Project News – The Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen

The Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen digital edition is pleased to announce that Dr. Marty Matthews has joined us this month as an Associate Editor. Dr. Matthews received his PhD from the University of South Carolina in American History in 2001. His dissertation on Charles Pinckney, one of […]

Arline Custer Memorial Award from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Committee

Arline Custer Memorial Award from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Committee DEADLINE: July 31, 2018 The Arline Custer Memorial Award is presented by the MARAC Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee. This award honors the memory of Arline Custer (1909-1975), MARAC member and editor of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections. […]

Job Announcement – Director, Papers of Abraham Lincoln

We are pleased to announce that the Papers of Abraham Lincoln is taking applications for the position of Director. The job posting and links to all necessary application information can be found at  https://bit.ly/2s2dK1d . Applications must be received by June 11, 2018. Please note that if you have applied […]

ADE Annual Meeting – hotel reservation deadline is May 25th!

Association for Documentary Editing Annual Meeting Theme: THE CRAFT OF DOCUMENTARY EDITING Olympia, Washington 21-23 June 2018 Registration is open for the Association for Documentary Editing’s 2018 Conference to be held in Olympia, Washington.  The conference program is available here. To register, please visit this page.  The deadline for registration is June 15th. A block […]

Job Posting: Project Archivist, Justice Antonin Scalia Papers

The Harvard Law School Library seeks an experienced, collaborative, and service-oriented processing archivist for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2018. Reporting to the Curator of Modern Manuscripts within the Historical & Special Collections unit (HSC), the successful candidate will survey United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s collection of […]

Papers of Abraham Lincoln publishes all documents from Lincoln’s first 33 years

News Release April 19, 2018 Christopher Wills 217-558-8970 chris.wills@illinois.gov New resource for studying Lincoln’s life Papers of Abraham Lincoln publishes all documents from Lincoln’s first 33 years SPRINGFIELD – From childhood scribblings to a legislative protest against slavery, all Abraham Lincoln documents from his first three decades are now available […]

ADE 2018 Conference Program and Registration

Association for Documentary Editing Annual Meeting Theme: THE CRAFT OF DOCUMENTARY EDITING Olympia, Washington 21-23 June 2018 Registration is open for the Association for Documentary Editing’s 2018 Conference to be held in Olympia, Washington.  The conference program is available here. To register, please visit this page.  The deadline for registration is June 15th. A block […]

Invitation to nominate ADE Officer candidates

Invitation to nominate ADE Officer candidates With the ADE meeting in Olympia, Washington now a little more than 2 months away, it is time to begin thinking about the business we will be participating in there. An important part of that business is inaugurating new officers. The Nominating Committee invites […]

NHPRC Names New Executive Director

National Historical Publications and Records Commission Names New Executive Director Press Release · Tuesday, March 13, 2018 Washington, DC Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero today announced the appointment of Christopher Eck as the Executive Director of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, effective April 1, 2018. […]