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
1998-99
Konstantin Dierks
Brown University
PhD Candidate
Letter Writing, Gender, and the Middling Sort in America, 1750-1800
1998-99
Nancy Hagedorn
St John's University
Assistant Professor
Interpreters Among the Iroquois, 1664-1775
1998-99
Jonathan Cook
Portland, OR
Independent Scholar
The Apocalyptic Imagination in the American Renaissance
1998-99
Colin McCoy
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
PhD Candidate
Partisans and Pamphleteers: The Literature of Persuasion in Jacksonian America, 1820-1845
1997-98
Carol Singley
Rutgers University
Associate Professor
Adoption in American Literature and Culture
1997-98
Joanne Passet
University of Wisconsin, Madison
PhD Candidate
The American Debate on Marriage: Religion, Gender, and Social Radicalism, 1850-1900
1997-98
Michael Joseph
Rutgers University
Librarian
McLoughlin Bros, 1858-1878
1997-98
Andrew Burstein
University of Northern Iowa
Assistant Professor
Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America’s Romantic Self-Image
1997-98
Elisabeth Nichols
University of New Hampshire
PhD Candidate
'Pray Don't Tell Anybody That I Write Politics': Private Reflections and Public Admonitions in the Early Republic
1997-98
PhD Candidate
North American Soundways, 1600-1800