Watch Tower History

By B. W. Schulz             I’ve noted before that this is a history blog. That’s all this is. We do not engage in theological debate;...

I am an equal partner in this project, and I am principal blog editor. If you write to Jerome or Bruce hoping they will 'control' w...

Recently, a Russian language blog took content, text and photos, from this blog. This is theft. Without exception, the Russians who have vis...

  The Rayville, Louisiana, Richland Beacon , November 26, 1881

This is stellar research by "Jerome," and I think it merits some comments. This blog exists, in part, to gather feedback from inte...

Visit One: [United States] Tuxedo Park, New York, United States IP Address:     Watchtower Bible And Tract Society Of New York (2...

I've significantly enlarged and changed my introductory essay. Last time I posted it no-one left a blog comment. Comments are important;...

Posted to supplement the comment trail in earlier post. This is an extract of Separate Identity volume 1: He [Jonas Wendell] was in Oh...

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Sometimes things just drop into our lap. These haven't arrived yet, but will soon. I paid more than my budget allows but I rarely see th...

by Jerome (updated with extra information about Emma's husband who it appears was also a Bible Student) When the book The Fini...

Rough draft, revised to fit current circumstances, incomplete. It will change. Never rely on a rough draft. Usual rules. You may take a copy...

In the February 15, 1902 Watch Tower Russell presents extracts from a tract which he entitled "The Hopes of the Early Church Respectin...

by Jerome (reprinted) The main heading in this Pittsburgh newspaper has a vague connection with Bible Student history. Admittedl...

This is an update of sorts, though I’m not certain it makes any sense. I had a very bad night with no sleep. Even my strongest medicine ...

Thomas Newton's Dissertations , an important book as far as Russellite background is concerned is on ebay for a very reasonable price. I...

Up for on-point comments.             Some, both inside and outside the Watchtower movement, suggest that Russell’s chronological syst...

We are grateful for the occasional monetary help. Original research is expensive; most of the income from our books is invested in it, and m...

I think that it's time to post my Introductory Essay for volume 2. It is partial, incomplete, in rough draft, and a work in progress. It...