New Philadelphia Moravian church newsletter sharing V-E Day celebrations, 1945
Salem and Wachovia History Resources
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Historic restoration organization with the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, a research library, and the online MESDA Journal. Includes extensive research on African-American history in the area.
Holds archives dating back to 1804, including records of students from the Female Boarding School and the development of the college.
Dedicated to the preservation and sharing of materials related to the history, antiquities, and literature of the Moravian Church in the South.
Moravian and Moravian History Resources
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Official repository for worldwide Moravian Church institutions.
Northern Province records and academic study center.
Basic bibliography of church history works, including non-English sources.
Preserves and shares Moravian musical culture.
Gateway portal to records worldwide.
Promotes study of history, theology, and mission of the Moravian Church.
Moravian Church in North America Resource List
2015 review of publications and web links on current and historical church.
Forsyth County Area Historical Groups and Institutions
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Preserves and shares the local history of Clemmons, including historic buildings, artifacts, and genealogy resources.
Digital archive providing access to photographs, maps, and documents from Forsyth County’s history.
Forsyth County Genealogy Society
Supports family history research with resources, databases, and local genealogy expertise.
Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission
Provides guidance and preservation support for historic structures and districts in Forsyth County.
Preserves the site of the first Moravian settlement in North Carolina with tours, exhibits, and events.
Historic Moravian village showcasing original buildings, local heritage, and community history.
Kernersville Historic Preservation Society
Promotes preservation of Kernersville’s historical landmarks and educates the community about local history.
Features exhibits on Kernersville’s industrial, cultural, and educational history.
Architectural landmark showcasing eccentric design and historical preservation tours.
Documents and preserves the history of Lewisville and the surrounding area.
Interactive museum exploring the history and culture of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.
NC Collection at Forsyth County Public Library
Library collection with digitized resources and an engaging local history blog.
Promotes historic preservation in Forsyth County through advocacy, education, and events.
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Art museum and historic estate highlighting American art and the history of the Reynolds family.
Historic train depot preserved as a community space and museum reflecting local history.
Society for the Study of Afro-American History
Research and educational group focused on African American history in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.
Organization supporting arts, culture, and heritage programs in the Triad region.
Walkertown Area Historical Society
Preserves and shares the history of Walkertown and surrounding neighborhoods.
Academic, State, and Federal History Resources
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National digital collections including manuscripts, photographs, and maps.
Access digitized materials from libraries, archives, and museums across North Carolina.
Manuscripts and rare materials on Southern history, including North Carolina.
Comprehensive library resources, including local history and special collections.
Holds academic resources and archives supporting research in local and regional history.
Visitor Information and Nearby Lodging
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City tourism professionals can assist with lodging, restaurants, and entertainment.
Historic bed & breakfast with roots back to 1845.
Features a history display of the Fries family and Winston-Salem’s industrial heritage.