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Manuscripts
Audiovisuals
Published Materials
Manuscripts: Journals, letters, ledgers and diaries.
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| MSS 110 |
Society of Separatists of Zoar Records, 1816-1942
Correspondence and
personal, official, legal, business, and religious papers of the Tuscarawas County community
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| MSS 215 | August Carl Mahr Papers, 1772-1949
Diaries, documents, and other papers relating to the Society of the United Brethren, better known as the Moravians, assembled by a professor of German language and literature at Ohio State University (See also P 39)
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MSS 230 | Moravian Church Archives Collection, 1765-1822
Photocopies of correspondence, journals, diaries, and minutes of the
1803 mission conference; correspondence by and about Moravian missionaries
John Heckewelder, Johannes Jungmanns, and David Zeisberger; reports and
daily records of the Gnadenhutten
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| MSS 637 | Jacob Rauschenberger Papers, 1816-1826, 1955
Diary of the Moravian pastor for Gnadenhutten, Goshen, Sharon, and Beersheba, Tuscawaras County, Ohio
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| MSS 656 |
Clarence L. Law Papers, 1917-l954
Research notes, unpublished manuscript
Pioneer Zoar and Other Communes,
and revised version retitled Zoar and Other Utopias
written by Law, a Lakewood, Ohio doctor of osteopathy (See also P 39)
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MSS 680 | Nixon Family Papers, 1816-1936
Correspondence relating to business and family affairs
of the Society of Separatists of Zoar
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MSS 984 | Society of Separatists of Zoar Papers, 1845-
Correspondence and other materials, including advertisements and two marriage licenses
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| MSS 1109 | Earl P. Olmstead, 1990-1991
700-page unedited and annotated manuscript of Olmstead's book about the Moravian Church, The Idomitable Zeisberger
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| MSS 1276 |
Adamson Collection
Books, manuscripts, and photographs dealing with the Society of Separatists of Zoar
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Audiovisuals: Photographs, video and film footage,
and audio recordings.
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| P 39 | Clarence L. Law, ca. 1917-l954
Photos used as illustration for Law's book Zoar and Other Utopias (See also MSS 215)
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| P 223 | Louis Baus, ca. 1850-1931
Photographs of street scenes, public buildings, homes, churches, wartime activities and landmarks of Cleveland; views and people of Zoar; covered bridges and mills in Ohio
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| AV 9 | Zoar, Ohio
Images illustrating life in the separatist settlement of Zoar
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| SC 396 | David Zeisberger
Photographs of illustrations and painting of David Zeisberger, eighteenth-century Moravian missionary and Delaware language interpreter
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| SC 620 | Gnadenhutten, Ohio
Images and drawings from Gnadenhutten
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| P 365 | Ohio Historical Society Property Files
Photographs of OHS sites (including Schoenbrunn)
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Published Materials: Books, periodicals, and pamphlets.
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B Z35b | Olmstead, Earl P. Blackcoats Among the Delaware: David Zeisberger on the Ohio Frontier. Kent: Kent State University Press, 1991.
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B Z35o | Olmstead, Earl P. David Zeisberger: A Life Among the Indians. Kent: Kent State University Press, 1997.
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B Z35r | Rice, Rev. William H. David Zeisberger and His Brown Brethren. Bethlehem: Special Moravian Publication Fund Committee, 1897.
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266 H87 | Huebner, Francis C. The Moravian Missions in Ohio. Washington: Simms and Lewis, 1898.
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V 226.1 L621 | Lieberkűhn, Rev. Samuel, ed. The History of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Trans. David Zeisberger. New York: Daniel Fanshaw, 1821.
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| 335 N757c | Nordhoff, Charles.
The Communistic Societies of the United States; From Personal Visit and Observation: Including Detailed Accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, the Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian and Other Existing Societies; Their Religious Creeds, Social Practices, Numbers, Industries, and Present Condition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875.
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335.9 R158h | Randall, E.O. History of the Zoar society, From Its Commencement to Its Conclusion; A Sociological Study in Communism. Columbus: F.J. Heer, 1900.
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V497 Z35d | Zeisberger, David. Delaware Indian and English Spelling Book: For the Schools of the Mission of the United Brethren. Philadelphia: Mary Crist, 1806.
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929.2 B667k | Kinsey, Betty Ellwood. An Early Moravian Family of Tuscarawas County, Ohio: Born Van Lehn--Blickensderfer, 1702-1992 (12 generations). Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1992.
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970.26646 Z35d | Bliss, Eugene F., ed. and trans. Diary of David Zeisberger, A Moravian Missionary Among the Indians of Ohio. Cincinnati: R. Clarke & Co., 1885.
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V970.4 D376z | Zeisberger, David. A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Delaware Indians, of the Missions of the United Brethren, in North America. Philadelphia: Henry Sweitzer, 1847.
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977 H546 | Hildreth, Samuel P. Contributions to the Early History of the Northwest: Including the Moravian Missions in Ohio. Cincinnati: Poe & Hitchcock, 1864.
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977.166 M15 | A Brief History of Zoar, or, The Rise and Fall of Communism in America. N.p.: S.O. Mase, 1930.
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977.166 Oe7 | Oerter, Maurice F. The Tragedy of Gnadenhuetten, on the Tuscarawas, March 8, 1782. [Dover]: Gnadenhuetten Sesqui-centennial Committee of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1932.
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977.1661 D651 | Dobbs, Catherine R. Freedom's Will: The Society of the Separatists of Zoar; An Historical Adventure of Religious Communism in Early Ohio. New York: William-Frederick Press, 1947.
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977.1661 M576m | Meyers, David W. The Machine in the Garden: The Design and Operation of the Separatist Society of Zoar. Thesis. Ohio State University, 1980.
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| PA Box 354 28 |
Sarbaugh, Howard A. A Brief History of Zoar. Columbus: Ohio Historical Society, 1935.
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PA Box 715 13 | Kaufman, Stanley A. with Lawrence W. Hartzell. Moravians in Ohio. Walnut Creek: German Culture Museum, 1987.
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