Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowships are for research on any topic supported by the collections. Stipends derive from the income on an endowment provided by the late Hall J. Peterson and his wife, Kate B. Peterson. This fellowship is awarded to individuals engaged in scholarly research and writing - - including doctoral dissertations - - in any field of American history and culture through 1876.
Application Deadline
January 15, 2025 - 12:00pm
Date
Name
Affiliation
Position
2006-07
Candice Harrison
Emory University
PhD Candidate
The Politics of Exchange in Philadelphia's Public Markets, 1770-1859
2006-07
Natasha Lightfoot
New York University
PhD Candidate
Race, Class, and Resistance: The Aftermath of Emancipation in Antigua, 1831-1858
2006-07
Ruma Chopra
University of California, Davis
PhD Candidate
Loyalist Persuasions: New York City, 1776-1783
2006-07
Polly Ha
Cambridge University
PhD Candidate
The Decalogue and Formation of Denomination
2006-07
Eleanor McConnell
Brandeis University
PhD Candidate
A Scarce Plenty: Economics, Citizenship, and Opportunity in Revolutionary New Jersey, 1760-1820
2005-06
Wendy A. Woloson
Library Company of Philadelphia
Curator
Underground Economies: People, Markets, and Used Goods in 18th- and 19th-Century America
2005-06
Nian-Sheng Huang
California State University, Channel Islands
Associate Professor
The Poor in Early Massachusetts, 1630-1830
2005-06
Kathryn Koo
Saint Mary's College of California
Assistant Professor
In the House of God: Cotton Mather and the Making of Puritan Slavery
2005-06
Marina Moskowitz
University of Glasgow
Assistant Professor
Seed Money: The Economies of Horticulture in 19th-Century America
2005-06
Anthony Szczesiul
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Associate Professor
Reconstructing 'Southern Hospitality': Print Culture and the Invention of a Cultural Fiction