Intern Highlight: Sean Blocher McTigue
Posted December 17, 2025 in General, Intern Highlight
Our Fall Intern Sean recently completed his internship at MAB. Today, Sean reflects on his project – working with and improving access to digital surrogates of collection materials. Sean also […]
Sticky Notes, Smiles, and Rechnungen: Lessons From the Archives
Posted November 7, 2025 in General, Intern Highlight
As any avid reader or writer might experience, we often daydream about the perfect scenario and setting- that ideal moment of coziness or creativity where words just flow and everything […]
Meet Our Fall 2025 Interns!
Posted October 1, 2025 in General, Intern Highlight
MAB always enjoys having interns at our institution. They challenge the staff to think differently about our day-to-day and provide us with the opportunity to (hopefully) have an impact on […]
Interview with a Researcher: Savannah Flanagan
Posted September 30, 2025 in General, Interview with a Researcher
This interview marks the eighth in a series where we meet with a user of the Moravian Archives to discuss their unique experience working with our collections in Bethlehem. In […]
Digital Collections Spotlight 63: Processing a Computer
Posted July 15, 2025 in Digital Access, General
When someone thinks of archives the first image that comes to mind is likely shelves of boxes full of printed material or books, and this is certainly a central part […]
Digital Collections Spotlight 62: Great Kills Scrapbooks
Posted June 25, 2025 in Digital Access, General
One of the highlights of working at the Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, is always seeing how material in our holdings shed light on not only the history of the Moravian Church […]
Anniversary of Moravian Daily Texts
Posted May 16, 2025 in General
This month marks 293 years since the first publication of one of the Moravian Church’s longest running and most impactful programs, the Daily Texts. These devotional materials, consisting of a […]
Intern Highlight: Ry Kral
Posted May 16, 2025 in General, Intern Highlight
Our Spring Intern Ry recently completed her internship at MAB. Today, Ry reflects on her project digitizing many (many!) accession records spanning nearly 100 years and the methods of creating […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #61: Additions to the Frueauff Collection
Posted April 30, 2025 in Digital Access, General
Several years ago we digitized artwork found in the personal papers of the Freauff family and presented a digital collections spotlight showing a few examples of artwork from the […]
Intern Highlight: Ryan Rissmiller
Posted April 23, 2025 in Digital Access, General, Intern Highlight
Our Spring Intern Ryan recently completed his internship at MAB. Today, we talk with Ryan about his experience at the Archives, challenges he faced, and how the Archives fits into […]