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New Volume of Collected Letters of Mary Todd Lincoln Underway
A new volume of the Collected Letters of Mary Todd Lincoln is currently underway under the auspices of the Lincoln Studies Center of the University of Illinois, to be published by the University of Illinois Press. The work, by editor and ADE member Jason Emerson, will add more than 300 new letters to the collection as well as correct errors in more than 150 previously published letters.
The Adams Papers Hiring Three Assistant / Associate Editors
The Adams Papers editorial project at the Massachusetts Historical Society seeks up to three full-time assistant or associate editors. These grant-funded positions are made possible by an award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support work through...
Papers of James Monroe hiring four new full-time professional staff members
The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded to the University of Mary Washington a grant of just under $3,000,000 outright over five years in support of The Papers of James Monroe. The grant will cover salary and benefits for four new full-time...
Call for Contributors: forgingUS with the Center for Digital Editing
The Center for Digital Editing would like to invite you to take part in forgingUS, a new project that brings together leading documentary editing projects, scholars, educators, and technologists to expand access to primary sources from the Founding Era and Early...
Jefferson Papers Announces New Declaration of Independence Online Exhibit
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson editorial project at Princeton University is pleased to announce the availability of a new online exhibit on the Declaration of Independence. To view the digital exhibit, visit...
Scholarly Editing Seeks Co-Managing Editor
Scholarly Editing seeks to fill the following position on our editorial team: Co-Managing Editor Editors serve for three-year terms. Because the journal is grounded in higher education’s tradition of service, the work of editors is voluntary and uncompensated. The...
February 12 ADE Members Forum on Advocacy
The Association for Documentary Editing is pleased to announce an upcoming ADE Members’ Forum on advocacy, featuring Cecily Hill, Deputy Director of the National Humanities Alliance, on Thursday, 12 February 2026, at 2pm (ET) on Zoom (details below). In this forum,...
ADE & US 250th: Final Extended Deadline
The ADE's Semiquincentennial Committee (“SemiCom”) is extending the deadline for expressing interest in the ADE’s virtual sessions and digital document gallery commemorating the US 250th. We’ve received great submissions, and we’d love to get even more. Please...
The ADE & the 250th: Call for Participation
The Association for Documentary Editing's Semiquincentennial Committee (“SemiCom”) is coordinating the ADE's commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding. As announced in this fall’s e-newsletter, SemiCom will organize sessions to be held...
Final volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Adoption of the Bill of Rights
The final volume of The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution and the Adoption of the Bill of Rights was published. Between 1976 and 2025 forty-seven volumes of this monumental series were published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press...

