Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

5/1/1972 - 9/30/1974

Funding Totals

$61,145.00 (approved)
$61,145.00 (awarded)


Catalogue of Manuscripts Held by the American Antiquarian Society

FAIN: RO-11463-72

American Antiquarian Society (Worcester, MA 01609-1634)
Marcus A. McCorison (Project Director: May 1972 to present)

The purpose of this project is to organize, catalogue and prepare for publication the manuscript collection of AAS, numbering over 500,000 individual items. Relating directly to the U.S. from 1621 to the early 20th century, the collection is particularly strong in the early revolutionary era.