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Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library is pleased to announce the results
of its recent fellowship competition.  Thirty-two scholars will be in
residence at Winterthur in the coming academic year.  Three fellowships,
for four months each, are funded by a grant from the National Endowment
for the Humanities.  Four fellowships, for one semester each, are
dissertation research fellowships funded by the McNeil Endowment.  The
remaining fellowships are for one month each.  For information about the
1999-2000 competition, contact Pat Elliott, Office of Advanced Studies,
Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE  19735; (302)888-4649; [log in to unmask]

The 1998-99 recipients are:

NEH Fellows:

Scott Casper, University of Nevada, Reno
"First Families: Presidents at Home in the American Imagination,
1789-1920"

Eunyoung Cho, Independent Scholar
"The Selling of Japan: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics in the American
Art World, 1876-1915"

Kevin Melchionne, Independent Scholar
"Methodology in the History and Criticism of the Crafts"

MC NEIL DISSERTATION FELLOWS:

Anna Andrzejewski, University of Delaware
"Architecture and the Ideology of Surveillance in Modern America,
1870-1940"

Cristina Bishop, University of Delaware
"Subversion, Soft and Sweet: Sentiment as Strategy in Nineteenth-Century
American Culture"

Thomas Denenberg, Boston University
"Consumed by the Past: Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America"

Carolyn White, Boston University
"Reconstructing Gender Identities: Personal Adornment from Portsmouth, New
Hampshire, 1680-1920"

ROBERT LEE GILL FELLOWSHIPS:

John Morgan Cross, London Guildhall University
"Furniture in Colonial Jamaica, 1692-1840"

Michelle Lynn Kloss, University of Maryland
"The Reception and Cultural Function of Eighteenth-Century American
Domestic Portraiture"

Susan Jensen Rawles, College of William and Mary
"Facing Independence: American Revolutionary Portraits within the Context
of British Empire, 1763-1789"

Jayne Stokes, Rhode Island School of Design
"Ecclesiastical Silver in Rhode Island before 1850: E. Alfred Jones'' _The
Old Silver of American Churches_, Updated"

HAGLEY-WINTERTHUR FELLOWSHIPS:

Marilyn Mehaffey, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales
"(En)lightening Children: Consumer-Citizenship, and the Scouring of
America"


WINTERTHUR FELLOWSHIPS:

Wendy Bellion, Northwestern University
"Likeness and Deception in Art of the Early American Republic"

Lilian Carswell, Columbia University
"Rendered Animals: Representations of Non-human Subjects in American
Culture, 1850-1920"

Ted Cavanagh, Dalhousie University
"Balloon Frame Construction: Its Inception and Its Rise to Dominance"

Catherine Cocks, University of California, Davis
"A Nice Place to Visit: Urban Tourism and the Commodification of Social
Relations in the United States, 1850-1915"

Cynthia Falk, University of Delaware
"Being German and Elite: Fashioning an Identity through Dwellings,
Belongings, and Behaviors"

Matthew Hale, Brandeis University
"The Making of the American Nation, 1789-1830

Sarah Hand, University of Virginia
"That They Will Be Adjudged By Their Drinke: Commerce, Community, and
Gender in the South, 1600-1800"

Christine Kleinegger, New York State Museum
"A Social History of Sleep"

Lance Mayer & Gay Myers, Lyman Allen Art Museum
"American Painting Techniques during the First Half of the Nineteenth
Century, with Special Emphasis in Comparisons between Published and
Unpublished Painting Manuals"

Marcia Pointon, University of Manchester, UK
"Jewels, Jewelry, and Display in 18th and 19th-Century England and
America"

Margaret Ponsonby, University of Wolverhampton, UK
"Consumption for the Home Using Provincial Suppies, 1770-1850"

Nancy Purinton, National Park Service, Harper's Ferry Center
"Hand Coloring of 18th-century American Maps--Techniques and Materials"

Colleen Ramsay, University of Virginia
"Attend to Order: Shaker Architecture as Setting for a Return to a
Spiritual Childhood"

Thelma S. Rohrer, Ohio State University
"Picturing the Dream: Popularizing Imagery of the Single-Family Dwelling
in the United States from the 1880s to the 1920s"

David Scobey, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
"Nation-Building and the American Culture Industry"

Barry Shank, University of Kansas
"A Token of My Affection: A Cultural History of Greeting Cards in America"

Elizabeth Siegel, University of Chicago
"Collections of Recollections: The History of Nineteenth-Century Family
Albums"

Lisa Sullivan, Harvey Mudd College
"Work in the Writings of F.W.Evans

Scott Swank, Canterbury Shaker Village, Inc.
"The Shaker Dwelling House: The Architectural Sources and Cultural Context
of Shaker Residential Buildings, 1780-1850"; and, "A Stereographic Profile
of the Shakers, 1865-1890"

Carla Willard, Franklin & Marshall College
"Consuming Characters: Advertising and the Dark Side of Consumer Progress,
1880s-1910"