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Anglican Church of Canada - Diocese of New Westminster - Archives

The Archives of the Diocese of New Westminster are located at the Vancouver School of Theology, together with the Archives of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia, Vancouver School of Theology, and the B.C. Conference of the United Church of Canada. Established in 1980, the Archives holds documents from the 1860's to the present, including textual records, photographs, architectural records and maps. The holdings document the activities of the diocesan administration, including the Bishops, officers of Synod and various boards and committees, as well as the activities of related organizations, deaneries, parishes and some individuals.

Anglican Diocese of Ontario Archives

Currently, there are 50 parishes in the Diocese, with the earliest congregations being established in the late 1700s. The geographical area covered includes the counties of Prince Edward, Hastings, Lennox & Addington, Frontenac, and Leeds & Grenville. Genealogical information is in the Anglican registers of baptism, confirmation, marriage and burials.

Archive Collections - Anglican Diocese of Newcastle

From the University of Newcastle. The vast Archive of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle and Christ Church Cathedral includes the records of St. John's College, Morpeth, runs to 120 shelf metres and dates from the year 1826. Before 1860 the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle covered a territory encompassing the whole of northern New South Wales and Queensland.

Archives - Anglican Diocese of Ottawa

Archives of the Anglican Diocese of Niagara

Ontario. From the McMaster University Libraries. In 1975 McMaster University reached an agreement with the Anglican Diocese of Niagara to collect, describe and preserve the records of the churches in the diocese as well as the non-active diocesan records. Since that time the records of almost all of the churches in the diocese have been deposited at McMaster, amounting to more than 100 parishes. The Diocese covers approximately 3,320 square miles in the province of Ontario. The most northerly towns are Harriston and Mount Forest; the western boundary is Nanticoke; the eastern perimeter is marked by Oakville and the Diocese extends southwards to Fort Erie. Includes online finding aids to the collection.

Archiwum Archidiecezjalne w Poznaniu / Archdiocesan Archive in Poznan

Poland.

Brethren Digital Archives (Internet Archive)

Church of the Brethren Gospel Messenger - the mission of the Brethren Digital Archives is to digitize some or all of the periodicals produced from the beginning of publication to the year 2000 by each of the Brethren bodies who trace their origin to the baptism near Schwarzenau, Germany in 1708.

British and Foreign Bible Society Library

Cambridge, England.

Bruderhof Museum

Rifton, New York.

Calvin College - Heritage Hall

Grand Rapids, Michigan. Heritage Hall has and makes available for research the records of Calvin College, Calvin Seminary, and the Christian Reformed Church in North America. In addition the collection holds the personal papers of the college and seminary faculty and staff, ministers in the denomination, and letters detailing the Dutch migration and the impact of this migration on North America.

Congregational Library & Archives

The Congregational Library holds some 225,000 items, both archival and published, covering Congregational Christian history and a broad array of related topics. Located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Congregational Library & Archives - Digital Collections

New England's Hidden Histories, a collection of rare colonial-era church records, is the Congregational Library's most important initiative, serving scholars and genealogists as well as local Congregational churches interested in preserving their past. The Library is also building a large and diverse collection of images

Diocese of Fredericton Archives ~ The Diocesan Archives

New Brunswick.

Disciples of Christ Historical Society

The three groups of the Stone-Campbell Movement are the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), the Christian Churches/Churches of Christ and the a cappella Churches of Christ. Our Society houses 35,000 volumes, 50,000 files plus personal and institutional archival collections from across the 200 years of the Stone-Campbell Movement. Includes listings of congregational files, periodical indexes, and other records in their holdings. Located in Bethany, West Virginia.

Episcopal Diocese of Maryland Archives

Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts, Archives

Episcopal Diocese of Washington Archives

Evangelical United Brethren Collection

The Smith Library at Shenandoah University maintains an archive of historical materials relating to Virginia Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church prior to the merger with the Methodist Church in 1968.

Evangelisches Zentral-Archiv in Berlin

Germany. Founded as a result of the joining of the Archive of the Evangelical Church of Germany (EKD) and the Archive of the Evangelical Church of the Union (EKU). The Evangelical Church of Germany (EKD) is itself a union of all the Protestant churches in the several German states, creating an alliance of independent churches of the various Protestant denominations. The Evangelical Church of the Union (EKU) is the successor organization of the Prussian State Church.