This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Old Church Archives Moved To Pa College For Reuse
Dickinson College will house hundreds of items from the Pennsylvania Conference of the old United Brethren in Christ. The archive includes minute books baptismal rolls manuscripts and a tea cup once owned by founder Otterbein. A rare diary of Christian Newcomer and a devotional book dated 1654 are among the holdings awaiting cataloguing before public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Philip William Otterbein
Old Hershey
Carlisle
Paradise
Boiling Springs
Anna Blakeney Harris
Conference
Newcomer
United Brethren
Ohio
Kentucky
Otterbein
Dutch Reform Church
Martin Boehm
Harrisburg
York
United Brethren In Christ
The
Evangelical Church
United Evangelical Church
Methodists
New United Methodist Church
D. Homer Kendall
Wormleysburg
Dickinson
Quincey
Waynesboro
Lewisburg
College
Kendall