Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election.
Found in 212 Collections and/or Records:
Africa Inland Mission Records
Association of Church Missions Committees (ACMC) records.
Baptist Missionary Society Archives.
Berea St. John Feiner Papers
Clayton L. Berg, Jr., Oral History Interviews
Collection 055 Papers of Otto F. Schoerner
Papers of Otto Frederick Schoerner a Wheaton College alumnus and missionary with China Inland Mission in Sinkiang, Honan, and Kangsu Provinces of China from 1931-1951. Collection includes an oral history interview, correspondence, autobiography, and photographs.
Collection 057 Papers of Susan Bartel
Collection 058 Oral History Interview with Carol Carlson
Oral history interview with Carol Hammond Carlson (1985-1980) in which she describes her experiences on the Tibetan mission field. Subjects discussed include first entry into Tibet, reaction of the people to non-Tibetans, and the Islamic rebellion of 1929.
Carol Hammon was interviewed in her home by Ellen Balmer, a Wheaton College student, on November 11, 1978. There is a section of blank tape which resulted in the loss of the bulk of the interview material.
Collection 075 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth Warner
Collection 080 Papers of Miriam J. Dunn
Collection 083 Papers of Richard E. Scheel
Oral history interviews, slides, photographs, correspondence and a personal diary created by Dr. Richard E. Scheel, missionary to Ethiopia with Sudan Interior Mission (S.I.M.) from 1951-1971.
Collection 087 Papers of Fredrik Franson
Collection 088 Papers of Paul and Catharine Gieser
Oral history interview with Kenneth Gieser and letters reporting to the Southern Presbyterian Mission Board in Nashville, TN on the Gieser’s work in China, written between October 19, 1934, and November 1, 1936. Also contains audio tapes and transcripts of autobiographical statements.
Collection 089 Papers of Paul P. Stough
Oral history interviews, films, videos relating to Paul P. Stough’s missionary service in the Belgian Congo with Africa Inland Mission. Materials contain information on Stough's father, Henry Stough, Wheaton College, Paul Stough's work as a missionary for Africa Inland Mission in the Belgian Congo (Zaire) and Kenya from the 1920s to the 1970s, and generally on the spread of Christianity in Africa.
Collection 090 Papers of George F. Spotts
An oral history interview, correspondence, reports and clippings relating to George Spotts’ work as a Youth for Christ staff member in France and the United States involved in evangelistic work among teenagers.
Collection 092 Ephemera of Robert B. Ekvall
Oral history interviews, correspondence, photographs, and a manuscript that describe Robert B. Ekvall's education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary in China and Tibet, and military and diplomatic activities during World War II and after in China and Southeast Asia.
Collection 101 Papers of Robert W. Roberts
Collection 104 Oral History Interview with Bruce F. Hunt
Collection 105 Oral History Interview with Paul D. Votaw
Collection 115 Oral History Interview with Raymond Elliott
Collection 116 Oral History Interviews with Helen Elliott
Collection 122 Oral History Interview with Gladys M. Fleckles
Collection 125 Oral History Interview with Jane (Teresa) Leasor
Collection 127 Ephemera of Kathy Bridegroom
Collection 134 Papers of Marian Chapman
Oral history interviews, photographs, and prayer letters relating to the ministry of Marian Gold Chapman, a missionary with Latin America Mission in Cartagena, Colombia (1957-1975); Bogota, New Jersey (1975-1977), and Coral Gables, Florida (1977-1979).
Collection 164 Oral History Interview with Elizabeth Small
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Stair Small in which she describes her missionary experiences in China between the earliest communist revolutions; includes customs, evangelizing methods, assistance of Chinese Christians in areas of central China; post-war pastoring in the U.S. The time period covered by the interviews is 1904-1980.
Elizabeth Small was interviewed by Robert Shuster on October 28, 1980 at the Billy Graham Center Archives at Wheaton College.
Collection 167 Oral History Interview with Naomi Walkwitz
Collection 169 Oral History Interviews with Harold P. Adolph
Collection 171 Papers of Albert and Mary Lee Bobby
Collection 177 Papers of Zoe Anne Alford
Collection 179 Records of Short Terms Abroad
Correspondence, personnel files, bulletins, newspapers, posters, publications, legal documents, photos, mailing lists, minutes of meetings, and other items pertaining to the operation of the organization, Short Terms Abroad, which brought together individuals with particular skills(such as teaching or construction) and an interested in serving as missionaries for a limited time with missions having temporary needs for those skills.
Collection 186 Papers of M. Douglas Hursh
Collection 187 Papers of Eleanor R. Elliott
Collection 188 Papers of Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth
Collection 189 Papers of Mary Goforth Moynan
Miscellaneous personal papers, an autobiography, oral history interviews and color slides relating to the ministry of Mary Goforth Moynan. Topics covered include Moynan's memories of the personalities and work of her parents, Jonathan and Rosalind Goforth; evangelistic work in China before World War II; her own career in Christian work; and her trips in 1979 to Taiwan and in 1980 to the People's Republic of China.
Collection 200 Papers of Robert and Winifred Hockman
Collection documenting the medical missionary service of Robert and Winnifred Hockman with the United Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia, including correspondence written by Hockmans to Robert Hockman’s parents, photographs, a scrapbook about the life and death of Robert Hockman, and oral history interviews with Winifred Hockman. The collection contains extensive material on the Italo-Ethiopian War and the work of the International Red Cross.