Digital Collections Spotlight #47: Year in Review
Posted December 19, 2023 in Digital Access
As 2023 comes to an end we would like to take the opportunity to look back at a few highlights of what the Moravian Church Archives, Bethlehem, has accomplished this […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #46: Moravian Lantern Slides
Posted November 22, 2023 in Digital Access
In an earlier Digital Collections Spotlight we showed a pair of magic lanterns in our collection and one of the slides designed for them. While those specific examples were intended […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #45: Comenius Hall 1913 Fire
Posted October 31, 2023 in Digital Access
Today marks the 110th anniversary of the fire that seriously damaged Comenius Hall at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA, on October 31, 1913. A number of excellent articles have been […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #44: Magic Lanterns
Posted September 26, 2023 in Digital Access
While much of our holdings here at the Moravian Church Archives, Bethlehem, are printed materials we also house and maintain a wide range of other materials. These fascinating items from […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #43: Cammerhoff Papers
Posted August 24, 2023 in Digital Access
Our holdings here at the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, include a number of collections of the personal papers of individuals important to the history of the Moravian Church. These collections are […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #42: Bethlehem Iron Works
Posted July 28, 2023 in Digital Access
This map from 1882 helps trace the development of what would become one of the most important industries in the history of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and more broadly the United States […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #41: Provincial Synods of the Moravian Church
Posted June 28, 2023 in Digital Access
As part of an ongoing series of posts, we’re highlighting different collections and items from the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem. Check out our earlier posts in this series here. Last week, […]
Digital Collection Spotlight #40: Labrador
Posted May 31, 2023 in Digital Access
As part of an ongoing series of posts, we’re highlighting different collections and items from the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem. Check out our earlier posts in this series here. These maps […]
Digital Collection Spotlight #38: The Martin Hauser Papers
Posted March 29, 2023 in Digital Access
The pages shown here are from the personal papers of the Moravian minister Martin Hauser (1799-1875), one of the many collections that we have digitized and made available online over […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #37: Hope, New Jersey
Posted February 28, 2023 in Digital Access
Drawings and Print Collection (DP oversize 13) “General Plan Moravian Church Camp, Camp Hope Eastern district Moravian Church Hope Township New Jersey” This unusually shaped map from the 1970s shows […]