Ƙungiyar 'Yan'uwa Digital Archives ta sadu da Afrilu 23, 2012, a Cibiyar Heritage na Brothers a Brookeville, Ohio. Aikin yana shiga cikin mataki na 2 na yin digitizing littattafan tarihi na 'yan'uwa na lokaci-lokaci.
Kwamitin Tarihi na Dijital na Brotheran’uwa ya gana a ranar 23 ga Afrilu a Cibiyar Tarihi ta Brothers da ke Brookeville, Ohio. Ƙungiyar tana jagorantar aikin da za a ƙirƙira littattafan Brethren lokaci-lokaci da wallafe-wallafe.
Wadanda suka halarta sun hada da Terry Barkley, Virginia Harness, Larry Heisey, Eric Bradley, Gary Kocheiser, Liz Cutler Gates, Steve Bayer, da Jeff Bach da Jeanine Wine ta hanyar kiran taro. Ƙungiyoyin ’yan’uwa dabam-dabam guda uku ne aka wakilta a taron: Cocin ’yan’uwa, Grace Brothers, da Tsohuwar Baftisma Brethren na Jamus. Su ma Dunkard Brothers suna cikin aikin, amma abin takaici wakilinsu ya kasa halartar wannan taro.
Littattafan da za a bincika don adana bayanan tarihi daga Brethren Historical Library and Archives (BHLA) a kashi na gaba na aikin sun haɗa da “Maziyartan Mishan na ’Yan’uwa,” “Der Bruderbote,” “Manzon Linjila,” da “Kirista Mai Cigaba.” Za a bincika sauran littattafan lokaci-lokaci daga cibiyoyi daban-daban, gami da Kwalejin Bridgewater (Va.) da Kwalejin Elizabethtown (Pa.).
Babban aikin da za a yi shi ne “Manzon Linjila,” wanda aka ɗaure shi a shekara a cikin littattafai 82, yawancinsu suna da girma. Har ila yau, kungiyar na fatan shigar da daliban 'yan uwa daban-daban a cikin aikin digitization a wani lokaci nan gaba.
Wannan shi ne kashi na biyu na littattafan lokaci-lokaci da za a ƙirƙira su. Fatan shine a bincika daga asali, kamar a cikin Mataki na 1, amma wasu lokuta ana iya duba su daga microfilm.
Duba wallafe-wallafen da aka riga aka samu a cikin tarihin kan layi a http://archive.org/details/brethrendigitalarchives . Ana iya karantawa lokaci-lokaci akan layi, ko kuma zazzage su ta nau'i-nau'i iri-iri ciki har da PDF. Ana iya bincika rubutun, kuma akwai bangaren sauti don jin karatun da babbar murya.
Wasu kudade sun rage daga mataki na 1, amma za a buƙaci ƙarin ƙoƙarin tara kuɗi don biyan bukatun wannan mataki na gaba. Kwamitin na shirin sake ganawa a watan Maris na shekara mai zuwa.
- Virginia Harness ƙwararriyar ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun 'yan'uwa ce ta Laburaren Tarihi da Taskoki a Cocin Babban Ofisoshin 'Yan'uwa a Elgin, Ill.