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...
The John Dickinson Writings Project
The John Dickinson Writings Project, directed by Dr. Jane E. Calvert, is dedicated to collecting, editing, and publishing the writings of John Dickinson, an influential Founding Father of the United States. The project aims to provide comprehensive access to...
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, maintained by the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, is a scholarly project that aims to collect, edit, and publish the correspondence and writings of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States and a prominent...
Freedmen and Southern Society Project
The Freedmen and Southern Society Project, established in 1976 at the University of Maryland, produces a documentary history of emancipation during the Civil War and early Reconstruction (1861–1867) through firsthand voices of freed African‑Americans, former...
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The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.
Recent Posts
Grant News: National Endowment for the Humanities Notice of Funding Opportunity
Dear ADE Members, The National Endowment for the Humanities has released the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the...
ADE Updates and Congratulations
Dear members of the ADE community, Following the annual business meeting and virtual sessions that took place June 22–23, we...
Taylor-Fillmore Project 250th Blog Post
With the US semiquincentennial upon us, the Correspondence of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore has published a new entry in...
Discovery of New Dickinson Documents Makes the NYT
The recent discovery of four new documents written by John Dickinson in 1775 has been reported by The New York Times. They offer...
