# Washington Papers

- **Website:** <https://washingtonpapers.org>
- **Primary alias:** `washingtonpapers.org`

## Description

**The Washington Papers**

Established in 1968 at the University of Virginia, The Washington Papers is dedicated to preserving and publishing the extensive correspondence and documents of George Washington and his family. This scholarly initiative offers a rich collection of over 135,000 documents, including editions of Washington's diaries, financial papers, and various colonial and presidential series. Its mission is not only to provide historical insight but also to facilitate public access to crucial materials from America's founding era.

The project features digital and letterpress editions, making it accessible to educators, historians, and enthusiasts alike. Notable offerings include "Washington's Quill," a series exploring his presidency and political challenges, as well as multimedia resources like videos and interactive maps. The initiative is generously supported by organizations such as the Packard Humanities Institute and the National Endowment for the Humanities. By purchasing volumes or subscribing to updates, supporters can actively contribute to the preservation of the Washington legacy and deepen their understanding of early American history.

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

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