Interview with a Researcher: Winelle Kirton-Roberts

Interview with a Researcher: Winelle Kirton-Roberts

Posted February 6, 2024 in General

This interview marks the third in a new series where we meet with a user of the Moravian Archives to discuss their unique experience working with our collections in Bethlehem. […]

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Digital Collections Spotlight #48: Storage of Slides

Digital Collections Spotlight #48: Storage of Slides

Posted January 17, 2024 in Digital Access

In recent months we have highlighted the magic lanterns and glass plate lantern slides in the holdings of the Moravian Church Archives, Bethlehem. As an extension of this we would […]

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Digital Collections Spotlight #47: Year in Review

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 […]

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Interview with a Researcher: Josef Köstlbauer

Interview with a Researcher: Josef Köstlbauer

Posted December 6, 2023 in General

This interview marks the second in a new series where we meet with a user of the Moravian Archives to discuss their unique experience working with our collections in Bethlehem. […]

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Advent Singstunde CANCELED

Advent Singstunde CANCELED

Posted December 4, 2023 in General

Due to COVID-related illness, this year’s German Advent Singstunde due to take place on Tuesday, December 5 at 7:00 PM has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope […]

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Digital Collections Spotlight #46: Moravian Lantern Slides

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 […]

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The Moravians in Greenland: Where Did They Go? Recording Now Available

The Moravians in Greenland: Where Did They Go? Recording Now Available

Posted November 8, 2023 in General

On October 17, 2023, the Moravian Archives Bethlehem was delighted to host Dr. Christina Petterson for a Lecture. In her lecture, The Moravians in Greenland: Where Did They Go? Dr […]

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Digital Collections Spotlight #45: Comenius Hall 1913 Fire

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 […]

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Interview with a Researcher: Christina Petterson

Interview with a Researcher: Christina Petterson

Posted October 10, 2023 in General

This interview marks the first in a new series where we meet with a user of the Moravian Archives to discuss their unique experience working with our collections in Bethlehem. […]

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Digital Collections Spotlight #44: Magic Lanterns

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 […]

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