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Massachusetts Historical Society Short-Term Fellowships The MHS will offer approximately twenty short-term research fellowships in 2005. Each grant will provide a stipend of $1,500 for four weeks of research at the society sometime between July 1, 2005, and June 30, 2006. Short-terms awards are open to independent scholars, advanced graduate students, and holders of the PhD. or the equivalent, with candidates who live fifty or miles from Boston receiving preference. Candidates must be U.S. residents or foreign nationals with permission from the U.S. government to hold such awards. Short-Term Fellowship Awards: African-American Studies Fellowship. This award will support research at the Massachusetts Historical Society in African American History. W.B.H. Dowse Fellowship. The Society's W.B.H. Dowse Fund will provide support for two scholars studying the history of colonial New England. Marc Friedlaender Fellowship. Documentary editing projects and research on the Adams family receive priority for this award. Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Fellowship. The grant supports research projects pertaining to the era of the American Revolution. Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships. The Society will appoint approximately nine Mellon fellows. Any project for which the society's collections are appropriate is eligible for consideration. Ruth R. Miller Fellowship. Supported by the Ruth R. Miller philanthropic Fund, this award is to encourage research in women's history. Andrew Oliver Research Fellowship. This fellowship will support research in the Society's collections of portraits, engravings, silhouettes, and other graphic materials. Society of Colonial Wars of Massachusetts Fellowship. The Massachusetts Historical Society is able to offer this award thanks to the generosity of the Society of Colonial Wars of Massachusetts. The stipend supports research on the early history of Massachusetts, with priority given to projects pertaining to military, political, and diplomatic history. Benjamin F. Stevens Fellowship. This award supports research on any aspect of the history of New England. Application deadline: March 1, 2005. For more information about the MHS Short-Term fellowships and about the Massachusetts Historical Society's other awards, including the MHS-NEH Long-Term Fellowships and support through the New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, please check the Society's web site, <http://www.masshist.org> , or contact : Cherylinne Pina, Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215
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