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...
On the Plains in ’65: The 6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry in the West
On the Plains in '65 is a newly annotated edition of George H. Holliday’s memoir, offering a detailed account of his experiences as a young soldier in the 6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War. At just 15 years old, Holliday enlisted in...
Documentary Relations of the Southwest
The Documentary Relations of the Southwest (DRSW) is a significant archival project that compiles over 1,500 microfilm reels of historical documents, offering a window into the early interactions between European explorers and Indigenous peoples in the American...
Lone Woman & Last Indians Digital Archive
The Lone Woman and Last Indians Digital Archive is an innovative project that explores the story of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, a Nicoleña who lived in isolation on the island from 1835 to 1853. The archive collects, transcribes, annotates, and maps over...
The Yale Indian Papers Project
The Yale Indian Papers Project is a collaborative research initiative dedicated to advancing scholarship on the history and culture of New England Native Americans. The project focuses on three essential elements: collections, scholars, and publications. It...
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The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.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
Martin Van Buren and the 250th Anniversary of the United States: A Symposium April 8-10, 2027
On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the Papers of Martin Van Buren wants to reflect on...
Documentary Editing as Resistance: A Round Table at NCPH 2027
As a field concerned with making historical evidence both available and accessible, documentary editing has long been understood...
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...
