on September 4 and 18. The collection as recorded consisted of three audio tapes. However,...

Dates: Created: 1985

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Eugene R. Bertermann Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 209

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, photographs, phonograph records, and other materials relating to Eugene R. Bertermann's involvement in religious broadcasting, particularly in regard to his responsibilities as president and one of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters; executive director and board member of Far East Broadcasting Company; and one of the planners of the ecumenical evangelistic effort known as Key '73.Materials particularly...

Dates: Created: 1955-1981

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelical Committee on Latin America (ECLA) Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 646

Scope and Contents

Financial records, correspondence, reports, committee memos, minutes, articles and newsletters related to the work of the Evangelical Committee on Latin America especially pertaining to its visits to and consultations with Latin and South American organizations. Also contains many advisory reports given to the Board of ECLA.

Dates: Created: 1966-1976

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 165

Brief Description Executive Directors' (Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, Paul McKaughan) files of the EFMA. The association of denominational and nondenominational foreign missions boards began as a commission of the National Association of Evangelicals to serve common interests of members in government relations (domestic and foreign); use of communication channels; cooperative purchasing/travel; and relations between each other. The collection is subdivided into thirteen parts: 1. Correspondence and General...

Dates: Created: 1937-1996

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelical Missions Information Service Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 218

Scope and Contents Correspondence, press releases, minutes, financial statements, reports, and photographs documenting the activities of the Evangelical Mission Information Service (EMIS), the publications arm of both the Evangelical Foreign Missions Association and the Interdenominational Foreign Missions Association. Activities documented include the publication of several mission periodicals, including Evangelical Missions Quarterly and Missionary News Service; organization of missionary conferences and...

Dates: Created: 1964-1981

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelical Missions Information Service Report

Collection

Identifier: Small CN 032

Scope and Contents

Report written by Osborne Buchanan of the National Liberty Foundation on the status and future of the 3-year old Evangelical Missions Information Service. Document summarizes EMIS history and makes recommendations for increasing its usefulness with support from National Liberty Foundation, by developing a research center or provide research services for mission agencies. Report written in response to recommendation of mission executives at Colorado Springs meeting in early 1967.

Dates: Created: 1967

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangeline Booth Letters

Collection

Identifier: Small CN 044

Scope and Contents

Letters written by Evangeline Booth during her service as Field Commissioner of The Salvation Army in the United States. Correspondence concerns actual or potential contributors. Also includes a printed card with autograph, July 22, 1936, and a newspaper clipping advertising free Christmas dinners in 1910.

Dates: Created: 1911-1916

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelism and Missions Rare Book Collection

Collection — Container: Books

Identifier: SC-236

Scope and Contents

The contents of the Evangelism and Missions Rare Book Collection may be searched in the library catalog as keyword: SC/236

Dates: Other: -

Found in: Special Collections

Evangelism Posters Collection

Collection

Identifier: CN 706

Content Description The collection consists of Christian posters used for evangelistic work in China the 1930s and '40s. The posters present graphically simple messages about salvation and the Christian life. All, except for one, are all or in part in Chinese. Some also have Arabic texts and there is one poster in Thai. The bulk of the posters were printed by the Religious Tract Society of Hankow, but there were many by other publishers as well. The posters were collected by Albert Grant, a Canadian missionary...

Dates: 1933-1942

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelistic Sermons Collection

Collection

Identifier: CN 457

Scope and Contents Collection consists of audio and video materials documenting evangelistic sermons. Sermon topics include salvation, conversion, grace, miracles, jealousy, faith, sanctification, honor, sin and prayer. Speakers featured include Stuart Briscoe, Jerry Falwell, Ravi Zacharias, D. James Kennedy, Larry Lea, Kenneth Hagin, Bob Mumford, Kenneth Copeland, Robert Schuller, Bruce Larson, Jay Strack, Charles Stanley, Kay Arthur, and Josh McDowell. The sound and moving image recordings in this collection...

Dates: Created: 1974-1994; Majority of material found in 1986-1994

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evelyn M. Camp Oral History Interviews

Collection

Identifier: CN 509

Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Evelyn Mildred Camp (1915-1999), missionary work in the Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo) with Africa Inland Mission (AIM) from 1944 to 1961. Topics discussed include Camp's experience as a child of missionaries, her missionary work in schools for boys and girls at Oicha and Blukwa AIM stations, her family's economic hardships, furloughs, the social life of missionary children, education at Rethy Academy, call to missionary work, training at...

Dates: Created: 1995

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Events File Archive

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Wade-A-126, 126a, 127, and B-36

Abstract

This archive includes materials from various events related to the Wade authors, including dramatic performances, conferences, academic courses, exhibitions, etc. More additions may be included in this archive at any time.

