Brethren Historical Library & Archives

The Brethren Historical Library and Archives is the official repository for Church of the Brethren publications and records. Its purpose is to:

• collect and preserve materials relating to the cultural, socio-economic, theological, genealogical, and institutional history of the Brethren; 
• give historical perspective and understanding to the mission of the church; 
• provide a centralized Brethren research center; 
• serve as a clearinghouse for information on Brethren historical materials in other repositories.

You can learn more about the Brethren Historical Library & archives by clicking HERE. 

If you would prefer to send a check donation:

Please make checks out to Church of the Brethren and in the memo add "Brethren Historical Library & Archives." 

Send checks to 

Church of the Brethren

1451 Dundee Ave

Elgin IL 60120

Your generous gifts will support the ministry of the Brethren Historical Library & Archives as it seeks to fulfill preserve the history and heritage of the Church of the Brethren.