Here you will find our lists of holdings we have from our 5 regional synods:
Click here to view records from ELCA predecessor synods such as the General Synod, Maryland Synod, or Central Penn Synod.
- Allegheny
- Delaware-Maryland
- Lower Susquehanna
- Upper Susquahanna
- Metro-DC
Looking for older records prior to the ELCA?
Click here to view records from ELCA predecessor synods such as the General Synod, Maryland Synod, or Central Penn Synod.
Below is a brief listing of Allegheny Synod records held in the ELCA Region 8 Archives. Please consult the archivist for further information and access.
- Congregation Files
- Congregation Newsletters
- Treasurer's Records
- Worship Resources
- Constituting Convention, 1987
- Altoona Area Conference
- Deceased Pastors Records
- Altoona Area Lutheran Commission
The Maryland Synod is the predecessor body to the Delaware-Maryland Synod. Below is a brief listing of Maryland Synod records held in the ELCA Region 8 Archives. Please consult the archivist for further information and access.
Maryland Synod Finding Aid
Maryland Synod Finding Aid
Below is a brief listing of Delaware-Maryland Synod records held in the ELCA Region 8 Archives. Please consult the archivist for further information and access.
- Transition Team Records
- Assembly Records: Proceeding, Bulletin of Reports, Meeting Minutes, 1992-1999
- Annual Assembly Records, 2008-
- Photographs of Annual Assemblies
Sheila Joy, Archivist
sjoy@uls.edu
717-339-1317
M-F: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Please make an apointment before visiting. We are only occasionally able to accommodate walk-in requests.
Evan Boyd, Library Director and Archivist
eboyd@uls.edu
sjoy@uls.edu
717-339-1317
M-F: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Please make an apointment before visiting. We are only occasionally able to accommodate walk-in requests.
Evan Boyd, Library Director and Archivist
eboyd@uls.edu
Below is a brief listing of Lower Susquehanna Synod records held in the ELCA Region 8 Archives. Please consult the archivist for further information and access.
- Administrative Files, 1988-2008
- Constitution, By-Laws, Policies, etc., 1987-
- Lebanon Conference Records-Dean's Congregation, 1997-1999
- Multicultural Ministry Committee
- Foreign Missions
- Committee Records
- Robert H. Getz, Jr. Collection, 2005
- Constituting Convention, 1987
- Awards,
- Bishop Installation/Convocation, 1987-1989
- Women of the ELCA
- Assembly Records, 1988-2007
- Bishop's Records
- Assistant to the Bishop Files, 1988-2000
- Congregation Files
- Congregation Annual Reports, 1988-1999
- Congregational Constitutions
- Office of Communications
- Ministries for Congregational Life
- Lutheran Social Services
- Personnel Records
- Synod Council Records
- Deceased Pastor Records
- Konde Diocese
- Financial Records
- Synodical Worship Bulletins
Below is a brief listing of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Synod records held in the ELCA Region 8 Archives. Please consult the archivist for further information and access.
- Transition Team Papers, 1986-1987
- Vice President Papers, 1988-1991
- Bishop's Records
- Annual Assembly Cassettes, 1987-1991
- Annual Assembly Audio Tapes, 1992-1999
- Executive Board Records, 1986-1991
- Constituting Convention
- Maryland Conference Congregational Newsletters, 1992-1999
- Roster Files
- Congregation Records
- Deceased Pastor Records
Sheila Joy, Archivist
sjoy@uls.edu
717-339-1317
M-F: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Please make an apointment before visiting. We are only occasionally able to accommodate walk-in requests.
Evan Boyd, Library Director and Archivist
eboyd@uls.edu
sjoy@uls.edu
717-339-1317
M-F: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Please make an apointment before visiting. We are only occasionally able to accommodate walk-in requests.
Evan Boyd, Library Director and Archivist
eboyd@uls.edu