Watch Tower History

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From the Adair County News (Columbia, KY) August 5, 1909

I have an hour or so before I go teach my one class of the day. I’m using it to organize the mass of photocopies we received. There are ma...

of all the newspaper articles ... I found bunches of them that are new to  us. Some of these answer questions we've had and some are jus...

We need some basic biography for Mr. Williams ....

In early to mid 1888 Blunden was arrested in Harrisburg, PA, for handing out tracts in from of a Methodist church. We would like to see orig...

We posted a chapter on early Watch Tower finances. It profiles some of the first directors and discusses early donnors and such. We need t...

      In 1912, J J Ross, a Baptist clergyman in Canada, published a booklet “Some Facts about the Self Styled Pastor Russell.” I...

These sample pages will give you an idea of what to expect, at least in apperance, and some idea of content. We don't have a release d...

These are from chapter 7 of the new book.

Mr. Schulz made this list for someone else. I think it may be interesting to you too. It's a short description of the chapters to be fou...

We’re close to the break point for what would be volume one of our next book. When chapter eight is finished and we do a thorough re-wri...

We haven’t had to restate "the rules" for some time. And I suppose that’s not exactly what I’m doing now. We post minor bits of ou...

My answer to a recent email: I forwarded your email to Mr. Schulz. The information on our public blog about William Imre Mann is old rese...

We need the first name of Mrs. Bell, the wife of Rev. William Bell, head master of Dover College, Dover, Kent, England, in the 1880s.

One of those who read our history blogs needs a really clear, color scan of the 1931 Convention Program. Anyone? that was quick! thanks

We need solid biographical information about Joseph Dunn, apparently a clergyman, living in Hague, New York, in 1901. Anyone?

A convention photograph with some familiar faces. The front row is A H MacMillan, J F Rutherford, C T Russell, E W Brenneisen, F F Cook ...

John A Bohnet was a well-known name in Watch Tower history. Donator of Miracle Wheat, manager of the cemetery where CTR was buried, he ...

... wherein I interview B. W. Schulz, pretty much against his will ... Enjoy it while it lasts. -Rachael An Interview R: So, you’re r...

  Horace A. Randle is mentioned in the Proclaimers book (page 418) and his story has been well told on the two history blogs. A medi...