Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library invites applications for its
1996-97 residential fellowship programs:
Winterthur Research Fellowships: Available to museum, academic, and
independent scholars, and to support dissertation research for one to six
months with stipends from $1,000 to $2,000 per month. One fellowship
devoted to the history of business and/or technology is jointly sponsored
by the Hagley Museum and Library. Winterthur will fund research intended
to result in museum exhibitions, catalogues, articles, books or other
publications.
NEH Fellowships: Available to scholars pursuing postdoctoral research
for four to twelve months with stipends up to $30,000.
Winterthur's rich and varied resources will support research on a broad
range of topics including pre-industrial crafts and craftsmanship,
painting and graphics, consumerism and foodways, the history of
childhood, women's culture, and the study of everyday American life. The
library holds approximately half a million imprints, manuscripts, visual
materials, and printed ephemera from the seventeenth through the early
twentieth centuries. The museum collection includes 89,000 domestic
artifacts and works of art made and/or used in America to 1860.
Application deadline for the 1996-97 academic year is December 1, 1995.
For an application packet, please write to:
Gary Kulik
Director, Research Fellowship Program
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
Winterthur, DE 19735
(302) 888-4649
or e-mail:
Gretchen T. Buggeln
Asst. Director, Research Fellowship Program
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