Papers of John Hancock
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts selected Jeffrey Griffith to curate, transcribe, and publish letters authored and received by John Hancock. In both printed and digital form, over 4,000...
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WWII Letters of John and Antoinette Serumgard
I am in possession of my parents' WWII letters, approx. 1200 letters, most in their original envelopes. My father, John Serumgard, from Devils Lake, ND, served in the Army Corps of Engineers in...
Jacob Leisler Papers
The Jacob Leisler Papers Project, hosted by the Jacob Leisler Institute for the Study of Early New York History, is a comprehensive archival initiative focusing on Jacob Leisler, a German-born merchant who led a rebellion in colonial New York in 1689. The project...
Papers of Henry Laurens
The Papers of Henry Laurens is a comprehensive collection of documents edited by Philip M. Hamer and published by the University of South Carolina Press. The collection spans sixteen volumes and includes Laurens' correspondence and writings, shedding light on his...
Papers of Thomas Jefferson
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, hosted by Princeton University, is a comprehensive scholarly edition of the correspondence and other papers of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. The project aims to provide a definitive record of Jefferson's...
Seward Family Archive Project
The Seward Family Digital Archive is a comprehensive project led by the University of Rochester, aiming to digitize and make accessible the extensive correspondence, diaries, and other materials of William Henry Seward (1801–1872), a prominent 19th-century American...
John Jay Papers
The Selected Papers of John Jay is a seven-volume scholarly edition of John Jay's correspondence and writings, published by Columbia University Libraries. The project aims to provide a comprehensive selection of significant public and private documents written or...
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library
The Theodore Roosevelt Center is a digital archive dedicated to preserving and providing access to materials related to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. The center's digital library includes a vast collection of documents, photographs,...
Papers of Andrew Jackson
The Papers of Andrew Jackson is a comprehensive documentary editing project based at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. It aims to collect and publish the complete extant literary record of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. The...
The Association for Documentary Editing
The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
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Call for Nominations: The 2026 Lyman H. Butterfield Award
The Lyman H. Butterfield Award Committee seeks nominations for the 2026 award. Since 1985, the Association for Documentary...
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...
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...
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...
