Parent Institution
Site Type
Supervisor Name(s)
Meaghan O'Riordan
Supervisor Title(s)
Archivist
Supervisor Email(s)
Department Address
457 S. Church St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
ADA Compliant
No
Parking
Yes
Site Description
The Moravian Archives is the official repository of and serves as the institutional memory for the Moravian Church in America, Southern Province. It serves the Church, its members, and the public by fostering curiosity and discovery through access, preservation, and education.
The Archives’ mission is to ethically steward records and historical materials of Moravians and provide equitable public access to its holdings. This mission is fulfilled by:
Appraising, transferring, stabilizing, and documenting archival acquisitions;
Offering a range of research and reference services to the public;
Establishing policy and providing expert guidance on record-keeping practices;
Creating and promoting products and services that broaden understanding of the history and culture of the Moravians in the Southern Province;
Providing professional archival and preservation expertise across the Province and to the public;
Providing adequate facilities for the retention, preservation, servicing, and research of our holdings;
Being ethical stewards of the archival materials in our care and the history and people those materials reflect.
The Archives’ mission is to ethically steward records and historical materials of Moravians and provide equitable public access to its holdings. This mission is fulfilled by:
Appraising, transferring, stabilizing, and documenting archival acquisitions;
Offering a range of research and reference services to the public;
Establishing policy and providing expert guidance on record-keeping practices;
Creating and promoting products and services that broaden understanding of the history and culture of the Moravians in the Southern Province;
Providing professional archival and preservation expertise across the Province and to the public;
Providing adequate facilities for the retention, preservation, servicing, and research of our holdings;
Being ethical stewards of the archival materials in our care and the history and people those materials reflect.
Website URL
https://moravianarchives.org/