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Christian martyrs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

"Auca" Incident Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 599
Scope and Contents

Audio tapes, comic book, film, filmstrips, oversize materials, phonograph records, postage stamps, and video tapes documenting the martyrdom of five American missionaries in Ecuador by the Waorani (Huaorani) Indians in 1956. Documents describe the deaths of the missionary, the response by Protestant evangelical Christians in the United States, and later missionary work with the Indians by Rachel Saint and Elisabeth Elliot.

Dates: Created: 1956-1993, undated
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / "Auca" Incident Collection

Clarence W. Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 349
Scope and Contents Collection includes correspondence, reports, sermons, memos, minutes of meetings, clippings, photographs, videotapes, slides, and other materials relating to the career of mission executive Clarence W. Jones. The materials deal mainly with his work at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle and the growth and development of the organization he helped found, the World Radio Missionary Fellowship, and especially its primary broadcasting station, HCJB in Ecuador. There is also an extensive amount of...
Dates: Created: 1915-1986
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / Clarence W. Jones Papers

CN 657 - Kenneth Fleming Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 657
Brief Description Collection contains letters, articles, audio recordings, photographs, and other material collected by Kenneth Fleming relating to the death of five American missionaries in Ecuador in 1956, including his brother Peter Fleming, in Ecuador with the Plymouth Brethren mission agency Christian Missions In Many Lands. In particular, the papers document the story of Peter’s involvement in the so-called “Operation Auca” and his death, along with missionaries Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Nate Saint and...
Dates: Created: 1946-2011
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / CN 657 - Kenneth Fleming Papers.

Collection 670 Papers of Kathryn Deering

 Collection
Identifier: CN 670
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, newsletters, photos, digital copies of journals, and other materials relating to the life and ministry of Elisabeth Elliot as they were gathered by Kathryn Deering, employee of Servant Publications who edited Elliot’s newsletter and several of her books.

Dates: Created: 1979-2012
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / Collection 670 Papers of Kathryn Deering

David D. Thomas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 409
Scope and Contents Correspondence, photographs, negatives, and clippings relating to the linguistic and missionary work of David and Dorothy Thomas in the Philippines, Vietnam (especially with the Chrau tribe), Cambodia, and Thailand with Wycliffe Bible Translators from 1954-1975. The bulk of the content consists of David and Dorothy's letters to his mother, Ruth, who lived in Wheaton, IL. Topics covered in the correspondence include information on the Thomas family, missionary work in the Philippines, and...
Dates: Created: 1954-1975
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / David D. Thomas Papers

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 Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records

George and Grace Birch letter about John and Betty Stam deaths.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 2013-041
Dates: 1934
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Hal Olsen pamphlet.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 1986-138
Dates: 1982
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

John and Betty Stam commemorative CD.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 2013-026
Dates: 2009
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Kathryn Long book research papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box 9
Identifier: 2019-015
Dates: 1949-2018
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) records.

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-063
Dates: 1945-1992
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Missionaries' death magazine and newspapers articles.

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1
Identifier: 1988-021
Dates: 1955-1956
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Philip W. Nelson memoir and papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1
Identifier: 1983-120
Dates: 1903-1938
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Stam Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CN 449
Scope and Contents

Memoirs, newsletters, correspondence, diary, photos, film, poems, newspaper clippings and other items that relate to the Stam family, their Christian faith, Star of Hope Mission and the missions and evangelism work of various family members, especially John and Betty Stam who were killed in China by Chinese Communist soldiers in 1934.

Dates: Created: 1919-2003
Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives / Stam Family Collection

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