J. Elwin Wright collection, 1897-1986.

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J. Elwin Wright collection, 1897-1986.

Correspondence, photo albums, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.

1 box (.4 cubic feet)8 films (3 hrs., 38 min.)3 photo albums.

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Fuller, Charles Edward, 1887-1968

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Evans, Elizabeth, 1899-1989

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Missionary, administrator; born Elizabeth Morrel Evans on March 18, 1899; close associate of J. Elwin Wright and participant in the founding of several evangelical organizations, including the National Association of Evangelicals; active in training Christian educators in the New England area; independent missionary to Taiwan, 1956-1976; died in 1989. From the description of Oral history interviews with Elisabeth Evans, 1984-1985. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26449091 ...

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McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002

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Taylor, Clyde W. (Clyde Willis), 1904-1988

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Wright, J. Elwin.

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Christian leader and businessman; born James Elwin Wright on July 8, 1890; influential founder and/or leader in organizations dedicated to cooperation between conservative Protestant Evangelicals on a national (United States) or international level, such as the New England Fellowship, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the World Evangelical Fellowship; died June 29, 1973. From the description of J. Elwin Wright collection, 1897-1986. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: ...

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