Digital AAS
A complete list of the Society's subscription and open-access resources:
Digital Resources, A-Z
AAS Digital Projects
- Clarence: Newspaper Holdings of the American Antiquarian Society
- Evans Text Creation Partnership
- GIGI: The AAS Digital Image Archive
- Mathew Carey Papers Database
- Richard Parker Morgan Databases
- A New Nation Votes
- 19th Century American Children’s Book Trade Directory
- Northern Visions of Race, Region & Reform
- Online Exhibitions
- Printers' File
Digital Collections
To find digitized materials in the General Catalog, keyword search the phrase “gigi.mwa.org” (including the quotation marks). Use filters and your own keyword(s) to narrow results.
Resource Type:
Digitized AAS Collections
Exhibitions
Illustrated Inventories
Research Guides
The digital collections listed by material type below have an alternative web presence.
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Graphic Arts and Photography
- Ambrotypes
- Charles Peirce Collection of Social and Political Caricatures and Ballads
- Daguerreotypes
- David Claypoole Johnston Family Collection
- Drawings
- European Political Prints
- Farber Gravestone Collection
- Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads: Verses in Vogue with the Vulgar
- Paul Revere Collection
- Photographs of Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Structures in Massachusetts taken 1887-1945 by Harriette Merrifield Forbes
- Portraits (includes painted portraits, miniatures, and sculpted portrait busts)
- Tintypes
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Manuscripts
AAS Publications
- Almanac: twice annual newsletter
- Annual Reports (2008-present)
- Common-place: quarterly online magazine of early American history and culture
- Past is Present: AAS blog
- Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society (1880-2008): available in PDFs
K-12 Educational Materials
Digital Humanities Projects using AAS Materials
- Adverts 250 Project: An Exploration of Advertising in Colonial America 250 Years Ago This Week
- American Vernacular Music Manuscripts, ca. 1730-1910
- Atlas of the Rhode Island Book Trade
- Borderlands Archives Cartography
- Digital Transgender Archive
- Emily Dickinson Archive
- Isaiah Thomas’s Library Catalog
- Magazine of Early American Datasets (MEAD)
- Manuscript Cookbooks Survey
- Mapping Colonial Americas Publishing Project
- Mapping Early American Elections
- Margaret Fuller Transnational Archive
- Quantifying the American Tract Society
- Satire in Circulation: James Russell Lowell's "LETTER FROM A VOLUNTEER IN SALTILLO"
- Sermon Notebooks Online
- Social Network and Archival Context (SNAC)
- Worcester Women's History Project