# American Antiquarian Society

- **Website:** <https://americanantiquarian.org>
- **Primary alias:** `americanantiquarian.org`
- **Founded:** 1812
- **Employees:** 51+
- **Location:** Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is a national research library and learned society founded in 1812 with a mission to cultivate a deeper understanding of the American past. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, AAS is dedicated to preserving and providing access to an extensive collection of printed and manuscript sources. With a focus on inclusive programs and generous support of scholarship, the Society fosters a broad community of inquiry. AAS houses the largest and most accessible collection of books, pamphlets, newspapers, periodicals, children's literature, music, and graphic arts material printed before the twentieth century in the United States. Additionally, they offer a substantial collection of manuscripts, secondary texts, bibliographies, and digital resources. Recognized with the 2013 National Humanities Medal, the Society is committed to promoting a more inclusive understanding of American history and culture, working to welcome, recruit, support, and empower individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Visit AAS to explore their unparalleled collection and engage with a wealth of historical resources.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/american-antiquarian-society)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/americanantiquarian)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/AmericanAntiquarian)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/AmAntiquarian)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/American.Antiquarian)

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hairy Heath | #6c2913 | accent |
| San Juan | #2d5569 | dark |
| Havelock Blue | #56a3d8 | light |

## Fonts

- sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

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