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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.

Jane Addams Papers Opens at Ramapo College

I am very pleased to announce the opening of the Jane Addams Papers Project at Ramapo College of New Jersey. This new project, funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, aims to publish documents from the second half of Addams' life...

The Papers of Jefferson Davis

Congratulations to Lynda Crist and her team - Volume 14 of The Papers of Jefferson Davis has been published, completing the edition.  Project resources are being folded into those of Fondren Library and the Woodson Research Center (Special Collections), Rice...

Margaret Sanger Papers Moves To NYU Libraries

  As of October 1, 2014, Dr. Esther Katz announces that the Margaret Sanger Papers, a scholarly editing project, has joined NYU’s Division of Libraries, after a long stint at the History Department in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. As part of this move, the...

Jefferson Papers Staff News

The Papers of Thomas Jefferson editorial project warmly congratulates Elaine Weber Pascu, the 2014 recipient of the ADE’s Lyman H. Butterfield Award given at the Association’s annual meeting in Louisville in July. We also welcome two new colleagues, who join us as...

Screen shot of Thomas Jefferson's weather records book

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