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''[[United States|United States]] > [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]]'' | |||
[[Portal:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] was founded as a place of refuge and religious freedom for many diverse groups from Great Britain and Europe. Important religious groups in colonial Pennsylvania were the Society of Friends (Quakers), the German Lutheran, German Reformed, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Baptist, and Catholic churches, and the German Pietist groups, including the Brethren (Dunkard), Mennonites, and Moravians. Before 1900 the major religious groups in Pennsylvania were the Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Reformed, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic churches. | [[Portal:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] was founded as a place of refuge and religious freedom for many diverse groups from Great Britain and Europe. Important religious groups in colonial Pennsylvania were the Society of Friends (Quakers), the German Lutheran, German Reformed, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Baptist, and Catholic churches, and the German Pietist groups, including the Brethren (Dunkard), Mennonites, and Moravians. Before 1900 the major religious groups in Pennsylvania were the Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Reformed, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic churches. | ||
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Northeast Regional Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America<br>Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia | Northeast Regional Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America<br>Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia | ||
Krauth Memorial Library<br>Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia<br>Seminary Ridge<br>Gettysburg PA 17325<br>Phone: 717-334-6286, ext 2131<br>[mailto:echrist@ltsg.edu <br>] | Krauth Memorial Library<br>Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia<br>Seminary Ridge<br>Gettysburg PA 17325<br>Phone: 717-334-6286, ext 2131<br>[mailto:echrist@ltsg.edu <br>] | ||
[mailto:echrist@ltsg.edu http://www.ltsp.edu/krauth/archives.html] | [mailto:echrist@ltsg.edu http://www.ltsp.edu/krauth/archives.html] | ||
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=== Reformed === | === Reformed === | ||
Archives of the Evangelical and Reformed Church<br>Philip Schaff Library<br>Evangelical and Reformed Historical Library<br>555 W. James Street<br>Lancaster, PA 17603-2830<br>Telephone: 717-290-8707<br>Fax: 717-393-4254<br>[mailto:library@lancasterseminary.edu <br>] | Archives of the Evangelical and Reformed Church<br>Philip Schaff Library<br>Evangelical and Reformed Historical Library<br>555 W. James Street<br>Lancaster, PA 17603-2830<br>Telephone: 717-290-8707<br>Fax: 717-393-4254<br>[mailto:library@lancasterseminary.edu <br>] | ||
[mailto:library@lancasterseminary.edu '''Website'''<nowiki>: http://www.erhs.info/</nowiki><br>] | [mailto:library@lancasterseminary.edu '''Website'''<nowiki>: http://www.erhs.info/</nowiki><br>] | ||
A guide to the records in this library is Florence M. Bricker, comp. and ed., ''Church and Pastoral Records in the Archives of the United Church of Christ and the Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society, Lancaster, PA''(Lancaster, PA: The Society, 1982; Family History Library book 974.815/LI K23e). | A guide to the records in this library is Florence M. Bricker, comp. and ed., ''Church and Pastoral Records in the Archives of the United Church of Christ and the Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society, Lancaster, PA''(Lancaster, PA: The Society, 1982; Family History Library book 974.815/LI K23e). |
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