Intern Highlight: Brandon Sherer
Posted June 4, 2024 in General, Intern Highlight
I went into my undergraduate career pursuing a career in education. My passion for history was matched with a desire to educate others and express why understanding the past is […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #52: Digitization for Preservation: PEC Letter Books
Posted May 17, 2024 in Digital Access
Often in these posts we have discussed the digitization projects here at the Moravian Church Archives, Bethlehem, in terms of improving access to material in our holdings, but they are […]
Intern Highlight: Fatimah Bouri
Posted May 14, 2024 in Intern Highlight
I enjoyed my time at the Moravian Archives. As a library intern, I enjoyed the independence I got from completing my project. My project involved deaccessioning books and entering data […]
Interview with a Researcher: Jane Chang
Posted May 10, 2024 in General, Interview with a Researcher
This interview marks the fourth 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. […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #51: Tremont Terrace’s 172nd Anniversary
Posted April 26, 2024 in Digital Access
Happy 172nd anniversary to Tremont Terrace Moravian Church, founded as “Second Moravian Church” on April 27, 1852. It has its origin in the Moravian Church’s Home Mission Society and was […]
Intern Highlight: Jenna Lenko
Posted April 24, 2024 in General, Intern Highlight
My name is Jenna Lenko, and I had the opportunity to be an intern at the Moravian Archives in the Spring 2024 semester. I am currently a junior at Moravian […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #50: Fries’s Rebellion
Posted March 22, 2024 in Digital Access
This month marks 224 years since eastern Pennsylvania was embroiled in a conflict over taxation known as Fries’s Rebellion, which culminated in a standoff at the Sun Inn in Bethlehem, […]
Intern Highlight: Jessica Schwindenhammer
Posted March 20, 2024 in General, Intern Highlight
My name is Jessica Schwindenhammer, and I had the pleasure of being an intern at the Moravian Archives during the Spring 2024 period. I am enrolled as a graduate student […]
Digital Collections Spotlight #49: Mixed Media AV Items
Posted February 23, 2024 in Digital Access
Last year we presented an unusually shaped map of the area around the Hope Conference and Renewal Center, also known as Camp Hope, a Moravian Church facility operated in Blairstown, […]
Meet the Newest Faces of the MAB Board of Directors
Posted February 21, 2024 in General
The MAB Board of Directors is growing and evolving! We are delighted to have Diane Windham Shaw step into the role of Board President. Diane previously served as Vice President. […]