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Public Papers of the Presidents
Official annual compilation of Presidential papers and transcripts issued by the Office of the Press Secretary. Coverage begins with the Herbert Hoover administration (1929- ). The papers of Franklin Roosevelt often are omitted from compilations.
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Public Papers of the PresidentsU.S. Government Publications Office's official repository.
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National ArchivesAnother official online repository, beginning with Reagan Administration (1981- ).
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University of MichiganScanned volumes from 1929 to date, including the previously-unavailable Franklin D. Roosevelt collection. You also may search.
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Hein OnlineW&L Law Library subscription (1931- ). The Franklin D. Roosevelt papers are listed separately.
Digital Archives of President's Papers
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Papers of George Washington (Digital Edition)Electronic edition derived from the Papers project begun in 1969 by the University of Virginia and the Mount Vernon Ladies Association. Printed volumes are available in the library collection.
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Adams Papers (Digital Edition)Comprises John Adams’s complete diaries, selected legal papers, and the ongoing series of family correspondence and state papers. The library also has printed volumes.
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Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Digital Edition)Brings together all volumes into one searchable online resource. In addition to the main series, it includes Jefferson’s Memorandum Books and the first sixteen volumes of the Retirement Series sponsored by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, which documents the time between Jefferson’s return to private life and his death in 1826. The library also has printed copies of the original series, Jefferson's Memorandum Books, and the retirement series.