Announcing the Publication of Thomas Jefferson’s Weather and Climate Records

The Papers of Thomas Jefferson at Princeton University and the Center for Digital Editing at the University of Virginia announce the publication of the Jefferson Weather & Climate Records (https://jefferson-weather-records.org), a digital resource created from the meteorological observations meticulously recorded by Thomas Jefferson for nearly half a century. Jefferson began […]

New (Revised) NHPRC Grant Programs

The National Historical Publications and Records Commission has approved new (revised) grant programs; see http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/. Of particular interest to documentary editors is the grant category for Publishing Historical Records in Documentary Editions: http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/editions.html. The Association for Documentary Editing appreciates the hard work and cooperative spirit of the members of the Commission, including […]

Documentary Editors Request Changes to Proposed NHPRC Grant Programs

The Association for Documentary Editing has made the following suggestions for changes to the proposed grant programs of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission: The ADE asks that editorial projects and projects which are based on the publication of digital surrogates (without the attributes that define an edition) be […]

Call for Comments on Proposed Changes to NHPRC Grants

The Federal Policy Committee of the ADE, co-chaired by Charlene Bickford, Mary Jo Binker, and Christopher Brick, is collecting comments and information about the potential impact of the proposed changes to application categories and deadlines for National Historical Publications and Records Commission grants. Particularly if you have an edition that […]

NHPRC News

The February issue of the NHPRC News is now online at http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/newsletter/2013/february/ — with stories on our recent grants, new Commission members, and grant opportunities, as well as news from the Stanton-Anthony Papers, the St. George Tucker Papers, Digital Stewardship at Simmons, and the Environmental Design Archives. Annotation, the annual report of the […]