Center for Digital Scholarship
Content related to projects, digitization efforts, or initiatives of the Center for Digital Scholarship.
June 12, 2019
I must admit, having worked in the shadow of Independence Hall for close to seven years, I have somehow become immune to the luster of...
April 26, 2019
The American Philosophical Society’s Center for Digital Scholarship is delighted to announce the culmination of another one of our Open Data Initiatives. The Book of...
April 2, 2019
Digitizing material from the Library’s collection is a great way to provide access to the unique material held at the APS. However, this can sometimes...
March 19, 2019
The Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) at the American Philosophical Society Library invites applications for a one-year fellowship for scholars with terminal degrees in fields...
November 8, 2018
November 11, 2018, will mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, the historic day when the First World War was declared officially over. As this...
August 21, 2018
As tense as today’s immigration debate may feel, many historians rightfully note that it pales in comparison to the early 20th century, when federal government...
August 9, 2018
This installment is a continuation of a previous article, visit part one here . Finding information about female apprentices in early modern period was more...
July 26, 2018
Here at the American Philosophical Society's Center for Digital Scholarship , I spent several months this past winter continuing the work of former CV Starr...