ADE Education page updated and 2017-2019 Public Report on Grant Available

I am pleased to announce with my final act as the ADE Education Programs Director that an updated ADE Education page is now available at https://www.documentaryediting.org/wordpress/?page_id=5382. On this page you can view existing ADE website resources, as well as a new FAQ for people considering new editorial projects and a […]

Faculty Announced for 48th Annual IEHD 2019 at Princeton

  The ADE is pleased to announce the faculty for this year’s Institute for the Editing of Historical Documents (IEHD), hosted by the Papers of Thomas Jefferson at Princeton University.  Resident Faculty Cathy Moran Hajo is the Editor and Director of the Jane Addams Papers at Ramapo College of New Jersey, publishing a […]

Institute for the Editing of Historical Documents Welcomes Applications for 2019

The Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications to the 48th Institute for the Editing of Historical Documents (IEHD) to be held on the campus of Princeton University, June 16–20, 2019. Click here to apply by the February 1, 2019 deadline, or […]

James K. Polk and His Time: A Conference Finale to the Polk Project

The program is out and registration is open for “James K. Polk and His Time: A Conference Finale to the Polk Project”! Join us in April to celebrate the completion of the James K. Polk Project. Begun in 1958, the project is about to finish its fourteen-volume letterpress and digital […]

The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant Digital Edition

The University of Virginia Press and Rotunda Announce The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant Digital Edition  August 2018; Charlottesville, VA: Ulysses S. Grant never intended to make a career in the military, much less go into politics, but he ended up commanding the U.S. forces in perhaps the most important […]

The Papers of Andrew Jackson Online

The Papers of Andrew Jackson project at the University of Tennessee is pleased to announce that the latest volume, Volume X:1832, published in 2016, has been added to the University of Virginia Press Rotunda digital edition at http://www.upress.virginia.edu/content/papers-andrew-jackson-digital-edition.  This edition offers advanced features, including cross-searchability with the large Rotunda stable of […]

Publication of Papers of Martin Van Buren, Series 1

The Papers of Martin Van Buren project at Cumberland University recently published its first series of 634 documents. These documents, which encompass the period of 1 January 1825-3 March 1829, witnessed the conclusion of Van Buren’s career in the U.S. Senate, his brief gubernatorial tenure in New York, and his […]

Happening into Documentary Editing

Pamela Pierce is wrapping up her tenure as Digital Library Coordinator and Archivist for the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. In May 2018, she will start as the Repository Librarian at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.   I never intended on working in the documentary editing […]

ADE Workshop at NeMLA 2018 in Pittsburgh

Yesterday, on Friday, April 13th, faculty, graduate students, and other educators joined ADE Education Director Nikolaus Wasmoen for a free workshop titled “Documenting Culture through Digital Pedagogy: Primary Sources in the Classroom” at the Northeast Modern Language Association Conference, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Through a mix of discussion and hands-on digital […]

CFP: James K. Polk and His Time: A Conference Finale to the Polk Project

The James K. Polk Project and the Department of History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invite paper proposals for “James K. Polk and His Time: A Conference Finale to the Polk Project,” to be held at the East Tennessee Historical Society, in Knoxville, on April 12–13, 2019. Few individuals […]