Welcome to the American Antiquarian Society

We are a national research library and community of learners dedicated to discovering and sharing a deeper understanding of the American past. Everyone is welcome to join our public programs and explore our vast collections. We invite you to find your story here! Learn more about AAS...

The Society will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025.

Featured Collection

Abigail Kelley Foster Papers

New Members

Thirty-five individuals are recently elected members.

Public Tour Photo

Public Tours

Free Weekly Tours 

Every Wednesday at 3 pm 

Short-term and AAS-NEH Fellowships

Applications due January 15