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Welcome to the Disciples of Christ Historical Society. Whether you visit us in person or online, you’re invited to join us in exploring the rich history of the Stone-Campbell Movement.

Digital Archives

Dive into the rich history of the Stone-Campbell Movement from anywhere in the world by visiting our Digital Commons. This extensive digital repository offers you immediate access to digitized artifacts and documents, allowing you to explore our archives from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re a researcher, student, or history enthusiast, our collections are at your fingertips. Start your journey into Disciples history today!

News

Partnering to Protect Disciples History from Natural Disasters

As the recent and devastating hurricanes Helene and Milton have reminded us, our communities are vulnerable to unpredictable natural disasters. The Disciples of Christ Historical…

Celebrating 150 Years of Disciples Women

As the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) celebrates the 150th anniversary of Disciples Women on October 21, 2024, we honor an extraordinary journey that began…

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In Memoriam: James “Jim” McMillan

James “Jim” McMillan, 75, a cherished member of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society (DCHS) and a passionate historian of the Stone-Campbell Movement, passed away…

Collection Connections: Ebenezer Nye Letter, 1818

by Colleen McFarland Rademaker What do members of the Stone-Campbell movement have in common with archivists? We both aspire to wholeness. For archivists, wholeness begins…

Fall Board of Trustee Meeting Advances Important Initiatives

The Historical Society’s Board of Trustees met for a memorable and productive meeting at our Bethany, WV, facilities on September 20-21, 2024. The meeting advanced…

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The Disciples of Christ Historical Society seeks a collaborative and resourceful Associate Archivist with a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement. The Associate…

Make Disciples history

Disciples History is living in today’s church pews and ministries. Help us capture and preserve that history by participating in the Disciples Oral History Project. Explore recorded oral histories and learn how to record and share oral histories from your congregation.

A Brief History of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Step into the history of the Stone-Campbell Movement and its three main streams: the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches/Churches of Christ, and Churches of Christ.

Resources

Dive in to the history of the Stone-Campbell Movement! Access our digital collection of primary documents. Explore encyclopedia entries. Read scholarly articles. Learn how to share history with us.