Dates: Created: 1966-2023

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Everett Mitchell Oral History Interview

Collection

Identifier: CN 140

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Everett Mitchell (1898-1990) who as a teenager sang invitation songs at Billy Sunday evangelistic campaigns. Other topics discussed include: Mitchell's background, music and radio career, musical training, Billy and Helen Sunday, evangelistic work in Chicago, Gipsy Smith, Homer Rodeheaver, other evangelists, career as a war correspondent during the Korean War, religious use of radio, evangelistic rallies and crusade music. The time period covered by the intervew...

Dates: Created: 1989-1980

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Everett Mitchell Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-014

Scope and Contents The Everett Mitchell Collection contains a variety of material relating to this early radio pioneer and agricultural broadcaster. The collection spans the years from 1910 to 1985 with the bulk of the material falling into the years 1940 to 1960. Mitchell was a well established broadcaster by the 1940s, thus the collection focuses on his "mature" years.The collection contains subject files on a variety of topics, photographs, and non print media including audio and video cassettes...

Dates: Created: 1910-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1960

Found in: Special Collections

Executive Council Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-008

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Executive Council Meetings

Dates: Created: 1947-1967; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1967

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Ezra Stiles Papers Microfilm

Collection

Identifier: CN 063

Scope and Contents Microfilm edition of the Stiles papers at Yale University, containing correspondence, itineraries, literary diaries, weather journals, miscellaneous papers, and sermons.Note on the Microfilm: This microfilm edition of the Stiles Papers was prepared from originals primarily housed in the Beinecke Library, Yale University. It consists of six series: Correspondence, Itineraries, Literary Diary, Meteorological Journals, Miscellaneous Volumes and Papers, and Sermons. A reel list and a...

Dates: Created: 1667-1845; Majority of material found within 1745 - 1795

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Faculty and Alumni Publications

Collection

Identifier: RG-09-006

Abstract

Published and unpublished works by Wheaton College alumni and faculty.

Dates: Created: 1886-2014

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Athletic Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-023

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Athletic Committee

Dates: Created: 1982-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1985

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Business Meetings

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-009

Scope and Contents

Minutes and Notices of Faculty Business Meetings

Dates: Created: 1886-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1886-2000

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Coordinating Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-022

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Faculty Coordinating Committee

Dates: Created: 1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1976

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Council Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-010

Scope and Contents

Faculty Council Minutes include minutes of the committee.

Dates: Created: 1977-1993; Other: Majority of material found in 1977-1984

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Development Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-011

Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos, correspondence, articles of the Faculty Development Committee

Dates: Created: 1985-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1985-1994

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Missionary Committee Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-049

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of the Faculty Missionary Committee

Dates: Created: 1992-1992; Other: Majority of material found in 1992-1992

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Nominating Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-024

Scope and Contents

Minutes for the Faculty Nominating Committee

Dates: Created: 1977; Other: Majority of material found in 1977

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Personnel Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-012

Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos of Faculty Personnel Committee

Dates: Created: 1983-1986; Other: Majority of material found in 1983-1986

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Planning Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-025

Scope and Contents

Minutes, communications for the Faculty Planning Committee

Dates: Created: 1944-1945; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1945

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Senate Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-026

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Faculty Senate

Dates: Created: 1966-1974; Other: Majority of material found in 1966-1968

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Fanny Crosby Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 035

Scope and Contents Collection contains thousands of manuscripts of lyrics and music dictated by Fanny Crosby, poetess and hymnwriter. Most of the manuscripts are numbered and dated. This collection is also available on microfilm. The manuscripts in this collection are all of poems composed by Crosby after 1861. Most of these poems are dated and the majority are numbered in sequence. A description of these manuscripts can be found in the foreword of Fanny Crosby Still Speaks. For most of the poems the...

Dates: Created: 1862-1915

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Far East Broadcasting, Inc. Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 059

Scope and Contents

Collection contains materials relating the ministry of Far East Broadcasting, Inc., including reports of Director's Conference, President's correspondence and feasibility studies; literature and publication, broadcast policies, promotional brochures, program schedules, program sponsorship, Russian Micro New Testament, and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: Created: 1947-1979

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Far Eastern Gospel Crusade Orientation Handbook

Collection

Identifier: Small CN 029

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a handbook for missionaries and candidates of the Far Eastern Gospel Crusade to orient them to the mission's goals and procedures. Volume contains constitution and by-laws, a statement of principle and practices, bibliographies, and other information on the Philippines and Japan. Also included is a draft of the constitution of the Far Eastern Gospel Crusade.

