American Historical Print Collectors Society Fellowship

The American Historical Print Collectors Society Fellowship is for research on American prints of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries or for projects using prints as primary documentation. The award is jointly funded by the American Historical Print Collectors Society and AAS.

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Fellows

Date Name Affiliation Position
2023-24 Alison Russell University of Massachusetts, Amherst PhD Candidate in History "On That Shield!": American Identity and the Constitution in the Early Republic
2022-23 James Broomall Shepherd University Assistant Professor of History Battle Pieces: The Art and Artifacts of the American Civil War Era
2020-21 Samuel Backer Johns Hopkins University PhD Candidate in History 'The Parlor and the Public': American Culture, 1870-1920
2019-20 Mark Kelley Florida International University Assistant Professor of English Sentimental Seamen: Feeling Bodies in an American Age of Sail
2018-19 Erika Pazian CUNY Graduate Center PhD Candidate in History Visual Culture and National Identity during the U.S.-Mexican War
2017-18 Michaela Rife University of Toronto PhD Candidate Wonderful Mining Country: Promoting Western Resource Extraction
2016-17 Telesia Lett Boston University PhD Candidate Making Money: Alfred Jones and the Business of Engraving
2015-16 Blevin Shelnutt New York University PhD Candidate New York City's Broadway and Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture
2014-15 Amy Torbert University of Delaware PhD Candidate in Art History Going Places: The Material and Imagined Geographies of Prints in the Atlantic World, 1770-1840
2013-14 Shana Klein University of New Mexico PhD Candidate The Fruits of Empire: Contextualizing Food in Still-Life Representation, 1850-1900
2012-13 Jonathan Den Hartog Transatlantic Antijacobinism
2011-12 Allison Lange Brandeis University PhD Candidate Transformative Images of Woman Suffrage, 1776-1920
2010-11 John Coward University of Tulsa Associate Professor Cartooning with Savages: A Cultural History of Native American Images in the Popular Press
2009-10 Marie-Stéphanie Delamaire Columbia University PhD Candidate Transatlantic Encounters: Franco-American Artistic Exchanges, 1848-1867
2008-09 Jennifer Van Horn University of Virginia PhD Candidate The Object of Civility and the Art of Politeness in British America, 1740-1780
2007-08 Kathryn Morse Middlebury College Associate Professor The View from Here: American Environmental History through Images
2006-07 Kenneth Cohen University of Delaware PhD Candidate 'To Give Good Sport': The Making and Meaning of Sporting Leisure in Early America, 1750-1840
2005-06 Jennifer Ann Greenhill Yale University PhD Candidate The Plague of Jocularity: Art, Humor, and the American Social Body, 1863-1906
2004-05 Katherine Hijar Johns Hopkins University PhD Candidate Sex, Violence, and Sport in American Popular Print Culture, 1820-1880
2003-04 Linzy Brekke-Aloise PhD Candidate Fashioning a Republic: Consumption, Clothing, and American Culture, 1776-1836
2002-03 Ethan Robey State University of New York, Binghamton Independent Scholar The Art Galleries of Mechanics' Institute Fairs: Liaisons Between Art, Commerce, and Technology in Nineteenth-Century Thought
2001-02 Sally M. Promey University of Maryland Professor Religion in Plain View: The Public Aesthetics of American Belief
1998-99 Brett Mizelle University of Minnesota PhD Candidate To the Curious: Exhibition Animals, Human Identity, and the Contested Boundary between Man and Beast in Early America
1997-98 David A. Morgan Valparaiso University Associate Professor Millenial Progress
1996-97 Cynthia Packard University of Massachusetts, Amherst Lecturer and PhD Candidate The Black Image in Photography, Art and the Popular Press, 1850-1876