by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 12, 2025
The Thomas Edison Papers Project at Rutgers University is a comprehensive editorial and digital initiative that collects and publishes the writings, correspondence, and business records of inventor Thomas Edison. The project offers free online access to letters,...
by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 12, 2025
The James Henry Pepper Papers, held at the Smithsonian Institution Archives, consist primarily of correspondence, manuscripts, and ephemera related to Pepper’s career as a prominent 19th-century patent medicine entrepreneur and showman. The collection documents the...
by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 12, 2025
The Fox Talbot Collection at De Montfort University houses a significant archive of papers and photographic materials related to William Henry Fox Talbot, a pioneer of early photography and photographic processes. The collection includes original manuscripts,...
by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 12, 2025
The Martha Ballard Diaries project presents the extensive daily journals of Martha Ballard (1735–1812), a midwife and healer in late 18th-century Maine. These handwritten diaries, spanning 27 years, offer a rare and detailed window into the life of a working woman on...
by Erica Cavanaugh | Aug 12, 2025
The Dolley Madison Papers editorial project offers an authoritative collection of the writings and correspondence of Dolley Madison (1768–1849), wife of President James Madison and an influential First Lady. Hosted by the University of Virginia Press via Rotunda, this...
