The Archives Edit: A Workshop in Arranging Your Church’s Archive
Learn the basics of physically and intellectually arranging a church’s archive through a combination of instruction, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
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Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United States
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Researching the Revolution Using New England’s Hidden Histories
VirtualClass 3/5 | Join a small group of history enthusiasts to discuss primary source documents, learn about religious life during the Revolutionary era, and conduct your own research project.
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Voices from the Past: Working with Records from the New England’s Hidden Histories Project
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesLearn how to use the New England’s Hidden Histories digital archive and other CLA resources to explore New England Congregational history from 1620-1820.
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Church Stewardship Initiative Summer Camp
VirtualClass 3/5 | Join a small group of other church archivists and begin properly archiving your church’s collection with instruction and guidance from the CLA’s archivists.
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Researching the Revolution Using New England’s Hidden Histories
VirtualClass 2/5 | Join a small group of history enthusiasts to discuss primary source documents, learn about religious life during the Revolutionary era, and conduct your own research project.
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Researching the Revolution Using New England’s Hidden Histories
VirtualClass 1/5 | Join a small group of history enthusiasts to discuss primary source documents, learn about religious life during the Revolutionary era, and conduct your own research project.
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Church Stewardship Initiative Summer Camp
VirtualClass 2/5 | Join a small group of other church archivists and begin properly archiving your church’s collection with instruction and guidance from the CLA’s archivists.
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Insensible of Boundaries: Studies in Mary Ann Shadd Cary
VirtualJoin us to learn more about Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823–1893) the trailblazing Black feminist, activist, journalist, and educator whose achievements can be traced across Canada and the United States.
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Church Stewardship Initiative Summer Camp
VirtualClass 1/5 | Join a small group of other church archivists and begin properly archiving your church’s collection with instruction and guidance from the CLA’s archivists.
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Library Behind the Scenes: The Print Inventory Project
HybridHear Collection Accessibility Project Specialist Téa Belog discuss her work on the inventory of the CLA’s entire print collection.
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Sacred Rebellion Curator’s Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us for a special tour of our new in-person exhibition, Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts, with New England’s Hidden Histories Project Director and Exhibition Curator, Dr. Tricia Peone.
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Archives and Church Legacy: Safeguarding Your Church’s Mission and Memories
VirtualLearn about the importance of a church’s records to the legacy process and how to safeguard the memory and mission of the congregation.
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Sacred Rebellion Virtual Exhibition Tour
VirtualJoin us for an encore virtual tour of our new exhibition, Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts, featuring opportunities to view and discuss the exhibition with Kyle Roberts and Tricia Peone.
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Sacred Rebellion: Behind the Scenes with the Curator
VirtualJoin us for a look at what went into the creation of the CLA’s new in-person exhibition, Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts, with curator, Dr. Tricia Peone.
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Religion in the Lands That Became America: A Virtual Book Talk with Thomas Tweed
VirtualJoin us to celebrate the release of Religion in the Lands That Became America and hear the author speak about his new, sweeping retelling of American religious history.
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Processing in Practice: A Hybrid Lunch & Learn with CLA Interns
HybridHear our spring 2025 archives interns discuss their experiences and the unique materials they discovered while processing CLA collections this semester.
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The Wars of the Lord: A Virtual Book Talk with Matthew J. Tuininga
VirtualLearn how seventeenth-century puritans used a Christian framework to shape their spiritual and military conquests in colonial New England during the Pequot War and King Philip's War, which their clergymen called “wars of the Lord.”
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Sacred Rebellion Curator’s Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us for a special tour of our new in-person exhibition, Sacred Rebellion: Congregationalists in Revolutionary Massachusetts, with New England’s Hidden Histories Project Director and Exhibition Curator, Dr. Tricia Peone.
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Calling Holy War in Boston: A Virtual Talk with Thomas Lecaque
VirtualExplore the ways that the rhetoric of apocalyptic holy war spills across sermons, diaries, letters, and marginal notations in books from colonial New England with CLA Research Fellow, Dr. Thomas Lecaque.
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Making Local Church History Collections Accessible: A Hybrid Lunch & Learn with CLA Interns
HybridHear our spring 2025 library interns present on their work to make the CLA’s church history collections more visible and accessible.