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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.

Boydston Essay Prize, 2020-21

The Association for Documentary Editing invites nominations for the 2020-21 Boydston Essay Prize. The prize will be awarded to the best essay or review published between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2019, the primary focus of which is the editing of a volume of...

Rare Book School Applications Now Open for 2021

The Rare Book School, a non-profit institute that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials, is now accepting applications for their Summer 2021 courses.  “The most generous,...

ADE Cosigns AHA Statement on Capitol Riots

The ADE Council has voted to support a statement by the American Historical Association condemning the invasion of the U.S. Capitol, and the resulting violence against our key government institution. The statement can be accessed here:...

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2024 ADE Annual Meeting Location

Dear ADE membership, I'm delighted to announce that our annual conference is confirmed for Buffalo, NY, June 20-22, 2024. Events...

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