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Lapidus Initiative Fellowships For Digital Collections
The Omohundro Institute is pleased to offer fellowships for scholars at all levels working in partnership with special collections libraries and historical societies. The Fellowships for Digital Collections are part of the Lapidus Initiative. In concert with other...
The John Jay Papers Project Seeks Conference Paper Proposals
The John Jay Papers Project seeks paper proposals for a conference entitled “In Service to the New Nation: The Life and Legacy of John Jay,” to be held on September 24-25, 2020, at Columbia University. Dr. Joanne Freeman, Professor of American History at Yale...
ADE Publications Committee Seeks New Members
The Association for Documentary Editing’s publications committee seeks new members. The committee, chaired by Silvia Glick, is responsible for the ADE’s publishing projects, which in the past have included the online journal Scholarly...
Lifetime Achievement Award: Denton L. Watson
Denton L. Watson Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who Mr. Watson has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the fields of communications and higher education OLD WESTBURY, NY,...
New Mount Vernon and Omohundro Institute Fellowship for Digital Collections in the American Founding Era
Mount Vernon has teamed up with the Omohundro Institute to support a new digital collections fellowship centered on the Founding era. The Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture and the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of...
Transcription Verifier/Transcriber for Mary Baker Eddy Papers (Part-Time)
The Mary Baker Eddy Papers is looking for a Transcription Verifier/Transcriber. This position focuses on verifying transcriptions and transcribing correspondence and can be performed remotely. To learn more about this position and to apply, click here.The Mary...
Arline Custer Memorial Award
Arline Custer Memorial Award DEADLINE: July 31, 2019 The Arline Custer Memorial Award is presented by the MARAC Arline Custer Memorial Award Committee. This award honors the memory of Arline Custer (1909-1975), MARAC member and editor of the National Union Catalog...
Jefferson Papers Meteorological Records Team Visits the American Philosophical Society
On July 11, members of the Jefferson Meteorological Records team from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson editorial project at Princeton University had an opportunity to visit the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia to meet with Bayard Miller and Cynthia...
Digital Collections Cataloger Position at Dickinson State University
The Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library seeks a Digital Collections Cataloger to create and review metadata for its collections, helps to train and support others assisting with the cataloging, and work with newly acquired materials to prepare them for presentation...
Assistant Editor position at Cumberland University
The Papers of Martin Van Buren seeks an assistant editor for a July 2019-June 2020 appointment, with the possibility of extended employment dependent on grant funding. The position will require the editor to catalog, transcribe, annotate, and/or proofread documents...
