Echoes in the First Person
Echoes in the First Person is a narrative documentary‑editing podcast that restores overlooked historical figures to the center of their own stories through first‑person performance, archival...
projects related to
Native Americans
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 letters...
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 both the European and Asian Pacific theaters 1942-1946. My mother,...
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Relations of the Southwest (DRSW) is a significant archival project that compiles over 1,500 microfilm reels of historical documents, offering a window into the early interactions between European explorers and Indigenous peoples in the American...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 450...
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The ADE brings historical documents to life by helping editors preserve, interpret, and share important records from the past with the public.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
Sharon Ritenour Stevens Prize, 2026
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) invites applications for its annual prize in honor of Sharon Ritenour Stevens...
ADE Launches Document Gallery for US 250th
The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) is excited to announce "Out of the Archive: A 250+ Year Mosaic of American...
ADE-eLabs Conference 2027: Call for Proposals
The Association for Documentary Editing and the University of Virginia Center for Digital Editing’s eLaboratories announce...
Reminder: Quarterly Members’ Forum on Oct. 21
The Association for Documentary Editing will host a virtual member forum on Wednesday, October 21, at 1–2 PM EDT (UTC–4), on the...
