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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.

Tribute to Jenn Steenshorne by Robb Haberman

This tribute to our late colleague Jennifer Steenshorne, by ADE treasurer and longtime Papers of John Jay editor Robb Haberman, was first published by the Columbia University Libraries. We thank Elizabeth Nuxoll for bringing it to our attention. The John Jay...

NEH Summer Institute

Dr. Sandra Harbert Petrulionis invites applications (deadline 1 March 2022) for the NEH Summer Institute “Transcendentalism and Social Reform: Activism and Community Engagement in the Age of Thoreau,” a two-week residential program based in Concord, Massachusetts,...

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The Lyman H. Butterfield Award

The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the award to be given in 2024. Since 1985, the Association for...

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