Good morning.

This relatively small and collections-specific grant is a great first step for Ph.D. candidates who are working on anything related to Virginia history.



Cynthia A. Kierner

Professor of History

Director, Ph.D. Program in History

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia 22030

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Subject: FELLOWSHIPS: VHS, 2014

Greetings all -

To promote the interpretation of Virginia history and access to its
collections, the Virginia Historical Society, funded by a matching grant
from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and gifts from individuals, offers
research fellowships of up to three weeks a year. For the purpose of
this program, a week is defined as five days in the VHS library, which
is open 10-5, Monday through Saturday. For information about the
research fellowships and how to submit an application for 2014, please
visit the following page on the VHS web site:
http://www.vahistorical.org/research/fellowships.htm

Graham T. Dozier
Managing Editor of Publications
Virginia Historical Society

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