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Constitution Day 2011
September 16, 2011

Constitution Day 2011 September 16, 2011 (observed)

Constitution Day Links and Information


Columbia University Libraries Celebrate Constitution Day 2011
Columbia 's Rare Book and Manuscript Library holds an impressive collection of John Jay's papers, including Jay's original draft of essay Number 5 of the Federalist Papers, a copy of the first bound volume of the Federalist Papers published in 1788, letters to and from George Washington and Alexander Hamilton, and more.

For information, including background and biographical material please visit the
Papers of John Jay digital archive.

More information is available at the National Constitution Center. 

For more news on resources and programs at Columbia University ’s Libraries, please see the Libraries’ Spotlight Blog. 



Pocket editions of the Constitution are available free of charge Government & Community Affairs Office in Low Library, Room 309.