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Scholarship for Modern Archives Institute



COLONIAL DAMES SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE FOR THE MODERN ARCHIVES INSTITUTE
   (Deadline: Applications must be postmarked by November 1, 2001)

 This award, which was established in 1974 and given in conjunction
with the Colonial Dames of America (Chapter III, Washington, DC),
financially assists two archivists each year to attend the National
Archives' Modern Archives Institute.  The institute is held twice each year:
January/February and June.  The award covers up to $1200 of the total
tuition, travel, and housing expenses at the Institute (tuition is $645).
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.  A
scholarship to the Modern Archives Institute to be held from January 28 -
Feb. 8 , 2002 is now available.  Application must be postmarked by November
1, 2001.

 If you would like to apply for this scholarship, please submit in
triplicate a resume and two letters of recommendation from persons having
definite knowledge of your qualifications.  Again, the application deadline
for the January/February Institute is November 1, 2001 (postmark), and
should be addressed to:

Bill Brock, Co-chair SAA Awards Committee
Collection Management Archivist
Presbyterian Historical Society
P.O. Box 846
318 Georgia Terrace
Montreat, NC 28757
Tel: 828/669-7061
Fax: 828/669-5369

 Requests for additional information should be addressed to:

Society of American Archivists
527 S. Wells, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
Tel:  312/922-0140
Fax: 312/347-1452

 If you are unable to make the January/February Modern Archives
Institute, you may want to consider the June 3 - June 14, 2002 class.  The
deadline for the June Institute will be February 28, 2002.

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