Archives and Church Legacy: Safeguarding Your Church’s Mission and Memories
Learn about the importance of a church’s records to the legacy process and how to safeguard the memory and mission of the congregation.
Learn about the importance of a church’s records to the legacy process and how to safeguard the memory and mission of the congregation.
Join 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.
Hear Collection Accessibility Project Specialist Téa Belog discuss her work on the inventory of the CLA’s entire print collection.
Class 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.
Join 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.
Class 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.
Class 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.
Class 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.
Class 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.
Learn how to use the New England’s Hidden Histories digital archive and other CLA resources to explore New England Congregational history from 1620-1820.
Class 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.
Learn the basics of physically and intellectually arranging a church’s archive through a combination of instruction, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
Class 4/5 | 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.
Class 4/5 | 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.
Class 5/5 | 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.
Class 5/5 | 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.
Hear the editors of the most recent volume of Cotton Mather’s Biblia Americana reflect on the work of creating critical editions of important religious texts.
Hear the story of genealogy’s attraction and power for individuals, families, and institutions in eighteenth-century British America that shaped Early America and American society today.
This spotlight symposium, co-sponsored by The New England Quarterly and the Congregational Library & Archives, focused on the religious thinkers and ideas that shaped the American Revolution.
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