Genealogists in the Nashville area will want to know about this event:
Located in the buckle of America’s Bible belt, Nashville, Tennessee is home to several major repositories of religious records. Denominational archives, publishing boards, and local congregations offer a wide array of research opportunities. In addition to documenting denominational histories, religious archives also preserve information [...]
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Genealogical Workshop
Posted in Catholic Church in nashville, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, DCHS, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, archives, congregational history, genealogy, mac-speaking, research, shameless self promotion on 24 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tweets from the Past
Posted in DCHS, archives on 19 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My colleague Sara Harwell has an innovative project afoot. In 2007 DCHS was given a marvelous collection of material from First Christian Church, Frankfort, Kentucky. Included in the gift were decades worth of diaries kept by FCC minister George Darsie. In brief daily entries George recounts the ins and outs, the people and moments, the [...]
Two Disciples websites, and a reflection on archiving
Posted in C. E. W. Dorris, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, DCHS, archives, blogging, congregational history, history, periodicals, research, scholarship, stone-campbell studies, writing on 14 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
DisciplesWorld’s website will change and evolve over the next few months. Keep up with it all at Verity Jones’ blog here and get connected at the Intersection, a social networking site for Disciples and friends, here. Change and evolution is the order of the day it seems.
It remains to be seen what an archive will [...]
Louisville Free Public Library flood damage
Posted in DCHS, archives on 14 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Read the story and see the pictures at Library Journal.
Eerie…really eerie. Especially since as I type this we have workmen in T. W. Phillips Memorial replastering the ceiling in the Fiers Lecture Hall in preparation for painting to be followed by new flooring. Then the crew will move downstairs for more painting, more new floors [...]
I keep these handy
Posted in Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, DCHS, archives, congregational history, genealogy, research, stone-campbell studies on 17 July 2009 | 1 Comment »
The summer of 2009 has been, without question, the busiest research season in my three years at DCHS. It’s been terrific: lots of people are working on congregational history, personal family history and genealogy, scholarly articles and presentations, theses and dissertations, plus an array of books.
In one sense our stacks are my reference shelf, but [...]
DCHS card catalog back online
Posted in Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, DCHS, archives, congregational history, genealogy, history, research, stone-campbell studies on 15 July 2009 | 1 Comment »
http://www.discipleshistory.org/catalog/alex.htm
Happy searching!
DCHS on Twitter
Posted in DCHS on 13 May 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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TSLA Workshop Materials Available
Posted in Bibliographies, Colossians, DCHS, archives, biblical studies, blogging, genealogy, mac-speaking, research on 3 May 2009 | 1 Comment »
Just added to the Spoken Word page are one presentation and three handouts from yesterday’s workshop.
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I spent a few in the reading room after the workshop. I will post sometime this week another installment in the Dorris Research Unanswered Question series.
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If you have not already heard about it, check out this article at DisciplesWorld concerning our week [...]
TSLA Genealogy Seminar, Saturday May 2, 2009
Posted in Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, DCHS, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, archives, congregational history, genealogy, history, mac-speaking, research, scholarship, shameless self promotion, stone-campbell studies on 1 May 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I will add to the Spoken Word page my three handouts and PowerPoint presentation. The handouts are 1) A Basic Chronology of the Stone-Campbell Movement, 2) A Basic Bibliography of the Stone-Campbell Movement, and 3) tips for Researchers of the Stone-Campbell Movement. Look for them shortly.
C. E. W. Dorris periodicals now available on microfilm
Posted in C. E. W. Dorris, Churches of Christ, DCHS, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, history, mac-writing, periodicals, research, shameless self promotion, stone-campbell studies on 12 March 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mr. James Pike, microfilmer extraordinaire, dropped off yesterday at DCHS a microfilm reel containing the full runs of three periodicals edited and published (and printed, and mailed) by Charles Elias Webb Dorris.
They are:
The Bible Student volumes 1-4 (1899-1902), and
The Home Missionary and Tidings of Joy volumes 1-6 (1915-1920)
The filming of these journals was coordinated by Don [...]
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