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Colonial Dames of America Scholarships Award



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Colonial Dames of America Scholarships Award Deadline approaching!

        Established in 1974, this award, given in conjunction with the Colonial Dames of America (Chapter III, Washington, D.C.), financially assists two archivists each year (one in winter and one in Spring and one in Fall) to attend the National Archives' Modern Archives Institute. The institute is held twice each year: January/February and  June. The award covers up to $900 of the total tuition, travel, and housing expenses at the institute (tuition is $585). To be eligible, an applicant must be an employee of an archival institution or agency with a fair percentage of its holdings in a period predating 1825; have been employed less than two years as an archivist or archives trainee; and actually be working with archives or manuscripts regardless of title. Applications should be submitted in triplicate and include a resume and two letters from persons having definite knowledge of the applicant's qualifications. Applications for the upcoming Spring Institute to be held from June 5 - June 16, 2000 must be postmarked by February 28, 2000.
Submit applications to: Deborra A. Richardson, Chair,    Colonial Dames Scholarship Committee,    P. O. Box 403,    Mt. Rainier, MD 20712-0403.  

For further information on the Scholarship contact: Society of American Archivists,   Colonial Dames Scholarship Award,   527 S. Wells, 5th Floor,   Chicago, IL 60607 or call:    312/922-0140,   fax 312/347-1452,   e-mail: info@archivists.org, URL: http://archivists.org/recognition/dames.html

For further information on the Institute contact:    Modern Archives Institute,   Staff Development Services (NHS),   Room 1510,    National Archives and Records Administration,  8601 Adelphi Road,   College Park, MD 20740-6001   or call: 301-713-7390, ext. 260, fax: 301-713-7342, e-mail: mary.rephlo@arch2.nara.gov, National Archives and Records Administration URL: http://www.nara.gov/professional/mai.html

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