Library Company of Philadelphia, Research Fellowships in American History & Culture

Targeted Fields
Humanities. Social Sciences. Open to fields related to American history and culture up to about 1880.

Open To
Students Working on Doctoral Dissertation. Postdoctoral Scholars.

Citizenship
No citizenship requirements.

Eligibility Requirements
Project proposals should demonstrate that the Library Company has primary materials central to the research topic. Candidates are encouraged to inquire about the appropriateness of proposed research topic before applying.

Stipend   
Stipend of $2,000.

Deadline
3/1/2010

Program Description
Thirty short-term fellowships for dissertation or postdoctoral research related to the history of North America, principally in the 18th and 19th centuries. Awards provide support for one month of research in residence at The Library Company of Philadelphia and The Historical Society of Pennsylvania in Center City, Philadelphia.

For More Information
James Green

Library Company of Philadelphia

1314 Locust St
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Philadelphia
, PA  19107