Dates: Created: 1964

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Felix Onwukanjo Erondu Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 564

Scope and Contents Oral history interviews, photograph, videos related to the ministry of Reverend Felix Erondu, Nigerian evangelist and founder of Traveling Light Ministries.Series: Oral History InterviewsTwo oral history interviews with Felix Erondu, in which he decribes his family background in Aba, Nigeria; upbringing in the Anglican church; education; training as a teacher; participation in the Biafran civil war; work as a teacher and principal;...

Dates: Created: 1995, 1999

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Fellowship Foundation Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 459

Brief Description Correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, reference files, clippings, newsletters and other material related to the work of the Foundation (also known as International Christian leadership) which involved developing small group prayer fellowships, especially among government, business and academic leaders. There is a great deal of information on the United States and other countries. Also documented is the group's involvement in various community development, patriotic, and personal...

Dates: Created: 1937-1988, undated

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Films, general

Collection

Identifier: RG-12-001

Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of general films of campus events.

Dates: Other: -2018

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Financial Affairs Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-013

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Financial Affairs Committee

Dates: Created: 1979-2015; Other: Majority of material found in 1979-1987

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Financial Aid Committee Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-050

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of the Financial Aid Committee

Dates: Created: 1981-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1981-1982

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Fine Press & Artists' Books

Collection

Identifier: SC-245

Scope and Contents

The Fine Press & Artists' Book Collection contains fine arts books designed or created by artists in the twentieth or twenty-first centuries. Collecting practices prioritize fine press and artists' books that emphasize biblical content or theological themes, especially those within the Christian tradition. Cataloged items from the collection may be searched in the library catalog as keyword: SC-245.

Dates: 1989-2018

Found in: Special Collections

Fleming / Sayers Culinary Papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-112

Abstract

This archive contains a proof copy of Atherton (Mac) Fleming's book Gourmet's Book of Food and Drink, and additional recipes and notes relating to culinary topics by both Mac and Dorothy L. Sayers.

Dates: Created: 1933-1940

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Foreign Language Department Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-07-022

Scope and Contents

Records of the Foreign Language Department include minutes of departmental meetings.

Dates: Created: 1969-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1974-2002

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Frances E. Willard Autographed Letter

Collection

Identifier: Small CN 052

Scope and Contents

Autographed letter signed by temperance leader Frances Elizabeth Willard to unnamed correspondent commending her for her speaking ability.

Dates: Created: 1886

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Frances Rader Longino Oral History Interview

Collection

Identifier: CN 139

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Frances Rader Longino (1909-1996) in which she recounts memories of evangelists Billy Sunday, Mel Trotter, Homer Rodeheaver, and her uncle, Paul Rader. Other topics include: city mission work and the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, Pacific Garden Mission, Winona Lake, and Cedar Lake Conference Grounds. Also included are reminiscences of Rader's reaction to Aimee Semple Mc Pherson, the formation of Scripture Press, Billy Graham's early preaching and crusades, and some...

Dates: Created: 1980

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Francis and Edith Schaeffer Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-062

Scope and Contents The Francis and Edith Schaeffer papers are organized into two major series, one for each individual. One sub-series that is found under each author is Book Manuscripts. Lectures is a sub-series under Francis Schaeffer, as is Media and Publications. Secondary Material is a third series in the collection. The manuscripts sections of both major series contain the holographic and typescript versions of three books, Hidden Art, True Spirituality, and a book on Ecology. The lectures of Francis...

Dates: Created: 1968-2012; Other: Majority of material found in 1968-1969; Other: Date acquired: 1993

Found in: Special Collections

Francis Schaeffer Collection

Collection

Identifier: CN 220

Scope and Contents The collection consists of one ninety-minute audio tape on which Schaeffer is lecturing to a small group of students following a chapel address at Wheaton College in 1963. There is no introduction on the tape. He elaborates on the address and answers questions in an informal session.Topics covered include an analysis of contemporary nihilistic, existential philosophy; discussion of Camus, Sartre, and others; answer to a question about what to say to children about faith, guilt,...

Dates: Created: 1963

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Francis Sunderaraj Oral History Interviews

Collection

Identifier: CN 483

Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Francis Sunderaraj in which he describes committing his life to Christ as a teenager in India; the development of his faith; the institutions and leadership of Evangelical Protestantism in India; Methodist churches in India and Malaysia; Sunderaraj's education at the Union Biblical Seminary in Yeotmal, India, Princeton Seminary, and Wheaton College; the development of the Evangelical Fellowship of India. The time period covered by the interviews is ca....

Dates: Created: 1993

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

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