The Moravian Archives will be closed all day on Wednesday, September 23 Learn More
The Archives’ staff is on the road to visit one of our churches in the New York area to pick up records from that church. We will be open again on Thursday, September 24.
Labrador Finding Aid was Updated
Posted March 29, 2019 in General
The finding aid for the records from the Moravian Churches in Labrador has been updated. In preparation of a grant application, the terminology used throughout the 1960 finding aid has […]
Moravian Roots Update | 3/5/2019
Posted March 5, 2019 in Moravian Roots
Over 20 volunteers have graciously contributed their time, expertise, and energy to the Moravian Roots genealogy database. As of March 5, 2019, the total amount of indexed records (baptisms, confirmations, […]
Painting Collection Digitized
Posted December 21, 2018 in Digital Access
Digital access to the paintings in the Painting Collection of the Moravian Archives is now available through the Online Finding Aid. Images of most of the 125 oil paintings in […]
New Mission Statement
Posted December 13, 2018 in General
The Board of Directors approved a new mission statement for the Moravian Archives during their meeting on December 10, 2018. This concludes a process of revisiting the previous mission statement […]
Bethlehem Diary now fully digitized
Posted December 3, 2018 in Digital Access
56 volumes of the Bethlehem Diary have been digitized and are now accessible through our online finding aid. The volumes cover the years 1742-1940. Up to 1865, this communal diary […]
Moravian Roots Update | 11/30/2018
Posted November 30, 2018 in Moravian Roots
Over 20 volunteers have graciously contributed their time, expertise, and energy to the Moravian Roots genealogy database. As of November 30, 2018, the total amount of indexed records (baptisms, confirmations, marriages, […]
Bethlehem Conference Registration Now Open
Posted August 9, 2018 in General
Registration for the Sixth Bethlehem Conference on Moravian History & Music is now open. This conference, exploring Moravian history and music from the fifteenth to twenty-first centuries, is sponsored by […]
MAB Receives Third NEH Grant
Posted April 9, 2018 in General
The Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, PA, has been selected once again to receive a National Endowment for the Humanities Grant. This grant supports the Eastern West Indies Records Preservation and Digitization […]